Even though SUN ‘n FUN has been postponed, there is still a lot going on at the fly-in’s campus.
Aerospace Center for Excellence
High school students certified as Redbird sim technicians
Five high school students are certified as Redbird Simulator Technicians.
Shifting plans, maintaining the mission
SUN ‘n FUN is, at its core, a fundraising vehicle that bankrolls educational initiatives that run all year, benefiting folks in ways we might never have imagined.
From 0 to 100 in just eight years
Blaise Kessler is the 100th teen to earn their private pilot certificate at the Aerospace Center for Excellence.
100 teenage pilots and counting…
The program, which has more than 40 teenpilots in training, awards up to four new scholarships each month.
Construction begins on Project Skylab on SUN ‘n FUN campus
The shell of the new facility will be up in time for SUN ‘n FUN 2020.
SUN ‘n FUN launches design contest for new Zenith 750
Submissions are being accepted until Nov. 15.
New podcast tells the year-round story of SUN ‘n FUN
“SUN ‘n FUN, it’s not just for April anymore.”
Work begins on student-built plane for disabled flyers
The aircraft, which will be named the “Spirit of Lakeland,” will be built entirely by high school students.