The word from Sun n Fun headquarters in Lakeland, Florida, where a severe storm Thursday injured some 15 attendees, and damaged planes and property, is that the show will go on Friday. EAA confirms that it was indeed hit by a tornado, and that seven people were transported to an area hospital. All were released [...]

The staff of KITPLANES and its family of regular contributors has begun to light in Lakeland, Florida, for the annual Sun ‘n Fun airshow. Look for regular web updates and new, exclusive video to be posted here throughout the week. Use the Comments field below to let us know what you want to know more [...]

On Saturday, June 21 some 8000 people decided it was a perfect day for an airshow in Northern California, and they all came to San Carlos KSQL just 15 miles from San Francisco. The event is called Vertical Challenge, and it’s unusual primarily for the aircraft: They’re all vertical takeoff and landing types. This is [...]