SPLOG By DAN JOHNSON We continue to see the effects of the last year of economic turmoil in LSA market shares. An updated ranking of market share shows the top 20 (of 70 total) producers still represent almost 90% of... Continue Reading →
Who is the LSA avionics leader?
Posted on September 10th, 2009 by GAN Staff
SPLOG By DAN JOHNSON Ever since steam gauges gave way to glass screens, the players in the avionics game have changed. Analog instruments were made by many companies and became such commodities that you may not be able to name... Continue Reading →
AirVenture boosts LSA spirits and sales
Posted on September 8th, 2009 by Janice Wood
SPLOG By DAN JOHNSON In 2009 we’ve heard the surprising success of what many call “air shows” — those events where the Blue Angels or Thunderbirds and others perform over a weekend. Attendance has been very strong despite (or perhaps... Continue Reading →
The unstoppable growth of LSA
Posted on August 7th, 2009 by Janice Wood
SPLOG By DAN JOHNSON As this is written, the aviation world is again buzzing about Oshkosh, or as EAA now prefers, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. The LSA world was exceedingly well represented at the big show. With the significantly new grounds... Continue Reading →
Shaking off the gloom
Posted on March 3rd, 2009 by GAN Staff
By DAN JOHNSON The darkest hours of 2008 were lightened considerably by the rock-solid start to the year witnessed at the 2009 U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Florida, in January. Record crowds, numerous airplane orders, and the sellout of... Continue Reading →
Sebring generates a solid start to 2009
Posted on January 30th, 2009 by GAN Staff
By DAN JOHNSON Although marred by the fatal crash of a Remos LSA on its last day, the 2009 U.S. Sport Aviation Expo provided an optimistic start to the new year, posting the best opening day in the show’s five-year... Continue Reading →
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