New Member from Buenos Aires — Where Aviation English Meets Jazz! ✈️🎵

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CARLA BISSONIHello FMA family! 🌸 I’m Carla Bissoni, joining you from Buenos Aires, Argentina — and I couldn’t be more excited to be part of this incredible community! By day, I’m an Aviation English Specialist with 16 years training pilots, ATCs, and inspectors to meet ICAO Language Proficiency Requirements. By heart, I’m a musician. My project Runway Jazz Nights releases its debut album Invisible Forces on July 31, 2026 — 12 aviation-themed jazz, swing, blues and bossa nova tracks that celebrate the world we love. I’m also the creator of Future Pilot Series — bilingual aviation coloring books with original songs on Spotify, designed to inspire the next generation of… Read More

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First Flight!

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Grace SuppleeA few weeks ago, I took my first flight in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk during my local airport’s annual fly-in event. The moment the wheels lifted off the runway, I knew aviation was what I wanted to pursue as a career. Even though the flight lasted only 15 minutes, it became one of my most unforgettable experiences. Flying high above the landscape, I passed by a massive nuclear power plant and even caught an incredible view of the Philadelphia skyline stretching across the horizon. From takeoff to landing, every second of the flight made me even more excited about my future in aviation. Grace Supplee is a student member… Read More

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2026 FMA Solo recipient Cameron Milleman

2026 FMA Solo Scholarship Recipient

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Please welcome and congratulate FMA student member, FMA Solo program nominee, FMA Solo program scholarship finalist, and now… FMA Solo program scholarship recipient, Cameron Milleman. “I’m so excited to start my flight training this summer thanks to the Flying Musicians Association! Without their Solo Award program providing flight training to young and bright musicians, I wouldn’t be able to reach for my dream of becoming a private pilot before I graduate high school.” Follow Cameron as he journals his progress at FMAsolo.org. The 2027 Solo Scholarship: The floor opens for nominations for the 2027 FMA Solo program this fall. This scholarship is unique, bringing an aspiring music student from zero… Read More

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