Mike Goulian's seemingly effortless aerobatic performances at EAA AirVenture require extensive behind-the-scenes preparation and coordination.
He relies on a dedicated "aviation family," including his Goulian Aerosports team, air bosses, air traffic controllers, and Bose communications equipment.
The preparations for a single airshow flight are a full-day process, beginning hours before the actual performance.
Mike Goulian makes it all look easy—but there’s so much taking place behind the scenes every time he launches for an aerobatic performance.
The elite pilot—and Art Scholl Memorial Showmanship Award winner in 2006—relies on an aviation family of folks to propel his contribution to the airshows at EAA AirVenture each year.
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