While hosting the LadiesLoveTaildraggers website, and hopefully encouraging more women to fly taildraggers, one of the most delightful and unexpected surprises has been the generosity of the Men Folk. The guys really have been big supporters and fans of our awesome lady taildragger pilots and...
Thanks to your overwhelmingly positive response to our 'Funk Aircraft' tshirt design, the t's have arrived and my screen-printer is printing away! Tshirts are now available for purchase. There are two styles; an Aqua V-neck Ladies Fit and a Turquoise Unisex/Men's style, pictured below. Click...
The following article was written by lady taildragger pilot and LLT Scholarship Committee member, Kelly Jeffries. Kelly flies captain for American Airlines and is a proud RV8 owner. [caption id="attachment_37457" align="alignleft" width="300"] Kelly Jeffries[/caption] Some Secrets for Scholarship Success This unsolicited article is for all of you out...
Wow, Wow, Wow - today was a fantastic day at Sun 'n Fun. Granted, your idea of fun has to be lots of lady taildragger pilots, lots of fantastic taildraggers and warm sunshine! Â I won't bog you down with details, just a few, since it's...
This is about the wonderful world of obsession as it relates to one lady taildragger pilot. And mind you, not just any obsession. By definition, obsession is a state in which someone thinks about something constantly or frequently in a way that is not normal. Seriously?...
I couldn't be happier to announce this year's recipients of our LadiesLoveTaildraggers' Scholarships. We had so many incredible applicants that choosing just two proved to be extremely difficult. Ultimately, these two fine ladies were named the winners! [caption id="attachment_37331" align="alignleft" width="300"] Brittany Reinbolt from Arkansas[/caption] Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship: Brittany...
Here’s your chance to support the LadiesLoveTaildraggers organization and get some cool stickers in the process! Donate and receive 3" x 3" LLT Stickers! They are conversational (to say the least) and a way you can help with the financial overhead of this year’s LadiesLoveTaildraggers fly-in. There...
Pilot updates are a great way to stay in touch while freshening up the information you originally submitted to LadiesLoveTaildraggers. Feel free to search your name and review what's on-line within LadiesLoveTaildraggers. If anything's changed - you're flying a new bird, have a new rating,...
Flying the Super Decathlon by Elisa Bretterebner (Elisa Bretterebner is from Trautenfels, Austria, and is based at LOXA, Aigen im Ennstal, Austria) The story of me and flying another gorgeous taildragger - a Super Decathlon.. hmmm.. yes, I was lucky enough to win a UPRT scholarship at Spins...
Am I the only person getting tired of this?! How many times have we seen video footage of a Cirrus aircraft deploying its emergency chute and incredibly saving the lives of the pilot and unlucky passengers? Maybe too many to count by now. Cirrus Aircraft...
