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Our Experience at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024

Statistics from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024

What an incredible time we had at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024! This year’s event was a phenomenal gathering of aviation enthusiasts from around the world, and we were thrilled to be a part of it. From engaging forums and meeting fellow aviation enthusiasts to witnessing the impressive total attendance and aircraft displays, it was an unforgettable experience.


Engaging Forums and Networking

One of the highlights of Oshkosh 2024 was the wide array of forums. These sessions provided invaluable insights into various aspects of aviation, from technical maintenance tips to inspirational stories from seasoned pilots. Our team had the opportunity to participate in several discussions, gaining new knowledge and exchanging ideas with other professionals in the field. Networking with fellow aviation enthusiasts was a significant part of our experience, allowing us to form new connections and strengthen existing ones.


Impressive Attendance

The scale of Oshkosh 2024 was truly remarkable. The numbers speak for themselves:

  • Total Attendance: Nearly 650,000 attendees

  • Aircraft: Over 1,000 RVs and countless other aircraft on display

  • Social Media Reach: Extensive coverage and engagement across various platforms

  • Economic Impact: Highlighting the importance and influence of this event in the aviation community

Seeing the diverse range of aircraft on display was a visual treat for all attendees. From vintage warbirds to the latest in aviation technology, the variety and quality of the aircraft were awe-inspiring. The sheer number of attendees and aircraft underscored the event's significance and its role in bringing together the global aviation community.

Aerial view of numerous aircraft parked in rows at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024.

Vic Syracuse on Flying to Alaska

During EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, Vic Syracuse shared his incredible experience of flying to Alaska in the aircraft he built. Vic talked about the stunning views, the adventure of the journey, and how his wife took over 3000 photos on their first flight there! He suggests that everyone who has built their own aircraft should add flying to Alaska to their bucket list. Vic’s stories and insights are not only inspiring but also provide valuable guidance for those considering this adventurous journey.


Vic Syracuse Forum on Flying to Alaska


Looking Forward to Oshkosh 2025

As we reflect on our experiences at Oshkosh 2024, we can’t help but feel excited about what’s to come. The event not only showcased the best of aviation but also fostered a sense of community and shared passion that is unique to Oshkosh. The reach on social media and the economic impact highlight the event’s importance and the excitement it generates year after year.

We can't wait for next year! The planning for Oshkosh 2025 has already begun, and we are looking forward to another year of learning, networking, and celebrating our love for aviation. See you at Oshkosh 2025!



Fireworks display over aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 at a night show.


Conclusion

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 was a landmark event that brought together aviation enthusiasts from around the world. The forums, networking opportunities, impressive attendance, and aircraft displays made it an unforgettable experience. As we look ahead to Oshkosh 2025, we are filled with anticipation and excitement for another fantastic event. Thank you, EAA - The Spirit of Aviation, for hosting such an amazing gathering.

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