2023 Communications Survey Results & Town Hall Recording

On January 25th, 2024 the Franconia Soaring Foundation (FSF) hosted a town hall with members of the community. Max shared the results of the 2023 communications survey and Tom provided an overview of foundation history and future plans. You can find the recording, presentation, and survey data below. Recording The video is temporarily unavailable. Presentation …

Sky-High Achievements: Ken Baker & David DesFosses Soar Through Glider Checkrides and CFI-G Certification with Franconia Soaring Association

Congratulations to Ken Baker upon successfully completing his Glider Private Pilot checkride! Federal Aviation Administration Designated Pilot Examiner Daryl Smith (L) is shown here congratulating Ken (R) following his flight examination. A big shout out to David DesFosses for successfully completing his Glider Commercial Pilot checkride! David (R) really showed his moxie for Federal Aviation …

Franconia Soaring Foundation Establishes Education Committee

During its August 3, 2020 Board of Directors meeting, the Foundation Board formally established an Education to develop and oversee implementation of future initiatives to accomplish elements of the Foundation’s mission, specifically those of promoting, teaching, and sharing the art, science, and safety of soaring through introductory rides, ground, and flight instruction. The decision to …