Reader Submitted Stories
AviNation seeks inspirational stories written by or for our young audience.
We would like to hear your story, and those from mentors, and mentees from your community.
The Editorial focus can be on matters of interest within the following broad categories: Education, Careers, Professional Profiles, Products & Innovations, and aerospace general interest.
AviNation strives to give readers insight into the future of aviation and aerospace by focusing on aviation students, programs, events, and innovative approaches to the promotion and continued growth within aerospace.
How One CAU Graduate Built a Career in Corporate Aviation
Exploring a lesser-known pathway for aspiring pilots For many young pilots, the aviation career path can seem like there’s only
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Connecting Teachers & Students to Aviation Concepts & Career Opportunities
By: Kelly Remijan Kelly Remijan, PhD is STEM Director for Illinois Regional Office of Education #40, near St. Louis, where
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Aviation Insurance – How do I get started?
By: Victoria Neuville Victoria Neuville is an aviation insurance agent with Acrisure Aerospace. She has worked in aviation insurance for
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Interview with James Senft: Building the Future of Aviation, One Student at a Time
By Tyler Rehberg At the heart of Eagles Nest Projects Wisconsin (ENP WI) is a powerful mission — to ignite
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Passion for Aviation
Ted’s Story By Ted Karas I’m a proud first-generation American. My parents came from incredibly difficult circumstances. Both lived in
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Reach for the Sky! Building Success, One Step at a Time
for AviNation Magazine by Paul Maloy Near the beginning of the 2019 school year, an already tall seventh grader named
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Sky’s the Limit: Flying into the Future at North Texas ACE Camp
By: Nicole Johnson For students across the country dreaming of careers in aviation, ACE Camp is quickly becoming one of
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Born to Fly: The Childhood Adventures of Gideon and Matilda Gunsalus
By Matilda Gunsalus Everybody at some point in their lives looks up to the sky, whether it be at the
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Fixing My Future: Earning My A&P
By: Markie Damon Ever since I was little, I’ve been fascinated by the sound of jet engines cutting through the
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Las Vegas Pilots Win Annual All-Women Cross-Country Airplane Race
Lauren Scott, flying for 3rd time, and Rebecca Carroll, flying for 5th time, in Air Race Classic, oldest air race
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Aerial Aviators: Helping STEM Minds Soar One Afternoon at a Time
After a long day of school, most kids are ready to head home—but in San Antonio, TX, teachers across Northside
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Brilliant. Bold. Boundless. You can do it!TM — Katrina Carter-Journet’s Journey Through the Stars and Beyond
Description of Article This inspiring profile highlights the journey of Katrina Carter-Journet, a Reliability Engineer, physicist, and self-published author. With
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