The National Aviation Hall of Fame has named general aviation luminaries Mark Baker and Bruce Landsberg co-recipients of the 2026 Neil Armstrong Outstanding Achievement Award.
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Tennessee Teacher Named Aerospace Educator of the Year
Dan Mills has developed six aviation courses, helped write the Tennessee state aviation education standards, and created pathways that allow students to solo aircraft and earn pilot certifications at a low cost through community partnerships, according to officials with the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
AviationStart Joins Forces with NAHF Education Programs
The National Aviation Hall of Fame is partnering with AviationStart to turn student inspiration into real-world opportunities, connecting a STEM curriculum reaching 250,000 students with a practical roadmap for scholarships and training.
National Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2026
The National Aviation Hall of Fame has revealed the Class of 2026, which includes inventors, astronauts, educators, record-setters, and the “Miracle on the Hudson” pilot.
North Dakota teacher named 2025 Aerospace Educator of the Year
“Thomas has transformed aerospace education within our community,” writes his nominator and colleague Katie Brew, “sparking a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and aviation careers in students across northwest North Dakota. Thomas’s innovative approach to aerospace education is evident in every aspect of his program.”
National Aviation Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2025
A helicopter pioneer, an astronaut, an award-winning air show performer, a Thunderbirds pilot, and an aviation safety expert are all part of the Class of 2025.
Aviation education pioneer to receive national recognition
The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) is awarding the 2024 Frank G. Brewer Trophy to Lt. Col. Glendon Fraser, U.S.A.F. (ret.), senior airline captain, aviation program pioneer, aerospace educator, and non-profit board member.
Garmin co-founders inducted into National Aviation Hall of Fame
Garmin co-founders Dr. Min Kao and the late Gary Burrell were inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) at the 60th annual ceremony held Sept. 14, 2024, at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.
Joe Clark Innovation Lab opens at National Aviation Hall of Fame
“The Joe Clark Innovation Lab is more than just a learning space — it’s a place where imagination takes flight,” National Hall of Fame officials said. “By providing students with the tools and inspiration they need, we are fostering the future leaders of aerospace and continuing the legacy of innovation that defines our nation’s aviation history.”