Youth in Aviation Northwest

06/03/2018

06/01/2018

Boeing’s 20 year Aviation Jobs Forecast. This highlights the importance of our mission to inspire the next generation of aviation professionals.

Boeing Co.’s annual 20-year aviation jobs forecast is highly anticipated throughout the aviation industry. William Ampofo heads the group that is responsible for gathering the data that leads to the predictions.

05/30/2018

Saturday was a great day to fly. The weather was perfect and one of the students from our program had his first solo with Galvin Flying!!!! Way to go Cameron Johnson.

05/24/2018

Many things are happening this spring. One of our students, Cameron Johnson, passed his first stage check at Galvin Flying. He’ll have his first solo soon.
Our plane is finishing its annual and will be back in the air for the great flying conditions at this time of year.
And exciting news for Emerald Ridge High School. They are getting Redbird full motion simulators for their Aviation program. They should be arriving around June 7th.

05/08/2018

We had a great time at Alaska Airlines’ Aviation Day this weekend. Couldn’t have asked for a better day.

05/06/2018

03/17/2018

Last year, Horizon Air was forced to cut back the number of flights to many Pacific Northwest cities because it didn’t have enough pilots. The Alaska Air

03/13/2018

It been a long winter for us. The rebuild on the engine is almost complete and will soon be back on the plane. However this was an expensive undertaking for us. Also with the loss of rental revenue while the plane has been down we could use your support now more than ever. Please consider donating to our nonprofit so that we can keep our kids in the air.

02/22/2018

Hope you can join us at the WA State Fairgrounds this weekend for the Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show. We will be at the Galvin Flying booth. Please stop by and say hello.

FEB 21 and 22, 2026, Puyallup, WA - The WAA annually hosts the Aviation Conference with free seminars, career forum, 400+ exhibitors and over 10,000 aviators!

01/23/2018

When an air traffic controller wants to be certain that a pilot has received an important transmission, the controller may append the word “acknowledge” to the instructions being issued. Student pilots should note that a similar procedure has been added to the stall-recovery demonstrations requi...