Empower Your Wings: Join E3 Aviation Association for Unmatched Community, Education, and Adventure in General Aviation!
Join me and a great community of pilots growing and exploring our aviation passion! ~ Trent Palmer
Discover a world beyond the ordinary. Experience a space tailored just for you, where your membership fuels newfound passions in the aviation world.
E3 Aviation takes the guesswork out of your aviation journey, giving you complete peace of mind, greater excitement, and boundless opportunities to explore new horizons.
E3 Aviation Membership Snapshot
What You GET:
A pilot community like non-other. Dive into an all-encompassing suite of benefits tailored for aircraft owners, pilots, and enthusiasts. With E3 Aviation, you gain invaluable insights, exclusive savings on aviation gear, comprehensive online content, pilot tools, and access to our vibrant media hub. This membership serves as your all-access pass to enrich your flying experience, connecting you with a supportive community of like-minded aviators and providing continuous educational opportunities.
This is for you IF:
You're a aviation pilot, enjoy bush flying, sea plane pilot, back country, pilot owner, or student who is passionate about aviation. Whether you are a seasoned pilot, or a newcomer to the aviation world, if you seek to deepen your knowledge, expand your network, or simply enjoy the wonders of flight even MORE with additional perks, this platform is crafted for you.
What This IS:
A gateway to an expansive aviation universe, pilots share over decades of collective flying and industry experience in a transparent, interactive, and cooperative environment. E3 Aviation is designed to propel your passion for aviation through real-world insights and peer interactions that foster both personal and professional growth.
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E3 Aviation Digital Interactive Magazine
Mobile App
Some "E3TV" content
Some Product Discounts
Media center
E3 Aviation Digital Interactive Magazine
Mobile App
More "E3TV" content
Media center
Digital Library
Expert Interviews
Some Product Discounts
Members-Only Classifieds
Includes SkyShare
Everything in "STANDARD" plus...
Full Platform Access and App Connection
ALL Content, Lessons and Shows
"LIVE" Calls - Ask your questions
Exclusive Product Discounts at Highest Percentage
48 Hour advance notice on Limited Trips and Events
Members-Only Webinars
Premium-Only Meetups & Events
Weekly Ambassador Video Message and Tips
Mobile App - Full Version
ALL "E3TV" Content
ACE Content (Aerospace Center for Excellence)
All Groups Access and Connection
Full Online E3 Community Access
Member Connection App tools
Private E3 Event Access at Airshows*
Email Concierge Support
48 Hour advance notice on Fly-Ins Registration
Everything in “PREMIUM” plus...
Dedicated Phone Concierge
72 Hours Advance Notice on Limited Trips, Events and Fly-Ins
VIP Private Events at ACE in Lakeland
VIP Dinners and Access at Airshows and Events*
VIP Seating at All Events
VIP-Only LIVE Calls and Webinars
- Mobile App - Access your platform, member community, partner deals, shows and more all through a native mobile app. You can send and receive messages from your friends and other members, interact with experts, watch shows and access the library... all from the mobile app on your phone or tablet.
Meet The Team and Just A Few Of The Ambassadors...
John "RAIN" Waters
E3 Aviation Founder, USAF Veteran, Former F-16 Combat Fighter Pilot - 180 Combat Missions & F-16 Viper Demo Team Commander & Pilot (2017-2019), Boeing 777 Pilot, CFII, C-152/C-172, T-6II, T-38C, King Air 350, F-16C/D, 777, "Afterburn Podcast".
Trent Palmer
Trent Palmer is an avid aviator and content creator known for his engaging YouTube channel where he shares his passion for flying, specifically focusing on bush flying, aircraft modifications, and flight adventures. His channel, "@TrentonPalmer," showcases his life as a pilot, offering viewers a mix of educational content, pilot lifestyle, and the intricacies of flying in challenging environments. ertifications. Official Tech to the E3 Aviation Extra 300. Competition aerobatics pilot. RED BULL air race team tech.
Brian Johnson
ATP-rated pilot with expertise in seaplanes, aerobatics, backcountry flying, and more, has owned or flown over 50 aircraft—from agile Extra 300s, Carbon Cubs to powerful corporate jets. At E3, Brian drives operations and technology while creating top-tier educational content, engaging reviews, and entertainment for the aviation community.
Michelle "MACE" Curran
E3 Ambassador - USAF Combat Veteran, Former F-16 Fighter Pilot & Thunderbird Lead Solo Pilot, Motivational Speaker, Author, Founder Upside Down Dreams
Joe Costanza
Capturing the beauty of Aviation in my ‘41 J3 Cub (Sometimes Airbus) Outdoor and aviation photography and video specialist. The most amazing aviation photography.
Tyler "FEED" Davies
Retired US Navy Veteran. Former US Navy Blue Angel Pilot (2016-2018). Forward Air Controller Airborne, Joint Terminal Attack Controller, Prior US Navy enlisted aviation electronics maintainer, F/A-18 A-F, T-45C, T-34C, MD-11 Pilot, J3, C-152/172, ATP, tailwheel, aviation enthusiast, mentor and public speaker.
F-15E Pilot, Thunderbirds Pilot 2019-2021, Airshow Pilot, Flight Instructor, Instructional Designer, Adjunct Professor, Keynote Speaker
Mel Williams
Delta mechanic - CFII. Through his determination to experience every aspect of aviation, Melvin Williams has earned the attention (and respect) of established aviators, future pilots, and fellow social media influencers. The self-professed aviation nerd’s passion for living full speed ahead is captivating.
Adam Painchaud
Adam Painchaud is one of the most highly regarded small unit tactics instructors in America. He is Army Ranger and Airborne qualified. Adam is a retired senior non-commissioned USAF officer and Special Agent. He continues to serve as a police detective and SWAT operator. Adam remains active, training agencies and civilians.
Warren Cilliers
A&P, Master Technician and owner Cilliers Aviation. Classically trained Air Force mechanic with full FAA Certifications. Official Tech to the E3 Aviation Extra 300. Competition aerobatics pilot. RED BULL air race team tech.
Chad Barber
Chad Barber is a first generation ATP-rated aerobatic pilot, aviation entrepreneur, certified flight instructor, and industry game changer.
He has been flying since 2011 with over 4500 hours in over 50 types of aircraft and has held a dynamic variety of positions flying in various flight environments. Barberaviation.aero
Don't just take our word for it, the word on the street from our Members
For years, members from every facet of the E3 family have been witness to an unparalleled journey filled with extraordinary experiences, substantial savings, and transformative personal growth. Dive into their stories and discover what they have to say.
"E3 has delivered even more than we ever expected. They go beyond just our hobbies but they even helped us in personal live experiences."
“The E3 community are such great people. We have been members for years and always look forward to getting together with all the members.”
How We Give Back...
E3 Aviation Association is a proud supporter of SUN 'n FUN and the ACE program, donating a portion of every membership. The Aerospace Center for Excellence, the most unique educational campus in the United States, is located on the Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL). The ACE Campus includes the Aerospace Pavilion, the Florida Air Museum, the Central Florida Aerospace Academy (CFAA) High School, The Lakeland Aero Club – a high school flying club, the Piedmont Experience – a Boeing 727 classroom, the Piedmont Hangar, the Tom Davis Education Center, the Buehler Restoration Center, the Crossfield Discovery Center, and the Skylab Innovation Center.
E3 Aviation Proudly Supports Banyan Air
For over 20 years, the owners and founders of E3 Association have worked with and been based at Banyan Air. Through 10 aircraft Banyan and their team have been a world-class company to work with.