by Matt Everett | May 4, 2017 | 2016-May Newsletter, Safety Tip
So many times you watch a pilot approach his plane, make a big circle around the craft and within a two or three minute time frame, varoom, the engine roars to life. How important is your life and to the others that depend on you to be there for many years to come? So...
by Matt Everett | May 4, 2017 | 2017-May Newsletter, Young Eagles
2017 is a special year. It is the 25th anniversary of the EAA Young Eagles Program. This program is the perfect opportunity to inspire and educate the next generation about the possibilities of aviation and the joy of flight. Please consider volunteering to help EAA...
by Matt Everett | May 4, 2017 | 2017-May Newsletter, Message from the President
Back from the Sun N Fun event and looking forward to our May 1st meeting at Downtown Island airport DKX. No meeting at Sky Ranch for May. We will be meeting at the same time as usual, 6:30 pm, for food and social time with the meeting starting at 7 pm. I believe...
by Matt Everett | Nov 3, 2016 | News
We are proud to have hosted the Ford Tri-Motor last week at Downtown Island Airport in Knoxville. Here’s a gallery of images taken by our members. The EAA Tri-Motor arrived from Manassas, Virginia, with Pilots Cody Welch and Bob Siegfried to fly passengers...
by Matt Everett | Jul 1, 2016 | 2016-July Newsletter, News, Young Eagles
After many years and many successful Young Eagles events, our team of Gordon and Karen Meyer has asked to step down and let someone else take over. Gordon and Karen have perfected the YE program and streamlined the process with printed forms and tickets to keep track...
