The Wichita Aero Club’s mission is to educate the community about the importance of aviation. That can be the local community, the business community, even the broader aviation community.
Read MoreBruce Whitman has been around business and general aviation for a long time. He made his first trip to Wichita to visit with Bill Lear in the early ’60s. Bruce joined FlightSafety International in 1961 as Assistant to the President after two years as Senior Executive Assistant with the National Business Aircraft Association.
Read MoreWICHITA, KANSAS – The Kansas Aviation Museum (KAM) announced its 2015 Inductee to the Kansas Aviation Hall of Fame on October 6 and it was a popular choice among the host of former colleagues from two of the Air Capital’s airframe manufacturers who made up an enthusiastic audience in the Museum’s newly renovated main hall.
Read MoreThe Wichita Aero Club has announced that it will occupy a new office location at 12828 East 13th Street in Wichita beginning August 24.
Read MoreWichita has a major connection to Supersonic Flight. He’s a familiar figure, even if he’s only a part-time resident of the Air Capital these days. Brian Barents developed a reputation for speed early in his Wichita aviation career. A native of Detroit, he earned his wings and began flying jets at a young age.
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