Susan Staples is based at KTUS, Tucson International Airport, Tucson, Arizona. I began falling in love with flying when I was four years old. My Dad and I would sit at the end of the runway in Binghamton, New York and have a picnic. I would stretch my...
I'm very happy to report that one of our 2017 LadiesLoveTaildraggers' scholarship winners, Claudia Childs, recently completed her training and is a newly endorsed tailwheel pilot. Congratulations Claudia! From Hamburg, New York, Claudia is a retired Buffalo, NY police officer with Commercial and Instrument ratings...
Beth Egge is based at Z98, Ottawa Executive Airport, Zeeland, Michigan and flies a '46 Ercoupe. As of this moment, Beth is our newest member and I'm delighted to welcome her to LadiesLoveTaildraggers. For those that don't know their birds, an Ercoupe is not a taildragger and...
Jill Geary is based at KSEE, Gillespie Field Airport, San Diego/El Cajon, California. I LOVE to fly. I flew for a living, and came home and flew my Pitts S-1S every day. Then one day (long story) it became clear that I needed to surrender my medical. It took...
Ready to be awestruck? Take 9 minutes of your life and watch this beautifully photographed, musically infused film about Alaskan Leighen Falley, a climber, mountain guide, pilot and mother. Â Many thanks to Kendra Helvey for forwarding this jewel. Really cool video of an Alaskan woman flying...
Men. I love ‘em, but when wearing a LadiesLoveTaildraggers tshirt, don’t count on it being reciprocated. After a very odd encounter at AirVenture this year, I have to ask myself, are lady taildragger pilots a threat to manliness? A couple of you have heard my...
