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Sporty’s, EAA working on ‘What’s Next’

By Ben Sclair · April 21, 2009 ·

At an EAA chapter leadership ice cream social at the end of the first day of the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In, EAA‘s Tom Poberenzy and Sporty’s Hal Shever’s informally introduced a joint effort to help Young Eagle‘s flight recipient’s take a next step. Details will be provided at a Thursday press conference, but in general, […]

Spend a day remembering why you love flying!

By Janice Wood · April 13, 2009 ·

Sporty’s annual Open House and Fly-In is slated for Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. There will be commercial exhibitors, free seminars and free hot dogs. Sporty’s Sweepstakes Skyhawk will be awarded to a lucky customer at Noon. For more information: Sportys.com.

New features added to Sporty’s pilot training courses

By Janice Wood · April 9, 2009 ·

Sporty’s DVD courses now offer the endorsement to take the FAA written examination. To be eligible for the written exam endorsement, users must complete the video training material and demonstrate comprehension by completing practice examinations, according to Sporty’s officials. “Working with students to complete the FAA written exam first will allow them to focus on […]

Do You Operate Any Aircraft For Business?

By Ben Sclair · April 8, 2009 ·

If so, click here to participate in a brief survey from NBAA for a chance to win a $200 Sporty’s gift card.

Do You Operate Any Aircraft For Business?

By Ben Sclair · March 30, 2009 ·

If so, click here to participate in a brief survey from NBAA for a chance to win a $200 Sporty’s gift card.

Move your plane easily with Robotow

By Janice Wood · March 20, 2009 ·

The Robotow is a lightweight, electric towbar designed so one person can easily move an airplane in and out of a hangar. The new Heavy Duty model, available exclusively from Sporty’s, features a 28V battery that is powerful enough to move heavy twins such as an Aztec, Baron or even a Cessna 421. Its cordless […]

Sporty’s launches ‘Fly-Thru Service’

By Janice Wood · March 12, 2009 ·

Sporty’s Fly-Thru Service makes it possible for customers to fly to Sporty’s Pilot Shop at Ohio’s Clermont County Airport (I69) just east of Cincinnati and pick up their orders in person 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Orders placed via the telephone or online before 6 p.m. Monday through Friday can be picked […]

Autopilots DVD released

By Janice Wood · March 6, 2009 ·

Sporty’s latest video release is “Pilot’s Guide to Modern Autopilots.” Featuring the Garmin GFC-700 in a Cessna 182 and the S-TEC 55X in a Cirrus SR-22, “Pilot’s Guide to Modern Autopilots” demonstrates preflight and set-up procedures a pilot should do on every flight. Scenario-based training in both VFR and IFR conditions will help a pilot […]

Get organized with the Pilot’s Pouch

By Janice Wood · March 2, 2009 ·

Having all necessary tools at your fingertips is the goal of Sporty’s Pilot’s Pouch. The Pilot’s Pouch features a large chart pocket, a transceiver pocket and several smaller pockets. It holds charts, pens, pencils, flight computers, plotters, logbooks and other important items in one place within easy reach of the pilot. A grommet at the […]

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