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Jeppesen debuts general aviation portal
Posted on March 29th, 2012 by Janice Wood
On Thursday at Sun ’n Fun, Jeppesen officials unveiled a new web portal for general aviation pilots called MyJeppesen.com. Continue Reading →
Rejuvenating General Aviation
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Janice Wood
Four years ago, Ravi the Raviator didn’t even know what CFI stood for. Now he travels the country, giving inspiration talks about how to rejuvenate aviation and increase the number of people in our community. “It’s important to go out... Continue Reading →
Say again?
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Janice Wood
Throughout his years as a musician Ravi the Raviator ran into a lot of musicians who had hearing problems — mostly the weekend warriors who played in bars. The professional musicians knew better, which is why he worked with Sennheiser... Continue Reading →
What is ‘safety’ all about?
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by GAN Staff
By BEN COLEMAN, Safety Advisor to the Sun ’n Fun President The subject of insurance was not very popular in my formative years. As a kid, I can recall my Dad complaining about insurance rates, especially when my older brother came... Continue Reading →
Tips for getting the most out of a demo flight
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Meg Godlewski
Sun ’n Fun is in full swing in Lakeland, Florida, this week and one of the main reasons people attend air shows and fly-ins is to do some comparison shopping for aircraft. The experience isn’t complete without a test flight,... Continue Reading →
Musically inclined…
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Janice Wood
Did you know that general aviation pilots are more musically inclined than the general population? According to a Sennheiser Aviation official at Sun ’n Fun today, about 48% of pilots play a musical instrument, compared to the about 5% of... Continue Reading →
Sennheiser S1 Stage rocks Sun ’n Fun
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Janice Wood
Sennheiser Aviation has partnered with Sun ’n Fun to rebuild and rename the historic Corn Roast event stage the “Sennheiser S1 Stage.” Continue Reading →
A Pioneering spirit: One of many
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by GAN Staff
By CONNIE SUE WHITE, Flying magazine managing editor and SUN ’n FUN Today volunteer guest writer At Sun ’n Fun, there are signs everywhere indicating the dedication of what has grown to a force of some 3,000 volunteers who put... Continue Reading →
AOPA partners with Build-A-Plane
Posted on March 28th, 2012 by Janice Wood
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has become the latest media partner with Build-A-Plane, supporting the Kids Across America campaign, created to help children make the trip to Oshkosh, Wis., for the Experimental Aircraft Association’s 2012 AirVenture. Continue Reading →
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