Spicy Harmon, a James C. Ray Flight Training Scholarship recipient, recently received her Private Pilot’s License at the age of 17. After receiving the scholarship in 2022, Spicy completed flight lessons at Flight Training 101 at Winter Haven Regional Airport. Training at a local airport provided an avenue for Spicy to join their Pilot’s Association. […]
Parker Anthony is a James C. Ray Flight Training Scholarship recipient and Central Florida Aerospace Academy alumnus who has had a direct path toward success in the aviation industry. After receiving the scholarship in July 2020, he earned his Private Pilot License soon after — one week after his seventeenth birthday. One year
Lakeland Aero Club members are set to depart for Ostrow, Poland for the 13th Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Junior World Gliding Championship in Ostrow, Poland. The competition will be held July 13 through 27. The five-member team consists of the glider pilot, Steven Tellman, and the support crew: Qwest Hipps, Dallas Hurd, Kenneth Turbeville, and Matthew
On June 10, 2024, Sheltair Aviation and the Aerospace Center for Excellence celebrated the grand opening of the Jerry Holland Destination: Aviation Playground. The playground is a tribute to Jerry Holland, who founded Sheltair Aviation Services in 1963. Jerry’s dedication to the general aviation and business aviation community has been instrumental in the growth of aviation in
