The new head of the Aerospace Center for Excellence on the Lakeland Linder International Airport in Florida is Doug Jeanes, recently retired president and CEO of the Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Texas.
Sun 'n Fun
Going above and beyond
Cory Suttle rediscovered his love of flight when he got a new job at the Central Florida Aerospace Academy.
Picture of the Day: Right place, right time
“Balloon launch during the evening portion of the air show at the SUN ‘n FUN Flying Festival and Car Show, held Dec. 4-5, 2020, at Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL). My plane, a Grumman AA5 Traveler, was on display and was in the right place at the right time when I took this picture.”
Zenith aircraft building workshop added to Holiday Flying Festival
Zenith Aircraft’s hands-on workshops give prospective homebuilders a glimpse of what it takes to build their own aircraft.
STOL Competition headlines SUN ‘n FUN Holiday Flying Festival
Registration is now open for pilots who would like to compete.
Picture of the Day: New Standard on final
John Weber submitted this photo and note: “Caught this photo one evening at SUN ‘n FUN of the New Standard hopping rides close to sunset. Final approach used to go over the homebuilt section.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All […]
Final Countdown for Project Skylab
90% of the funding is place for Project Skylab, with a push on to raise the last 10%.
SUN ‘n FUN plans Holiday Flying Festival
The two-day event will include a STOL competition, aircraft displays, an airplane and car show, and much more.
Countdown to Project Skylab
“It’s a launchpad for the future,” “Lites” explains. “Just like Skylab is a launch pad for those who are going to the moon, we are going to give the students a foundation from which to leap into their own personal future.”