Sebring Expo 2005 Will Be Huge for LSA

bydanjohnson

Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at 08:32 PM ET

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The Sebring (FL) Airport is hosting the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in 2005, which will feature over 130 aircraft and be the largest collection of Light-Sport Aircraft.
Sebring Airport has been recognized as the GA Airport of the Year, highlighting its growing importance in general aviation.
The airport will also become the home of the new Cub Air Academy, a well-funded initiative aimed at introducing more people to Light-Sport Aircraft flying.

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Sebring will again host the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo and a major event it will be with 130 aircraft on display. This central Florida airport is becoming a genuine hub of sport flying fun.

Last year the Sebring (FL) Airport broke new ground with their U.S. Sport Aviation Expo at the end of October. Expo is on again for 2005 and will have the largest collection of Light-Sport Aircraft anywhere. Organizer Bob Wood reports, “I expect over 130 aircraft on display.” By any measure, that deserves a “Wow!” Sebring was also named GA Airport of the Year and just signed a deal to be the home of the new Cub Air Academy. The latter is a well-funded effort to introduce more folks to flying LSA in a structured environment. I highly recommend the “Sebring Expo.” If you can come, look me up…