The Texas Sport debuts

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Texas Sport Aircraft Co. introduced the Texas Sport at this year’s Sun ‘n Fun. Please share: Continue Reading →

Don’t like the idea of user fees? Give the FAA some ideas

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FAA Administrator Marion Blakey sent her regrets, along with eight top FAA officials, to Sun ‘n Fun. Continue Reading →

Enhanced vision pioneers team up

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Forward Vision, a pioneer in low-cost infra-red night vision for small aircraft, has teamed with Max-Viz, the pioneer in (relatively) low cost night vision systems for the high end of general aviation, up to and including Boeing Business Jets. Continue Reading →

Mooney concentrates on bottom line

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The new president of Mooney came to his first Sun ‘n Fun with one message: He’s committed to making sure the company’s bottom line remains strong. Continue Reading →

Living the dream: Our reporter flies a DC-3

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“If this is a dream, please, oh please, don’t let me wake up yet!” Continue Reading →

Now this is news! Avemco drops its rates

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Avemco Insurance Co. is dropping its rates. Continue Reading →

It really does take a village

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For those who decry the evils of television and its questionable influence on our kids’ lives these days, get ready for a change of perspective. The devil’s workshop brought heaven to a bunch of kids – and parents – in... Continue Reading →

Around the clock repairs for Sun ‘n Fun’s sweepstakes plane

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The good news is that for the first time ever Sun ‘n Fun has a sweepstakes airplane. Continue Reading →

Survivor: Adam Aircraft shifts from development to production

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As Rick Adam recalls, in the early years of his company, executives measured their success by whether they made it to the next air show. Continue Reading →

Kit plane returns with new owner: VX Aerospaceflies the flag with the FX-300

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The airframe may look familiar, but the name has changed. The aircraft kit manufacturer formerly known as Four Winds has returned under the name of VX Aerospace. Continue Reading →