THE 2023 PYOA CONTEST 4TH PLACE STORY By: Olivia AllenMany fairy tales start with “once upon a time” and are only a fable. However, my story started as a little...
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Oshkosh 2023 was bigger than ever and didn’t disappoint! With seemingly more planes, pilots, and enthusiasts alike, #Osh23 will go down in the books as a memorable one. We caught...
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THE 2023 PYOA CONTEST GRAND PRIZE WINNING STORY By: Shelbe JarrettWhat if? Two impactful words that held me in their powerful grip for a long time. As an adolescent growing...
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THE 2023 PYOA CONTEST 5TH PLACE STORY By: Chris GaymanI think my story may have sparked from a different origin than most. When I was 5 years old, I had...
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When we learned both National STOL and STOL Drag were having competitions in Wayne, Nebraska, the FO crew was up for another adventure. And what’s an adventure without a little...
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Back in May, we asked our social media followers to tell us their stories from their first solos. We sent each participant a free Flight Outfitters t-shirt to replace the...
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While the Rockies get most of the attention in Colorado (and we can’t argue with that) there’s a lesser visited outdoor enthusiast’s playground in Southwest Colorado that is home to...
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EAA AirVenture 2023. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Flight Outfitters in Hangar B, Booth number 2039 to discover our latest aviation products and accessories. Whether you're a seasoned pilot...
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This month Flight Outfitters is highlighting Brian Jenkins as our Pilot of the Month. Brian knew he wanted to be a pilot from a very young age. His passion for...
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Flight Outfitters teamed up with @emilyattheairport and @brush_pilots on Instagram for an exciting new series about backcountry flying. Head out in a 1956 Cessna 172 taildragger with Emily and Brian...
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Grand Prize Winner - Shelbe Jarrett Based on the enthusiasm from last year, we weren’t surprised to get a lot of entries for EAA’s Pilot Your Own Adventure Contest, supported...
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Each month we want to highlight a special pilot with an interesting story to tell. Whether they are becoming avid pilots before the age of 18 or flying helicopters over...
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It’s “Learn to Fly Month” at Sporty’s Pilot Shop, so we figured there’s no better time to celebrate the spirit of aviation than now! X-Aviation and Flight Outfitters have partnered...
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Flight Outfitters becomes the official team apparel of National STOL!We are pleased to announce our partnership with National STOL. You can spot National STOL pilots sporting the official National STOL...
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Planning a summer vacation? Ditch the beach and take an epic west coast trip. Mt. Rainier National Park in Washington State is truly one of the gems of the national...
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We've added two new airport diagram t-shirt designs to our popular line - Lake Hood Seaplane Base and Daytona Beach International airport. These t-shirts are a must have for any...
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Flight Outfitters is known for it's pilot gear and flight bags, but what you may not know is we can outfit you for more than just epic flying adventures. If...
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This month's Pilot Spotlight is Mason Rowe from McHenry, KY! Mason will turn 18 this month and has already accomplished so much in his aviation journey. From a young age,...
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Flight Outfitters, as part of the aviation community, strives to do our best to contribute to the aviation story. On this page you’ll find a collection of entertaining and informative...
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2022 was an amazing year here at Flight Outfitters. We wanted to share some of our favorite videos, stories, and new gear from this past year.Top 3 Videos #1: Solo...
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In part one of this video series, two members of the Flight Outfitters team set off to attend the High Sierra Fly-in in Nevada. Join them as they make their...
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As we set off for the High Sierra Fly-In, the Flight Outfitters camper in tow, I couldn’t help but think of Lewis and Clark. It felt like we too were...
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Flight Outfitters is proud to announce a partnership with Angle of Attack. From flight bags to officially licensed apparel, you can now find it all here at FlightOutfitters.com. Learn more...
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Four months prior to the passing of his grandmother, Flight Outfitters founder Mark Glassmeyer booked a flight with his mother in one of the last (if not the last) flying...
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THE PYOA CONTEST 5TH PLACE STORY By: Justin SpenceIt all started back in 1947 when off the Auster of England assembly line rolled a shining new Auster J2 Arrow. An aircraft...
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THE PYOA CONTEST 4TH PLACE STORY By: Emily HerronHaving grown up around aviation and now working in the aviation industry, I have met many pilots and aircraft owners. I’ve heard...
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THE PYOA CONTEST 3RD PLACE STORY By: Matthew Northway“CLEAR.” I walk the 8-foot wooden prop through its arc below the nose of this Brunner-Winkle Bird. A cloud of smoke blooms...
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THE PYOA CONTEST 2ND PLACE STORY By: Dewey DavenportOn June 28, 2016, I became the caretaker of one of the most important aircraft in the American barnstorming era. In 1927,...
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THE PYOA CONTEST GRAND PRIZE WINNING STORY By: Brittany Lozier Moon As a middle school teacher, when I introduce myself to my students, I always tell them that I grew...
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Aircraft: Kitfox Model VII - Rotax EP912STI Nat Esser, from Edmonton, Canada may be a newcomer to STOL Drag racing, but she has been working to perfect her aggressive forward...
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