Sennheiser Aviation has become the newest corporate member of The Flying Musicians Association. The relationship goes back to the founding of the 501(c)3 organization: Sennheiser’s booth at Oshkosh and other venues for the past couple years has featured live music by the FMA membership. David Dunlap, Director Sennheiser Aviation, said: “Sennheiser Aviation supports the Flying […]
Airshows & Fly-Ins
New aircraft to be on display at LSA Expo
This January, attendees of the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo looking for what’s new and cutting edge in the LSA world will have plenty to see. SeaMax America, Pipistrel USA, U.S. Sport Aircraft, and Flight Design USA will all have new aircraft on display. SeaMax America, the exclusive importer for the only FAA Certified Flying Boat […]
Charity offers rare memorabilia and experiences on eBay
Aviation enthusiasts will be watching eBay over Christmas as the Vulcan to the Sky Trust lists a range of rare memorabilia and behind-the-scenes experiences with the last flying Vulcan. Items include exclusive days with the ground crew preparing the aircraft for flight, Battle of Britain and Spitfire prints signed by famous pilots, flown components from […]
Goulian takes top airshow award
Mike Goulian was awarded the International Council of Air Shows Sword of Excellence at a ceremony held last night during the organization’s annual convention in Las Vegas. The award is presented annually in recognition of contributions made to the airshow industry by a group or individual. The International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) is responsible […]
Optimism high for AERO 2012
Friedrichshafen, Germany — With more than 500 exhibitors expected to attend, AERO will continue to be the largest trade show for general aviation in Europe in 2012. Although the number of airplanes sold in general aviation during the past 12 months has decreased, the downward trend has slowed compared to last year, and numerous new […]
Southeast Aviation Show set to expand in 2012
The South Carolina Aviation Association has approved plans for a regional aviation event in 2012, which will be similar to the Southeast Aviation Show that was held at the Greenville Downtown Airport in South Carolina Oct. 29, with a few significant changes. The inaugural event exceeded expectations, according to South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) President […]
Wright brothers historian to speak at LSA Expo
Darrell Collins, chief historian and interpreter at the Wright Brothers National Memorial in North Carolina, will tell the remarkable story of Wilbur and Orville Wright’s 1911 flight that lasted 9 minutes and 45 seconds and is regarded as the first soaring flight at next month’s U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Fla. Collins is on […]
Thunderbirds to perform at Sun ’n Fun
The United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds military jet demonstration team will appear at next year’s Sun ’n Fun. The 2012 Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo will be held March 27-April 1 at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (LAL) in Lakeland, Florida. “Sun ’n Fun is honored and excited to hear that the world […]
Bahamas Fly-In slated
PilotMall.com, Inc. will host a December Fly-In to South Bimini, Bahamas. The 2011 Bahamas Pilot Challenge, launched at the beginning of this year, challenged pilots to fly to 12 of the 20 airports of entry throughout 2011. Each pilot who has completed the challenge has been entered in a drawing to win an eight-night stay […]