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Top Asked Questions Young Eagles
	How old do you have to be to do stunts in a plane? Do you give kids rides while you are doing stunts? If not Why?
	how old do eagles get to? ~bailey~
	Why do you want to get kids like us interested in airplanes? Phoenix
	Is the Young Eagles Chairman, Harrison Ford, the same as the actor?
	Is there any programs in Canada for Young Eagles? If so, there where and what's the cost
	What are the current minimum pilot requirements to fly young eagles? (insurance, ratings, eaa membership, etc)
	How old do you have to be to be a Young Eagle?
	Why did you start Young Eagles? Allison
	What's the greatest number of Young Eagle flights given at one event on a single day?
	I have a couple of quick questions. How many pilots that have flown Young Eagles are currently in the World's largest log book? Where or who originated the idea of Young Eagles and when was the first Young Eagle flown? Thank you.
	When you take a Young Eagles flight, what do you get to do? Do you get to takeoff, land, or turn?
	What is a young eagles flight leader and what are their responsibilities
	Where is the logbook kept and how can I see if I am listed in it?
	When your off in the air with a Young Eagle, do you tell the Young Eagle where the buttons are at and do you fly them over their houses?
	I was told that a group of people are working together to build an airplane on the first Saturday of every month at Air Fiesta 2006, in Brownsville, Texas. Is this true?
	Where is the EAA located?
	Is it a good idea to fly for the first time with your Young Eagles program?
	Do you pass out peanuts to Young Eagles?
	Who has flown the most EAA Young Eagles and who has flown the most in one year?
	Hi my name is Kathryn and I was wondering if you knew of any good (and preferably not very expensive) colleges that offer aviation as a major? Also, how much does it a cost to become a Young Eagle? Is there an age limit and what are the benefits? Thank you
	How do you join Young Eagles?
	Do any of your racers use the XP-360 or Plus engine? What is the most common engine used by your aframes?
	How did you come up with the Young Eagles Program and why?
	What is the Young Eagles?
	I am 14. I have 2 hours of flight time in my logbook, back when I was 10. I want to be an Air Force pilot. I have signed up for the Air Force Junior ROTC next year when I am in high school. If I take the online high school aviation classes (EAA AeroScholars), will I still need to take ground school to get my license? What should I be doing right now?
	What is the start date for the Young Eagles program ?
	How much does an average gallon of aviation fuel cost?
	How old do you have to be to drive a plane?
	What is the biggest airplane to fly Young Eagles? Dakoda
	Did Harrison Ford get time off of shooting for his new movie to attend EAA this year (2007)?
	Can kids fly for the Young Eagles in the fall? or winter?
	My son, 13 years-old, is interested in airplanes. I believe as a mother that I should encourage my kids to explore their interest, so instead of offering him an expensive toy airplane, I offered him a flight lesson. He has 17 hours in the at this time. because of his age, he has never followed an official training plan. how do I know he is receiving good training.
	I am doing the May 3rd 2008 flight for my birthday and I was wondering how much it would cost to fly?
	Is your first flying lesson hard?
	Can I be a pilot is I'm only 5' 2"?
	I would like to become a sport pilot when I grow up. Could I still fly Young Eagles being a sport pilot? -Taylor
	Why do people like to fly?
	What does the "next step" after becoming a Young Eagle include? Is this pilot training free? How much other training would be needed and how much would that cost, in order to add up to enough training for a private or recreational license? Thank you!
	How much does it cost and can you get your wings before the age of 16?
	What's the youngest age you can get your pilots license?
	Is there anywhere near Greensboro, North Carolina, that I could get a cheap or free one-time lesson for me and 6 other kids in my school who are in an aviation group?
	How old do you have to be to fly with the Young Eagles? How much do you have to pay?
	How tall do you have to be to fly and how much do you have to weigh? Because I am almost 5'1" and around the 100 pound area.
	Besides Gen. Yeager and Harrison Ford, who else have been honorary Young Eagles Chairmen?

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