AeroSport, LLC — BushCat Renewed
April 14th, 2016 | NewsAeroSport LLC, ( http://www.bushcatusa.com/ ) headquartered in Wonder Lake, IL is the United States distributor of the South African designed BushCat LSA, produced by SkyReach, ( http://www.fly-skyreach.com ) located at Springs airfield, just east of Johannesburg South Africa. Per the company website: “The BushCat is the third and latest generation of... read more...
Rotax Flying and Safety Club Renewed
March 30th, 2016 | NewsRFSC, Ltd, is has been authorized by Rotax and the distributor, as the official training provider for the USA, Central and South Americas. RFSC provides type specific training to A&P, Repairmen, Technicians and Owners. A longtime LAMA supporter, the fine folks at Rotax Flying and Safety Club (http://www.rotaxflyingclub.com/ ) ... read more...
DeLand Municipal Airport is a NEW LAMA Member
March 25th, 2016 | NewsPer the Airport’s website: “DeLand Municipal Airport – Sydney H. Taylor Field is located in Volusia County, approximately 40 miles north of Orlando and just west of Interstate 4. Daytona Beach is 16 miles to the east. The airport is situated approximately three miles northeast of the DeLand downtown... read more...
LAMA Volunteer, Gregg Ellsworth, Flies West
March 16th, 2016 | NewsGregg Ellsworth (left) and Bever Borne. A classic comedy team. A faithful at LAMA displays for the last ten years was Gregg Ellsworth of Minnesota. Gregg unexpectedly passed away in his home on March 15, 2016 with only days to go before attendees at Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland,... read more...
Scoda Aeronautica (Super Petrel LS) Renewed.
March 9th, 2016 | NewsRodrigo Scoda, is the founder of Scoda Aeronautica in Ipeúna Brazil ( http://www.scodaeronautica.com.br ). The company manufactures a Light Sport Aircraft named the Super Petrel LS. The Petrel has a different configuration, in that it is a stagger-wing design. The company is currently setting up US Operations in Florida,... read more...
Short Aircraft Services (CGS Hawk) is a new member
February 29th, 2016 | NewsEffective January 19th 2016, the assets of well known CGS Hawk Aircraft have been sold to Terry Short, who operates Short Aircraft Services, Lake Wales, FL. I haven’t found a website for Mr. Short’s company, but when I do I’ll update the LAMA Member list with that info. The... read more...
The Airplane Factory (Sling LSA) renewed
February 29th, 2016 | NewsOne of my very favorite aviation videos is a travel log called “South to South”, which tells the story of 2 hang glider/trike pilots who fly from Buenos Aries, Argentina to Cape Town, South Africa. It is a beautifully captured journey of discovery and adventure, including great music. I... read more...
Welcome, New Member: Swift Fuels, LLC
February 15th, 2016 | NewsLAMA would like to welcome Swift Fuels, LLC, West Lafayette, IN ( https://swiftfuels.com/ ) as a new member of THE organization that supports our recreational flying industry. Swift Fuels, LLC announced a new unleaded 94 MON avgas at AirVenture 2016, after years of research and development to comply with... read more...
Bede Family Foundation Renewed
January 26th, 2016 | NewsToday LAMA got a nice surprise, and a very appreciated membership renewal from the Bede Family Foundation in Fort Pierce, Fl. (http://bedefamilyfoundation.com/) Per the Foundations website: The Bede Family Foundation was formed in 2015 with the sole purpose of introducing the youth of our community to the experimental aviation... read more...
LAMA Dinner Sebring Expo 2016
January 25th, 2016 | News, NewslettersThe Great Engine Debate, featuring (L-R) moderator Sebastien Heintz, Rotax’s Christian Mundigler, Continental’s John Heitland, Pete Krotje of Jabiru, UL Power’s Robert Helms, Viking’s Jan Eggenfellner, and publisher Willi Tacke. (photos by Jim Koepnick) Your organization is pleased to report LAMA’s Ninth Annual Dinner went very well with about 280 LSA and light kit business persons in attendance. They witnessed the first of... read more...
