Eaa's The Green Dot

EAA’s The Green Dot crew recently sat down for a great chat with actor Mark Harmon. What’s his connection to the world of EAA? Listen and find out!

EAA’s The Green Dot crew sat down with CEO Jack J. Pelton to celebrate the end of the ATC privatization battle in Congress and discuss what comes next.

EAA’s The Green Dot crew sat down with Jamie Pittman, founder of Discover Flight, to discuss flight instruction and more.

The Green Dot team speaks with aerobatics air show performer Sean D. Tucker about his career, the people who influenced him, and his community work.

EAA’s The Green Dot crew talked to the CAF curator mere hours after its historic C-47 That’s All, Brother took its first post-restoration flight.

EAA’s The Green Dot crew spoke with Warbirds of Glory Museum staff about the museum and its restoration of the B-25 Sandbar Mitchell.

EAA’s The Green Dot crew breaks down their favorite films, television shows, and mini-series relating to aviation on the latest episode of the podcast.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by National Aviation Hall of Famer Joe Engle. Joe recounted several fascinating stories from his legendary aviation career as a test pilot and astronaut, including his time spent flying the X-15 and the space shuttle, just two of the nearly 200 types of aircraft he’s flown.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by U.S. Navy fighter pilot Meagan Flannigan. Meagan shared the roots of her aviation career, what it was like to rise through the ranks of the Navy, and plenty of other stories that should have listeners laughing nearly as hard as the hosts of the podcast were thanks to her candor and charisma.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by Dr. Jennifer Levasseur, museum curator of the space history department at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The resulting conversation covered everything from Jennifer’s entrance into her field to different kinds of space toilets, which is a popular topic at the Smithsonian.

Ken Strmiska, EAA’s vice president of philanthropy and donor stewardship, joined The Green Dot crew for the newest episode of the podcast. Ken spoke about his first experiences with aviation, how he came to love it, and why he enjoys his work ensuring that the various programs and initiatives EAA uses to carry out its mission are monetarily possible.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by Sebastien Heintz, president and CEO of Zenith Aircraft Company. Zenith turned 25 this year, and Sebastien, EAA Lifetime 386637, spoke at length about the past, present, and future of his builder-friendly kit-building company, plus the deep connection it has with EAA.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by Thomas Baron and Justin Zhou, two of the winners of the 2017 Founder’s Innovation Prize. Their award-winning idea, the Remora System, uses a pod mounted under the wing to send airspeed and angle of attack to a head-mounted display for pilots to have access to the data without having to turn their head unnecessarily.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew was joined by John Egan and David Leiting to discuss the work they both do for EAA’s chapters department.

On the newest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the team was joined by Adam and Kara White to discuss the variety of aviation projects they work on, including films and a book Kara wrote entitled My Very Dearest Anna, which explores letters her grandfather and grandmother exchanged while he served during World War II. 

On the most recent episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the team was joined by legendary aircraft designer and EAA board member Richard VanGrunsven to discuss the history of Van’s Aircraft, the most popular RV models, and why flying an RV brings that signature grin to a pilot’s face.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the crew sat down with Radek Wyrzykowski, EAA IMC program manager and president and founder of the IMC Club, to discuss the differences between IMC and VMC flying, the importance of learning how to handle both sets of circumstances, and the beginnings of the IMC Club.

On the newest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, the hosts were joined by Vice President of Communities and Member Programs Rick Larsen and Vice President of Advocacy and Safety Sean Elliot, who both work on preparing features and attractions for AirVenture, to break down their individual experiences during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017 and share personal highlights of aviation’s family reunion.

On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot podcast, legendary Apollo astronaut Walter Cunningham joined the show to answer questions about his time with NASA in the 1960s and ’70s, other ventures heading to space, and the change in culture that’s taken place during his lifetime. This episode was recorded live during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017, with an audience made up of AirVenture attendees who joined The Green Dot crew in the Welcome Center on Thursday, July 27.

This time on EAA’s The Green Dot we meet Lt. Tyler Davies, who is currently No. 6 with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Tyler gave great insights into the training routine of the Blues, his personal history with aviation, what he’s looking forward to about coming to AirVenture, and the story behind his call sign: “Feedbag”.