Sun ’N Fun News
King Schools, Redbird offer simulator
King Schools and Redbird Flight Simulations now offer a $6,995 Redbird TD home aviation simulator.
FAA launches new runway safety initiative
The FAA announced a new initiative April 14 at Sun ‘n Fun aimed at enhancing runway safety. “If you cross the line, you’ve crossed the line!” reminds pilots to stop short of hold-short lines.
Florida TV station produces Sun 'n Fun reports
You looked forward to Sun 'n Fun all year, then it happened and was over. Now you need something to do between Sun 'n Fun and EAA AirVenture. Here are two solutions.
‘The future of GA is up to each of us,’ Fuller tells pilots
The strength of general aviation is its pilots, and its pilots--together and individually--can do great things if only they become engaged with aviation. That was the message AOPA President Craig Fuller brought to a pilot town hall meeting April 15 at Sun ’n Fun in Lakeland, Fla.
Embraer expecting strong jet sales
Despite the recession, Embraer expects strong and growing business jet sales, according to a briefing given during Sun 'n Fun in Lakeland, Fla.
Sporty’s Next Step program motivates 2,500 potential pilots
Some 2,500 Young Eagles have taken the second step in becoming a pilot--they have started participating in Sporty’s Pilot Shop’s Next Step program.
Sun ’n Fun gets $7.5 million grant for new academy building
Officials from the Sun ’n Fun Fly-In and the Polk County (Florida) School board broke ground on a new $7.5 million building that will house the Central Florida Aerospace Academy.
Pelton urges response to environmental issues
Cessna Chairman, President and CEO Jack Pelton urged the general aviation community to be proactive in addressing environmental issues to help guide the debate and possible new regulations.
SPONSOR
Click the image above to view a slideshow.
