I'm a bit behind because I didn't even know about International Learn to Fly Day until, well, today! Nevertheless, I want to help spread the word!
The day was announced at EAA Oshkosh in 2009 in order to encourage interest in flying. It's a cooperative effort between EAA, NAFI, AOPA, FAA, and many other industry representatives. It seems that everyone is doing what they can to lighten the effects of the looming pilot shortage by creating more demand.
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