At just over two years old, Sophia traveled with her family from Salt Lake City to the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to consult with the world’s leading expert for her rare autoimmune disorder. During the trip, her family’s hope was renewed when they learned about a new treatment option, but this exciting breakthrough and hope came...Read More
November 30, 2018 – Hurricanes wreaked havoc on the country in 2018 and left many without basic necessities following each devastating storm. Today marks the official last day of hurricane season, and we hope Mother Nature takes note. Pilots played a critical role in providing aid by flying thousands of pounds worth of supplies to...Read More
November 21, 2018 – The holiday shopping season is here and everyone is trying to save money! Black Friday deals have already rolled out at many stores, and Cyber Monday is right around the corner. While everyone is getting swept up in the spirit of saving, it is the perfect time to highlight some tips...Read More
Louisville, KY – More than 300 high school educators and aviation industry representatives, including Gleim Aviation, came together this month to develop flight plans to launch STEM aviation education programs. The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) held its fourth annual High School Aviation STEM Symposium to highlight aviation as a part of science, technology,...Read More
Veteran’s Day is an annual way to celebrate the service, sacrifices, and freedoms afforded to us by our veterans. Veteran’s Day is celebrated on November 11 and in the spirit of honoring our service men and women, we are highlighting a veteran who is using his military aviation background to train the next generation of...Read More
Educators were hungry for hands-on activities for the classroom at the 5th annual STEM/STEAM Forum in Athens, Georgia. Gleim Aviation was there to help teachers and administrators learn how to use our resources to kickstart STEM Aviation programs in schools. Teachers took to flying the Gleim Virtual Cockpit before deciding if it was right for...Read More
The 2018 fly-in season is coming to a close. The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is hosting its final fly-in of the year in Gulf Shores, Alabama, at the Jack Edwards National Airport (KJKA) on October 26-27. The fly-in hosts thousands of pilots and aviation enthusiasts who gather to see vibrant airplanes on display,...Read More
They say necessity is the mother of invention. When Austin Meyer needed to practice and polish his flight skills, the training devices available at the time were not good enough for what he wanted to accomplish. So he combined his passion for aviation with his experience in computer programming to start his company, Laminar Research,...Read More
Having my dad ask me if I wanted to fly at age 13 was not a dramatic moment for me. It was a simple question he asked one night after coming home from work at the then Leesburg Regional Airport in Florida. My dad–not a pilot or even involved in the business of aviation–owned a...Read More
David Greenway went from being a charter pilot and Chief Flight Instructor at a local FBO to Cargo Captain, First Officer, and finally to Captain at a major commercial passenger airline in less than three years. We were awed and astounded by his quick rise to success and thrilled that he chose Gleim Aviation for...Read More