Friends of Fernandina Aviation

Friends of Fernandina Aviation Friends of Fernandina Aviation (FoFA) is a 501c3 organization founded to promote education and growth in the areas of STEM and aviation-related pursuits.

In today’s Fernandina Beach News Leader!
06/17/2026

In today’s Fernandina Beach News Leader!

Love their shirts!
05/18/2026

Love their shirts!

Today was the final chapter in our 2026 high school senior scholarships.  Senior Awards Ceremonies at both Fernandina Be...
05/15/2026

Today was the final chapter in our 2026 high school senior scholarships. Senior Awards Ceremonies at both Fernandina Beach High School and West Nassau High School were moving and impactful. Our president, Karen Atkins, was there to deliver the awards and recognize talent, leadership, and ambition. Cheers to the next generation of leaders!

We awarded 5 of our “Wind Beneath My Wings” scholarships today to high school seniors.  We can’t wait to see where their...
05/09/2026

We awarded 5 of our “Wind Beneath My Wings” scholarships today to high school seniors. We can’t wait to see where their dreams and life takes them! Congratulations to Jasmyne Perkins, Charli Knight, Cohlton Moore, Kira Stroschein, and Alexa Mauch.

We are wildly thankful for everyone who supports our mission!
05/08/2026

We are wildly thankful for everyone who supports our mission!

Our final 2026 school year Aerospace Club meeting was held at Fernandina Beach High School today!  Congratulations to al...
05/07/2026

Our final 2026 school year Aerospace Club meeting was held at Fernandina Beach High School today! Congratulations to all our graduating seniors, and for the underclassmen, see you next year! As Ms. Atkins said “If you’re gonna be a dreamer, you’d better be a doer!”

We have completed all our student interviews for this season, and will be busy awarding scholarships over the new few we...
04/30/2026

We have completed all our student interviews for this season, and will be busy awarding scholarships over the new few weeks. Received this note in the mail today from one of our 8th graders and it reaffirms our mission - to help students THINK BIG and DREAM BIG!

“I am excited for this experience, and while studying information for my essay, I had fun learning new things. I hope this hands-on experience will play a large role when deciding my future occupation.”

Check out today’s edition of the Fernandina Beach News Leader!  Our Wings & Wheels & WHY? event got a very nice write up...
04/15/2026

Check out today’s edition of the Fernandina Beach News Leader! Our Wings & Wheels & WHY? event got a very nice write up.

Here’s a few of our favorite photos from Wings & Wheels & WHY? airplane and car show last Saturday.  Enjoy!
04/13/2026

Here’s a few of our favorite photos from Wings & Wheels & WHY? airplane and car show last Saturday. Enjoy!

At the opening ceremonies for Wings & Wheels & WHY? on Saturday, our president Karen Atkins received a proclamation from...
04/13/2026

At the opening ceremonies for Wings & Wheels & WHY? on Saturday, our president Karen Atkins received a proclamation from the Mayor of Fernandina Beach, expressing sincere gratitude for the amazing work our organization is doing to help Nassau County students Dream BIG & Think BIG!

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700 Airport Road
Fernandina Beach, FL
32034

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