Posts Tagged ‘sun-n-fun’

It’s the roar of a single prop airplane, the sounds of awe during an aerial demonstration and the cheer of the crowd when the world famous US Air Force Thunderbirds appear in the skies.  It’s the sights and sounds of the 36th Annual SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In & Expo at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport. From [...]

One of the Sun ‘n Fun Fly In’s most popular performers will return this year as the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds military jet team announced today that the SUN ‘n FUN  Fly-In  has been selected  as a general aviation event venue on their 2010 Thunderbirds appearance schedule. The announcement was made today at [...]

Three new members of the Florida Aviation Hall of Fame will be honored during induction ceremonies scheduled for December 11, 2009 at noon at the Florida Air Museum at Sun ‘n Fun, Florida’s official aviation museum and education center.
The 2009 inductees include: LeRoy Brown, a native Floridian, had a 29-year career as a National Airlines pilot. [...]

This Saturday, September 26,  two of Polk County’s attractions will participate in the 5th Annual Museum Day presented by Smithsonian Magazine. The Florida Air Museum at Sun ‘n Fun, Florida’s official aviation museum and education center and Bok Tower Gardens, will offer free admission to visitors that have the free pass that can be printed [...]

Good morning from day 4 at Sun n Fun. Driving in to this sight wasn’t a bad way to start the day….

 
10:00am – I just spent the last two hours with a crew from CNN who was here filming a segment on the “Roadable Airplane” that is creating a lot of buzz around here (and throughout [...]

As the sun rises on the third day (actually the second day of the actual Fly in), it is Earth Day around the world…and at Sun n Fun. For the first time ever, Earth Day falls on one of the days of SNF and the air show is joining in the celebration. SNF has a [...]

As we told you earlier, the 2009 Sun ‘n Fun Fly In is ready to get underway tomorrow. We will be here all week and here is your first set of photos from “Move In Day” Monday. The real fun (and sun) starts tomorrow. Keep checking back as photos and events will be updated on [...]

The 2009 Sun ‘n Fun Fly In officially starts tomorrow in Lakeland. I say officially because I am out here today (and will be here all week) in the Media Center. Sun ‘n Fun welcomes more than 400 media members from around the world each year to cover the event. Check back all week for [...]