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Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories January 2024

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories January 2024

January 11, 2024

It’s the start of a new year, but the stories keep coming! In this installment of the Ray Scholar Stories Series, we hear from another group of pilots as theyREAD MORE

Aviation No Tie Downs: Upside Down with Red Bull

Aviation No Tie Downs: Upside Down with Red Bull

December 10, 2023

In this episode of Aviation No Tie Downs, we get to hang out with Red Bull Helicopter Pilot Aaron Fitzgerald, live from the 2023 AirVenture show in Oshkosh, WI. HeREAD MORE

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories December 2023

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories December 2023

December 8, 2023

In this December publication of the Ray Scholar Stories Series, we focus on another 6 young pilots’ journeys to becoming the pilot they have always dreamed of. We hope youREAD MORE

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories November 2023

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories November 2023

November 30, 2023

In our next segment of the Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories, we spotlight 6 more young pilots’ stories as they continue along their paths as Ray ScholarsREAD MORE

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories October 2023

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories October 2023

October 31, 2023

In our third installment of the Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories, we continue to share these young pilots’ stories as they fulfill their obligations as a RayREAD MORE

Going There: San Diego by Air

Going There: San Diego by Air

October 17, 2023

There are many reasons to see San Diego. It features a bridge that’s also a musical instrument, the city itself is designated as a botanic garden, and the area isREAD MORE

EAA Young Eagles Program Encourages Kids to Soar

EAA Young Eagles Program Encourages Kids to Soar

October 2, 2023

There’s a common misconception that eagles teach their young to fly by pushing them out of the nest. In fact, eagles introduce their offspring into the air through a carefulREAD MORE

Ways to Detect CO in the Cockpit

Ways to Detect CO in the Cockpit

September 27, 2023

According to flight data collected from over 50,000 flights in its inaugural year, the Personal Safety Data Partnership Program (PSDPP) has uncovered the disconcerting fact that almost 1% of theseREAD MORE

Top 5 Things Customers Say They Love About Lightspeed

Top 5 Things Customers Say They Love About Lightspeed

September 25, 2023

One of our goals at Lightspeed is to maximize the safety and comfort of our customers’ flying experience. But we couldn’t achieve that mission without our most important partner, theREAD MORE

One year anniversary of the lifesaving Lightspeed Delta Zulu safety platform

One year anniversary of the lifesaving Lightspeed Delta Zulu safety platform

September 19, 2023

LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 Lightspeed Aviation is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its flagship safety headset, the Lightspeed Delta Zulu® this month. Since September 2022, over 10,000 pilotsREAD MORE

EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship program reaches 400 pilots

EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship program reaches 400 pilots

September 18, 2023

More than 80 percent completion rate since 2019 EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (September 13, 2023) — The EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship program continues to make a difference forREAD MORE

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories September 2023

Profiles in Early Flight – Ray Scholar Stories September 2023

September 8, 2023

Lightspeed Aviation has been a proud supporter of the Ray Scholarship for many years. Over 300 young pilots have had the opportunity to successfully follow their aviation dreams due inREAD MORE

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