Sun 'n Fun 2016

Doug King, Epic CEO
Apr 6, 2016 - 7:35 AM
Epic CEO Sees Turboprop Deliveries by Year-end
Despite setbacks and slowdowns, Epic CEO sees light at the end of the Part 23 certification tunnel for his Epic 1000 turboprop.

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Lancair Evolution in flight
Apr 7, 2016 - 10:08 AM
Lancair Ready To Hand Over First Piston Evolution
The Lycoming TEO-540-EXP iE2-powered Evolution can cruise comfortably above Flight Level 180 at 232 ktas for 1,800 nm.
Dynon EFIS-D10A
Apr 6, 2016 - 11:25 AM
EAA Gets STC for ASTM'd Dynon EFIS in Certified Aircraft
“Breakthrough” will improve flight safety and reduce avionics upgrade costs for owners of certain type certified aircraft.
Apr 6, 2016 - 10:30 AM
Swift Fuels Introduces Unleaded 94UL Avgas Nationwide
The STC’d fuel is available for aircraft with mogas STCs, light sport aircraft and more.
Icon A5 on display
Apr 6, 2016 - 7:49 AM
Icon Answers Contract Critics; First Deliveries Next Month
Serial Number 1 may be out there, but Icon knows the real customers are just about to see their airplanes.
Piper deal
Apr 5, 2016 - 1:01 PM
Piper Announces Fleet Sale to UND
More than 100 flight training aircraft sold
Apr 5, 2016 - 11:17 AM
Hartzell Engine Technologies Buys Sky-Tec Brand
The acquistion brings together the companies' expertise in Lycoming and Continental engines.
Avidyne
Apr 4, 2016 - 7:48 PM
Synthetic Vision Coming to Avidyne Navigators
Avidyne's new synthetic vision features can be displayed on IFD navigators and via Wi-Fi on iPads using its new IFD100 app.
Apr 3, 2016 - 11:47 PM
Third Annual SNF Aviation Career Fair Opens April 6
Recruiters will be on site to interview for openings at their respective aviation companies.
Apr 1, 2016 - 8:21 AM
NTSB Highlights Fly-In Safety in New Alert
The safety alert, one of a series aimed at improving the general aviation accident rate, comes in advance of this year's Sun 'n Fun.
Apr 1, 2016 - 8:01 AM
FAA: Voluntary Safety Measures 'Making Difference'
FAA deputy administrator Mike Whitaker met with general aviation organizations to review collaborative efforts to curb fatal accident rate.

All Sun 'n Fun

Apr 6, 2016 - 9:31 AM
Redbird Flight Launches Pilot Proficiency Video Series
Video series host Brittney Miculka will travel to 10 locations across the U.S. to showcase the best in aviation education.
Icon A5 on display
Apr 6, 2016 - 7:49 AM
Icon Answers Contract Critics; First Deliveries Next Month
Serial Number 1 may be out there, but Icon knows the real customers are just about to see their airplanes.
Doug King, Epic CEO
Apr 6, 2016 - 7:35 AM
Epic CEO Sees Turboprop Deliveries by Year-end
Despite setbacks and slowdowns, Epic CEO sees light at the end of the Part 23 certification tunnel for his Epic 1000 turboprop.
Quest Kodiak 100 on floats
Apr 5, 2016 - 3:03 PM
Quest Kodiak OK'd in New Zealand as Company Looks to Future
Quest president and CEO Sam Hill said Asia Pacific is the second-largest market for the turboprop.
Cessna 172 with AoA system
Apr 5, 2016 - 2:12 PM
Safe Flight AoA Indicator Now Standard on Cessna 172s
The dash-mounted system uses an LED-lit display and features a pilot-settable reference marker.
Piper deal
Apr 5, 2016 - 1:01 PM
Piper Announces Fleet Sale to UND
More than 100 flight training aircraft sold
Piper 600M on display
Apr 5, 2016 - 11:53 AM
Piper M600 Makes Worldwide Debut at SNF 2016
Certification and first deliveries are planned for the third quarter.
Apr 5, 2016 - 11:17 AM
Hartzell Engine Technologies Buys Sky-Tec Brand
The acquistion brings together the companies' expertise in Lycoming and Continental engines.
Hartzell Trailblazer propeller
Apr 5, 2016 - 10:38 AM
Hartzell Trailblazer Prop Certified on Cessna T206H
The propeller is available for terrestrial aircraft and floatplanes.
Waiex-B on display
Apr 5, 2016 - 9:20 AM
Sonex Unveils New B-models at SNF 2016
Sun ’n’ Fun also marks the official opening of the Sonex and Waiex B-Model order book.