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Making Space to Talk
Just like exercise, it is important to talk with our peers, friends, families and colleagues about current and difficult issues. Watch as our panel navigates hard hitting issues related to race, racism, law enforcement and the human experience. #changeyourmilieux
CMSgt JoAnne Bass Selected for USAF Highest Enlisted Position
Partnership Announcement
We are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with Jenn Sherman and The Influencer Collective as we develop our presence and share our passion. This partnership is going to take Milieux Project, Inc and our mission to the next level thanks to Jenn and her talented team! We are grateful to all who support usContinue reading “Partnership Announcement”
“The Air is the Only Place Free of Prejudices”
Bessie Coleman was a courageous pioneer in early aviation. A self made stunt pilot and aviatrix, she travelled twice to France to earn her wings and hone her craft, spending her lifetime inspiring others to challenge stereotypes and societal limitations.
How Preflight Camp helped in COVID19
Aviation experience builds resilience
Would you walk on the wing of a flying plane?
The turn of the 20th century was exciting and brilliant with the invention of the airplane. The idea of flying had only been a dream for inventors and adventurists until December 1903, when three brave and visionary siblings launched their 20 foot by 20 foot spruce and ash built biplane into the sky at KillContinue reading “Would you walk on the wing of a flying plane?”
EAA Sport Pilot Academy
It seems so far away right now, but the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) OshKosh Airventure is practically around the corner- 20-25 July 2020! And with it comes many opportunities, including the Sport Pilot Academy. For $9,999, 3 weeks and a sense of adventure, an ambitious student pilot could achieve a pilot’s license in 4Continue reading “EAA Sport Pilot Academy”
Interview with Lt Col (ret) Joe Barnard – Special Forces Operator and Founder of Operation Moxi
An unexpected response from a retired operator – gender diversity and what looks like- an interview with Lt Col (ret) Joe Barnard.
Could this be the person who inspired Indiana Jones? Hint: it’s not who you expect
Stuck inside on COVID19 quarantine? Scared you might be a carrier and don’t know it yet? Well, pop two Airbornes, wash your hands and sit down to read about one of the world’s most interesting people – Aloha Wanderwell. Aloha Wanderwell was born in Canada as Idris Galcia Hall in Oct 1906 to two BritishContinue reading “Could this be the person who inspired Indiana Jones? Hint: it’s not who you expect”
Coronavirus (COVID-19) in China: A pilot’s experience
If you have read the NYTimes.com recently, or any news outlet for that matter, you would think that China is doing nothing to stop the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak of 2020. Over 2,000 people have died so far from the illness and more than 74k have been diagnosed, and nearly 150 million people in China alone, quarantinedContinue reading “Coronavirus (COVID-19) in China: A pilot’s experience”
“To be free and French”; The Nardal sisters and the history of Negritude
Intellectual writers assembled to understand ad change their geopolitical world… and changed it. #bethechange #blackhistorymonth
Applications to Preflight Aviation Camp is now open!
Preflight Aviation Camp, a flight experience for girls, is now taking applications for 2020 campers. The camp is one week long, from June 20-25, at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX. Milieux Project has supported a camper each year and seen the life-changing effects attending this camp can have on a young girl betweenContinue reading “Applications to Preflight Aviation Camp is now open!”
Delta Scholarship to National Flight Academy
Aviation enthusiasts ages 11-17 can apply for a Delta sponsored scholarship to the National Flight Academy this summer in Pensacola, Fl! Once in a lifetime opportunity fully funded for maximum enjoyment. Application requirements include a video and essay- and are due by Feb 21, 2020. Want a preview of what’s in store? Check out thisContinue reading “Delta Scholarship to National Flight Academy”
$1M of AOPA Scholarships
Students and teachers are already qualified for this year’s Aircraft Owners and Operators (AOPA) scholarships. Students ages 15-18 yrs can receive up to $10k towards a pilot’s license, and up to 20 qualified teachers can apply for the same. Picture care of AOPA.org Those already flying can also apply for advanced ratings at various levels.Continue reading “$1M of AOPA Scholarships”
The Service Academy path to Flying
Paths to flying – Is a service academy right for you?
WAI Scholarships
New aviation scholarship opportunities from WAI! #aviation
Craig Airport Young Eagles Nov 16, 2019
Parents, have you ever wanted your child to experience aviation up close and personally- in a general aviation airplane? Come out to Jacksonville Executive Airport on 16 November for a chance to fly in a general aviation aircraft FOR FREE with a EAA certified Young Eagle Pilot! Young Eagles is a program started by Experimental AircraftContinue reading “Craig Airport Young Eagles Nov 16, 2019”
Aviation Event: Jacksonville, FL 18 Nov
#everygirlshouldfly #aviation #florida #thingstodo
Event in Jacksonville: What is it like to be a female pilot?
Join us at the Willowbranch Library on 2875 Park St at 5p, tomorrow 21 Oct to hear from female pilots and other professionals on real life experiences, advice and candid dialogue on what it is like to not only be a pilot, but a pilot with different needs and expectations than the majority. Help us changeContinue reading “Event in Jacksonville: What is it like to be a female pilot?”