The NAFI Summit was scheduled October 15-17 on the campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. [Courtesy: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University]
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The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) has postponed its upcoming summit in Daytona Beach, Florida.
The postponement is due to Hurricane Milton, a Category 4 storm predicted to cause significant storm surge and high winds in Florida.
NAFI prioritized attendee safety, anticipated transportation issues, and the need to free up local resources for residents impacted by the hurricane.
The organization is currently working with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to determine alternative dates for the summit.
The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) is postponing its summit in Daytona Beach, Florida, due to Hurricane Milton, the organization announced.
Wednesday afternoon, the Category 4 hurricane had wind speeds of about 145 mph and was predicted to create a storm surge of more than 10 feet along west-central coast of Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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