Sun ‘n Fun 2022 Day One Photo Gallery!

It was a new day and a new year for Sun 'n Fun as the show emerged from the shadows of the pandemic to shine!

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Key Takeaways:

Sun ‘n Fun 2022 was the first event to feel like it was a fresh start. The show was busy starting on day one, people were upbeat about the week of flying and performers, including The Thunderbirds, and there was even a gator spotting!

Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
Cessna was showing off a 172 with what it calls the Retro paint scheme. We just all it awesome.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
Tecnam had arguably the most impressive display at Sun ‘n Fun, and company salespeople were busy telling folks all about their airplanes.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
What is that they say about extraordinary claims?
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
The exhibit halls were busy even early in the day on the first morning of the show, and based on vendors we spoke with, show goers were in a buying mood.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
An airplane owner doing what many Sun ‘n Fun attendees come to the show to do. Shop!
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
Yes, it’s good!
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
Something is quintessentially Florida about this cart. The trash panda agrees.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
It’s not EVEN a joke.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
That is an alligator in the little pond just feet away from Exhibit Hall D. At last report, the gator was too lazy to have eaten any attendees.
Sun 'n Fun 2022 Day 1
It’s not a plane but it kind of looks like one. I know it inspires confidence in me!

Enjoy more of Plane & Pilot’s Sun ‘n Fun 2022 coverage here.

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