A past Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo [Credit: FLYING Archive]
Key Takeaways:
The 51st Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo, held April 1-6 in Lakeland, Florida, is "turning up the tech" with a focus on new aviation technology and careers.
The event will feature an "Innovation Showcase" with cutting-edge technologies like eVTOLs and drone demonstrations, alongside a daily career fair for various aviation roles.
A specific aircraft mechanic hiring event is scheduled, and the expo highlights humanitarian applications of aviation.
Sun 'n Fun offers family-friendly activities, with free admission for children under 12 and hands-on STEM activities including virtual reality, robotics, and 3D printing demos.
Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, known as aviation’s annual spring break, is celebrating its 51st anniversary this year in Lakeland, Florida.
This year’s SNF Expo, which will be held April 1-6 at Lakeland-Linder International Airport (KLAL), is “turning up the tech,” focusing on new technology and careers that cater to the more technical side of aviation.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
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