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Join our fast growing aviation community

General Aviation is a great community. If you see pilots are selfish guys locked in their cockpits, you’re completely wrong. Not only aviation is supporting our communities, but it’s also a strongly networked group of people. As we continue to prepare our flight, we work at reinforcing these links and creating new ones.
Building a group [...]

What would YOU fly across ? Tell us and win the “Flyabout” movie

Pilots often fly across or around things. We prepare a flight across America and we’re by far not the first to take such a flight. Recently, Joel Glickman flew around the USA to meet with friends. Another example is Monika Petrillo - the first woman who ever flew around… Australia. She did it VFR, in [...]

Being a community - The ForeFlight giveaway…

Few days ago, ForeFlight organized a giveaway on Twitter. The first five twitters to send “ForeFlight Charts rocks” got a free copy of ForeFlight Charts, an aviation charts tool for iPhone and iPod touch. We were online at the right time and got one.
We decided to organize our own give-away via twitter. The rule was [...]

Being a community - Book exchange in EAA AirVenture 2009

One of the General Aviation values we want to promote is solidarity amongst pilots. Let’s show the good example by supporting other events which animate the community. Fellow pilot and twitter @Av8rdan is organizing an event-in-the-event at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh. You can read details in the message below.
In planning my #OSH09 Tweetup, my original [...]