# Event Details - **Event Name**: Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Legendary aviator Linda Sollars shares how to plan and prepare for your flight adventures, with lessons to help you fly farther and smarter.About this EventAirhart Festival Tent - Booth 439 -- Location Map BelowLinda Sollars: Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and FartherJoin JetBlue Airways Captain, aviation educator, and long-distance pilot Linda Sollars for an inspiring and highly practical session on what it takes to plan and fly beyond the ordinary cross-country.Linda will share the story behind one of the most remarkable general aviation journeys in recent years: building her own aircraft in Johannesburg, South Africa, and then flying it more than 9,000 miles to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for EAA AirVenture 2022.Over 11 days, Linda’s route crossed southern Africa, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, and the United States before arriving at the world’s greatest aviation celebration.Whether you are a student pilot, aircraft owner, experienced aviator, flight instructor, builder, or aviation enthusiast, this session offers a rare look at the mindset and preparation required to take flight planning to the next level.Whether it's your first cross-country or your next great adventure, you'll discover how to:Choose destinations that inspire youPlan rewarding cross-country journeysBuild exciting multi-day flying adventuresExplore international destinations with confidenceTravel smarter so you can enjoy the journey as much as the destinationCreate flying memories you'll be talking about for yearsHear lessons learned from Linda's remarkable flight from South Africa to OshkoshDiscover how thoughtful planning leads to safer, smarter, and more rewarding adventuresLinda brings a unique perspective from both airline and general aviation operations. As a JetBlue Airways captain, aircraft builder, international ferry pilot, and leading voice in modern general aviation, she combines professional aviation discipline with the adventurous spirit that defines personal flying.This is a must-attend session for anyone who dreams of flying farther, planning better, and understanding what it really takes to turn an ambitious aviation journey into a safe and successful flight. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/04843da0-840e-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1104-h740-dc12141a-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/04c4f020-840e-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w987-h740-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/051aff60-840e-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w987-h740-dc36401c-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0559b610-840e-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w1200-h702-dcf4f4f4-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/05884020-840e-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1200-h733-dcd8d8bc-gmir.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_6oFOCSFhY&t=1900sAgenda?: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PMLinda Sollars: Flight Planning — Cross-Country and FartherHost: Linda SollarsInfo: Planning long-distance cross-country flights Preparing for international and overwater routes Fuel management and reserve planning Weather, alternates, and decision-making Aircraft readiness and systems knowledge Survival gear and emergency preparation Lessons learned from flying from South Africa to Oshkosh How disciplined planning makes flying safer, smarter, and more rewarding - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oshkosh/aviator-linda-sollars-adventure-planning-cross-country-and-farther/100001993270369332 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: EAA AirVenture - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Oshkosh - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: EAA AirVenture - **lat**: 43.9794446 - **long**: -88.56773249999999 - **full address**: EAA AirVenture, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/80f60c7ff8cac4140412d023cf90a6bd47eaf13d1b04d4b2cddfdcb81bd53989-rimg-w1100-h538-dc313209-gmir.jpg?v=1783360750 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther being held? - **A:** Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther takes place on Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Mon, 20 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm at EAA AirVenture, 3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther? - **A:** Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther is organized by Airhart Oshkosh 2026 Festival Tent. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Aviator Linda Sollars - Adventure Planning — Cross-Country and Farther is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oshkosh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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