SMAC319 Women’s Air Race Classic 2024 with Emmy Dillon

Women’s Air Racing has been a tradition since 1929 which has evolved to the Woman’s Air Race Classic to be run June 18 through 24 of 2024. To tell us more about the storied history of the air race classic is Emmy Dillon, a competitor in this year’s race

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Cruise Flight:

A brief history of The Air Race Classic
What inspired Emmy To Compete
Emmy’s aviation journey.
Cost of racing/sponsorships
Handicap process/What types of aircraft can compete?
How are the times collected?
2024 ARC stops
How can someone volunteer at the stops? Can men volunteer?
How to follow the racers online
How to become an ARC racer
Advice for women pursuing aviation as a hobby.
What is next for Emmy?
How can we find Emmy online?

Links:

https://www.instagram.com/aviatrixemmy/

https://www.airraceclassic.org/

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SMAC247 The Air Race Classic With Kayleigh Bordner

Air Race Classic

Welcome to the show about learning to fly, living to fly, and loving to fly. Today we have a special guest Kayleigh Bordner, Assistant Director of Publicity for the Air Race Classic. Kayleigh is a past and future competitor in the race and when she is not racing planes she works as an airline pilot flying cargo. 

Preflight Checklist:

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News And Announcements:

The 2021 Air Race Classic is scheduled for June 22 – 25.

https://www.airraceclassic.org/future-race-dates.htm 

Cruise Flight (Talking Points)

What is the Air Race Classic?

The history of the race.

The only Woman’s Air Race in the USA.

Benefits.

Challenges.

How to get involved with the organization.

How to become a competitor.

The 2020 Air Race and results.

The future of the race.

What is next for Kayleigh?

After Landing Checklist:

Links Mentioned In This Podcast:

https://www.airraceclassic.org/

https://www.instagram.com/kayleighbordner/

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/acp283-cargo-pilot-kayleigh-bordner/

https://stuckmicavcast.com/podcast/smac120-air-race-classic-pilot-lin-caywood/