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Our Top Gifts for Any Type of Person: Aviation Edition

Find the perfect Pilot Gear gift for the aviation lover in your life

Don’t search any further, we have put together the ultimate list of gifts to give to for any person in your life. 
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Do you have a birthday coming up? Or an anniversary creeping around the corner? Perhaps you are just looking for a “thank you” gift? No matter the reason, we have you covered with our ultimate Pilot Gear Gift guide.

Gift giving is stressful and can send you spiraling when thinking of what you want to give that the person will like or use. If we could create a magical wand that would allow you to conjure the most perfect gift for your mom, dad, spouse, or coworker, we would absolutely make it and sell it to all of you.

But … since that isn’t the case, we had to present you with the next best thing: the ultimate Pilot Gear Store gift guide. We are certain that you will find a gift for every person in your life, no matter what type of aviation enthusiast they are!

Now get to shopping!

For him: This gaiter and this vacuum insulated water bottle.

For her: These cozy joggers.

For the kids: This adorable tee shirt.

For the teens: This unisex retro appliqued AOPA crewneck. Very on trend—the kids have told us. 

For dad: This automatic opening umbrella (because dads are always prepared, right?) and this Columbia bucket hat.

For mom: This warm and fuzzy cable knit throw.

For your sister: This light weight, thermal vest and this vibrant 16 oz tumbler.

For your brother: This crazy soft baseball jacket and these very versatile socks.

For your coworker: This stoneware mug and these night & day socks.

For the collector: This patch and this pin.

For that person who forgets everything: A back country backpack with plenty of space and extra pockets to stash all the essentials and important pieces (remind them that before they leave the house to recite “phone, keys, wallet”).

For the person who has everything: a packing cube—perfect for anyone who travels ever

For your friend who loves hanging out at vineyards: This double wall, vacuum sealed tumbler.

For an adventure seeker: One of the AOPA island guides. Fun fact: you can either get a printer or digital version depending on their preference or technologically savviness. 

For a caffeine addict: This other really awesome tumbler that doubles as a drink insulator. Can you tell we love tumblers?

For the avid runner: This women’s half-zip or this men’s quarter zip.

For a hiker: This breathable, yet waterproof portable women’s jacket or this wind and waterproof men’s rain jacket.

For the person who never stops talking about their pet: First of all, we get that. Pets are wonderful, so get them this seriously adorable pet bandana. 

For the techie: This protech laptop backpack. It even has a charging port in it that can connect to a battery pack.


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