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April 30, 2021

Airborne-Special Edition 04.30.21: SnF 21--The Good, The Bad and The Un-Airworthy

Also: Great Planes, Great People, Great Crowds, and A Surprising Success

As many of you know, ANN’s Jim Campbell has been, in the past, a vocal critic of the old Sun and Fun Fly-In organization -- now called the Sun & Fun Aerospace Expo. But his criticism has been surprisingly rare over the last few years -- the main reason being is that there's new leadership and a whole new cast of characters leading this event. More important though, there's a new mission for what WAS a major Fly-In and what has now become a movement that seeks to build a better future for Aviation... Starting with their Aerospace Center of Excellence. All expectations were that this year's Sun and Fun should have been an outright disaster... Coming on the heels of one of the worst years in recent U

Nelson Confirmed As NASA Boss

Comments Made On Bill Nelson's Senate Confirmation as NASA Administrator

News/Analysis/Commentary By Jim Campbell, ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief After earning much enmity and disrespect from many in the NASA community several years ago after wangling himself a rare seat on a Space Shuttle flight--which reportedly booted a researcher intent on doing real science--Bill Nelson is now NASA's new Boss. That's a tough pill to swallow for several early generation, astronauts who are not thrilled... but many of them have little to do with NASA these days and may now be glad of that fact. The only saving grace in this is that the Senator's support for older boondoggles that have (so far) gone nowhere (while spe

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