LIGHTHAWK NEWS
Restoring clean water to one of America’s most burdened rivers
The Delaware River carries a heavy load. Each drop of this river is reused 20 times. And while its footprint is less than one percent of the...
Balancing rapid growth with delicate desert ecosystems
It’s not just elbow room — it’s a matter of survival. Arizona’s Sun Corridor will double in population by 2040. One of America’s fastest growing...
Discovering collaboration from the air
It was dark when I got out of bed and still before 6:00 am when I pulled onto I-25. I was headed to the airport for my first LightHawk flight on my...
Why do people stay around LightHawk so long?
A while back I was walking through the Novato, CA airport when a corporate jet pilot and I shared a glance. “Hey, LightHawk! I know them,” he said,...
Soaring Higher: Oil spills, endangered wolves, the power of awe
When Oil Spills, We’re First on the Scene When a section of the Keystone pipeline burst spilling more than 210,000 gallons of oil onto the South...
Flying Baja, a pilot’s adventure – day one
In 1980, pilot Will Worthington fell in love with the wild side of Baja California. On a recent a 10-day aerial expedition, he found change on the...
A home for turtles and more
This week, Armando Ubeda, Mesoamerican Program Manager for LightHawk traveled to Costa Rica as part of an expedition to promote the conservation and...
First Flights: Summer 2017
Join us in congratulating the following pilots on completing their first flights with LightHawk! We are so tremendously grateful for all of our...