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The Experimental Aircraft
Association is world-renowned for its commitment to
general aviation. The international organization is
widely acclaimed for producing two of the largest airshows
in the world - AirVenture in OshKosh, WI and Sun'n Fun
in Lakeland, FL.
The local Akron chapter of EAA
meets at Airspace Place on the 3rd Thursday of each
month from 7:00-9:00pm. Various aviation subject matters
are presented from homebuilts to production aircraft.
Additionally the group helps co-host various social
events at the Akron-Fulton Airport.
The Young
Eagles program provides free airplane rides for boys
and girls ages 8-17 so they may experience flying.
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 Young Eagles
flights begin with an explanation of how airplanes fly
and an explanation of the various systems and components.
 "Gordon Prince prepares to fly
his 'Cricket', the world's smallest twin engine airplane"
Click here for the official EAA Website
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