Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...

Elizabeth Tattersall of Stateline has received her certified flight instructor glider rating at SoaringNV in Minden. Tattersall started flying in June 2002 and received her single engine plane license ...

Dr. Galo Grijalva secures Fred Rowland before a glider ride at Aero Soaring Club located at Dart Field, Mayville, New York. Photos by Beverly Kehe-Rowland With the unseasonably warm temperatures we’ve ...

Gliding in the skies is a form of freedom and responsibility taken on by a group of teenagers in the Columbia Gorge who came together through the Hood River Soaring club. Look, in the sky: it’s a bird ...

Six area teens from Crow Wing Composite Squadron got a taste of flight at the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) North Central Region Flight Academy from July 12-20 in Mankato, thanks to scholarships from the ...

Imagine a program that gives teens a chance to fly planes on their own. Twenty-four teens from around the country descended upon southern Minnesota this week for a chance to do just that. The Civil ...