With rain hopefully in the past, Sun ‘n Fun opened for business today to light crowds and much optimism. So with the kickoff today of the annual week-long Central Florida aviation fest, pilots everywhere are hoping that springtime brings both growth and green to the aviation industry. There are good signs aplenty, including recent reports that analysts are bullish on the future of bellweather manufacturer Cessna Aircraft and recent orders. Cessna today announced its Corvalis TTx with Garmin G2000 integrated avionics. And much to the delight of its dealers everywhere, Garmin launched a new generation of touch screen panel-mount navigators, which are sure to stimulate the aftermarket economy. Hawker Beechcraft brought the largest fleet of its aircraft, including two newly updated models, ever to appear on static display at any Sun ‘n Fun, and Avidyne, Aspen and Honeywell announced strategic partnerships aimed at combining their talents and increasing their market shares.
Sun ‘n Fun Under Way in Lakeland
Key Takeaways:
- Sun 'n Fun opened with optimism for growth in the aviation industry, supported by bullish analyst reports for manufacturers like Cessna.
- Cessna launched its Corvalis TTx with Garmin G2000 avionics, while Garmin introduced new touch-screen panel-mount navigators designed to stimulate the aftermarket.
- Hawker Beechcraft showcased its largest-ever fleet at Sun 'n Fun, including two newly updated aircraft models.
- Avidyne, Aspen, and Honeywell announced strategic partnerships aimed at combining talents and increasing their market shares.
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