This tournament is open to all football amateur teams related with aviation business: All players must be aviation employees (or former employees), however each team is allowed to bring up to 2 players outside aviation (but non professional football players). During the registration process, teams must present Company ID Cards confirming that the players belong to the aviation business or that are not professional football players. Editors' Note: Air Canada team presently ranked 30th out of 156 teams. |
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is partnering with Old Glory Honor Flight and American Airlines to coordinate Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight during its annual AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in convention this summer. During the event, which will take placed on Friday, July 29, 2022, veterans from the Vietnam War will be flown free of charge from Wisconsin’s Wittman Regional Airport (OSH) to Washington, D.C., to tour war memorials. They will return to OSH at the end of the Friday afternoon airshow to be welcomed by attendees. This will be the eighth year for AirVenture’s Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight, which last took place in 2019. Veterans will travel on American Airlines’ specially painted Flagship Valor Airbus A321 flown by an all-volunteer crew. Old Glory Honor Flight is a Wisconsin-based non-profit organization that has been arranging memorial trips for veterans since 2009. Source: AVWeb.com |