Your Sun ‘n Fun Packing Checklist

Each year, thousands of pilots and aviation enthusiasts descend upon Lakeland, Florida for a week of fun, sun and of course, aviation! This year’s international fly-in is Tuesday, April 21^st through Sunday, April 26^th. Guest performers include  the USAF Thunderbirds, the Breitling Jet Team, the Patriot Jump Team, Rob Holland, Jacquie Warda, Mike Goulian, Greg Koontz, Melissa Pemberton and many more! Are you ready?
For the Flight Line
The excitement of the airshow starts on the flight line. To ensure the most enjoyable experience, make sure you pack a few helpful items:
 -Hat
-Sunscreen
-Sunglasses
-Chair, cushion or blanket
-Camera
-Extra batteries/SD card
-Water
 
Aircraft Camping
Camping with your aircraft is a great way to fully immerse yourself in the Sun ‘n Fun experience. Don’t forget to pack:
 -Sun ‘n Fun NOTAMS
-Window sign designating which camping area you are going to:
GAC General Aircraft Camping
GAP General Aircraft Parking
HB/HBC Homebuilt/Homebuilt Camping
HC Handicapped
ONC Overnight Aircraft Camping
SP Seaplane Parking
VAC Vintage Aircraft Camping/Parking
-Aircraft tie downs
-Aircraft sun shades and/or covers
-Toiletry items, towels and flip flops for showering areas
-Power strips for charging phones, tablets, etc.
 
Shopping for an aircraft:
Sun ‘n Fun offers the perfect opportunity to scope out a new aircraft with a plethora of dealers offering anything from experimental to certified aircraft. It helps to come prepared:
 -Know what you need: Light sport? Fixed wing? Rotor wing? Amphibious?
-What is important to you? Aircraft size? Efficiency? Performance? Speed?
-Money: know your financing options and decide on a budget
-Have a list of questions ready. Meet and discuss these with aircraft dealers
-Insurance: call your aircraft insurance specialist at Aviation Insurance Resources (AIR) for an insurance quote!
 
Every year Sun ‘n Fun brings the pilot community together for a week to celebrate aviation and the team at Aviation Insurance Resources always looks forward to it! Are you ready?
To learn more about how Sun ‘n Fun or Aviation Insurance Resources, please contact us by calling 877-247-7767 or visit AIR-PROS.com today and request an aircraft insurance quote online! You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+.