The 2013 U.S. National Aerobatic Championships is underway at the North Texas Regional Airport in Denison, Texas. Over one hundred competitors are flying in all power and glider categories. Excellent weather prevails and is forecast to do so through the conclusion of the contest.
Find the latest contest information on the U.S. Nationals web page.
The first annual Aerobatic Flight Instructor Scholarship was presented at the IAC membership gathering on Friday Aug. 3rd at Airventure. Honored with being the first recipient was Alexander Sachs of Oregon, Wisconsin. Alex is a Certified Flight Instructor currently enrolled in the University of North Dakota’s Aeronautics program and is expecting to earn his bachelors degree in May of 2014. He persues aerobatics by participating in competition aerobatics with the UND IAC Collegiate National Championship aerobatic team. Alex recently placed third in the mid-America region for the Primary…
Read moreCongratulations to Catherine Marx this year’s winner of the CP Aviation Emergency Maneuver Training Scholarship.
This Scholarship is given each year in memory of Vicki Cruse by CP Aviation. This year there is an additional bonus of $2,000 to be used for transportation and lodging given in memory of Danny Franscioni.
Catherine lives in Arkansas and admits that she hates stalls but really wants to like them. It will be interesting to see what she thinks of them after completing the course.
Click on the attachment below to download the 2013 Election Pamphlet.
One of three boxes containing ballots and proxy cards disappeared during shipment from IAC headquarters to IAC's Nominations and Ballot Certification chair. As a result, the IAC board has decided to rerun the election.
Directors and officers normally installed at the annual membership meeting at AirVenture will instead take office immediately upon completion of the election in mid-October. Meanwhile, current directors and officers will continue to serve.
The vote to adopt the restated Articles and By-laws proposed earlier this year is also postponed. The board will call a…
Read moreBook your hotel room for the US Nationals soon! The room rates start to expire on August 28th. See the hotels available and their rates here. http://nationals.iac.org/content/hotels-0
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