by Vintage Aircraft Association | Sep 30, 2016 | Action Alerts, Airport Action, News, Related Aviation News
by Ron Alexander What a weekend in anyone’s book! I was privileged to fly my DC-3 to Marion, Indiana to participate in the annual Fly-In/Cruise-In event spearheaded by VAA member Ray Johnson. If you have not attended this fly-in you should put it on your list. It is a...
by Vintage Aircraft Association | Sep 29, 2015 | Airport Action
by Ron Alexander, VAA 27150 Editor’s Note: Thanks to Randy Epstein Chapter 690 President for his assistance with this article. I am privileged to have been associated with EAA Chapter 690 for many years. This very active chapter is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia,...
by Vintage Aircraft Association | May 31, 2015 | Airport Action, Youth in Action
by Ron Alexander, VAA 27150 CANDLER FIELD YOUTH PROGRAM: FIRST PROJECT NOW FLYING In December, 2013 Candler Field Museum, located in Williamson, Georgia (just south of Atlanta) began a Youth Mentorship Program. The purpose of the program is to provide a means for...
by Vintage Aircraft Association | Mar 23, 2015 | Airport Action, Youth in Action
by Ron Alexander, VAA 27150 It is very well known that the state of Florida has a very active aviation community. Sebring, Florida is no exception. Most of us are aware of the fly-in held each January highlighting LSA activities. It is the U.S. Sport Aviation EXPO...
by Vintage Aircraft Association | Jan 24, 2015 | Airport Action
by Ron Alexander, VAA 27150 We continue to focus this newsletter section on airports around the country that are home to VAA or EAA Chapters who are making a difference in aviation. By that we mean they are taking an active role in promoting and encouraging young...
by Vintage Aircraft Association | Nov 23, 2014 | Airport Action, Home Page
by Ron Alexander, VAA 27150 (Note: Thanks to Jack Hohner, President of EAA Chapter 79, for assistance with this article). Spokane Washington is one of those towns with its own peculiar character. It’s not too big or too small. It gets just the right amount of rain. It...
