Wed, Jan 17, 2024
Seminars Return for 3rd Year, Supporting Ultralight Fanbase
The Experimental Aviation Association is once again holding its Ultralight Days even from February 20th to the 22nd, an even designed to "build community and share knowledge for ultralight enthusiasts".
The free event will feature 15 web-based seminars over the 3-day span, with 5 held each day of the event. Each day will kick off at 13:00 Central Time daily and run to 20:15. they'll follow the "highly successful format used during the previous EAA Virtual Ultralight Days, EAA Homebuilders Week and EAA’s popular webinar series", where the EAA brings in "well-known subject matter experts in the ultralight community" to present on pertinent topics within the Ultralight scene. Each live session with end with question-and-answer periods to address specific questions from attendees, a handy chance to get some (free) expert assistance.
“Ultralight flying remains as one of the most accessible forms of recreational flight while also being one of the purest,” said Timm Bogenhagen, EAA Ultralight and Light Plane Community Manager. “Virtual Ultralight Days provides a free avenue to introduce more people to this segment of aviation and grow the knowledge of those already part of this community.”
Topics include 'how to get started in Ultralights'; how-to instructions on a variety of Ultralight aircraft like fixed-wing, powered parachutes, powered paragliders, and weight-shift trikes; and generalized informative topics on maintenance, airport operations, safety inspections, and more.
All sessions are free of charge to everyone, but archived video replays will only be available to EAA members afterward. Pre-registration is encouraged, with registration links and additional schedule information available at the link below.
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