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April 27, 2010

Earl Lawrence, Experimental Aircraft Association
Normally the best teacher is experience. However when it comes to safety, the best opportunity for learning comes from listening to others whom have had the experience. Earl Lawrence talks about how builders and pilots can take advantage of EAA safety programs to study typical mistakes that others have made in their aircraft models. Experimental Aircraft Association (4/27/10)

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Michael Theeke, Fly Hard Trikes
Mike Theeke won twice at the aircraft awards ceremony at Sun 'n Fun this year. His designs won Ultralight–Best Type Trike and Ultralight–Best Commercial. We talk with Mike about the aircraft and his company. Fly Hard Trikes (4/27/10)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney joins us to talk about his experiences at Sun 'n Fun. Jim saw a lot, flew a lot, learned about hot new electronic products and discovered that we are part of the "social media". SweeneyCorp (4/27/10)

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Wayne Spring, Sun 'n Fun Grand Champion
We talk to Wayne Spring about his 2010 Sun 'n Fun Grand Champion Light Sport Aircraft, his "Chutes of Hazard" Predator Powered Parachute. We talk about the detail work that goes into creating a Grand Champion and the fun of flying it. Sky Trails LSA (4/27/10)

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John Black, Beach Blast 2010
Coming up soon is what may be the largest paramotor event of the year, if not all time. It's the Beach Blast 2010 event held on the shore at Panama City Beach, Florida. John Black is the director of the event and visits with us about what will happen this year. Beach Blast 2010 (4/27/10)

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April 20, 2010

John Moody, PioneerFlyer.com
John Moody was at Sun 'n Fun and he flew a virtual museum's worth of true ultralights day after day over Paradise City. We talk about the ultralights he flew and their history. PioneerFlyer.com (4/20/10)

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Dan Johnson, ByDanJohnson.com
Dan Johnson was over at the LSA mall where there was a lot of good looking aircraft and a lot of action. He talks about his Sun 'n Fun experiences. ByDanJohnson.com (4/20/10)

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Andy Phillips, 2010 British Open Paramotor Championships
Andy Phillips is heading up the British Paramotor Championships. We talk about what goes into a national championship, who is invited to participate, and what will be done there. 2010 British Open Paramotor Championships (4/20/10)

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Dr. Lee Woodriff, Sun 'n Fun
Lee Woodriff was the chief judge for Sun 'n Fun's Ultralight and Light Sport Aircraft entrants at the fly-in. We talk about the judging, what was looked at and who won. Sun 'n Fun (4/20/10)

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Brien Seeley, CAFE Foundation
Brien Seeley talks about this year's upcoming CAFE Foundation conference. This year the focus is on the development of electric, hybrid and bio-fueled aircraft. CAFE Foundation (4/20/10)

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April 13, 2010

Dan Johnson, ByDanJohnson.com
It's finally here. The spring opener to the flying season is today and Dan Johnson is in the thick of it at the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In in Lakeland, Florida. There has already been news and announcements, and he catches us up with what is going on. ByDanJohnson.com (4/13/10)

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Adam Smith, Experimental Aircraft Association
We visit with Adam Smith from the Experimental Aircraft Association and talk about the new EAA Sport Aviation Magazine. It has been out for some months now and he talks about membership feedback on the new look and focus. Experimental Aircraft Association (4/13/10)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney makes good on a promise from a couple of months ago to talk about Twitter and how it's changing the way many people deliver and receive information about aviation. He also explains how you can listen live to Sun 'n Fun Radio via LiveATC.net. SweeneyCorp (4/13/10)

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Scott Johnson, U.S. Airborne Sport Aviation LLC
Scott Johnson is taking a break from training out west to be a part of the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In. But prior to Sun 'n Fun, he paid a visit to Wallaby Ranch to visit with his friend, Malcolm Jones. Scott talks about the towed hang gliding operation there and shares some news about Paradise City. U.S. Airborne Sport Aviation LLC (4/13/10)

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Scott Lewis, Sunstate Wing & Rotor Club
Scott Lewis is on his way to work the tower at Chopper Town at Sun 'n Fun. However, we catch up with him to talk about the big Bensen Days fly-in starting the week after Sun 'n Fun finishes up. Sunstate Wing & Rotor Club (4/13/10)

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April 6, 2010

Earl Lawrence, Experimental Aircraft Association
Earl Lawrence is in Friederichshafen getting ready for the big AERO show. We talk about how AERO differs from American shows and why it is such a big draw. Experimental Aircraft Association (4/6/10)

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Willi Tacke, Flying Pages
Willi Tacke is one of the people helping to coordinate the AERO show. Willi talks about the special attractions of AERO such as some of the expected advancements in electric flight. Flying Pages (4/6/10)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Sun 'n Fun begins just days after AERO ends. Jim Sweeney talks about some of the things someone hoping to make an aircraft purchase may experience at Sun 'n Fun. For example, many of the demo flights for light sport aircraft are done off-site at neighboring airports. Jim knows those airports as well as many of the vendors using them. SweeneyCorp (4/6/10)

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Mike Stratman, California Power Systems, Inc.
With big seasonal temperature changes and people returning home from their snowbird roosts, it is time to take a look again at carburetor tuning and settings. Mike Stratman goes over the basics with us. California Power Systems, Inc. (4/6/10)

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John Burton, Sun 'n Fun
We chat with the man at the top of the Sun 'n Fun food chain, John Burton. We talk about all the things pilots and other aviation enthusiasts have to look forward to at this year's Sun 'n Fun Fly-In. Sun 'n Fun (4/6/10)

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