Sporty’s is a staple in the pilot supply retail world and for years it has been a stop for AirVenture showgoers looking for smoking deals on everything from headsets to flight bags to iPad mounts. Who better than Sporty’s veteran John Zimmerman for honest advice on picking the right gear? In this video, Aviation Consumer Editor in Chief Larry Anglisano stopped over to chat with John on the latest buying trend and a look at a couple of new products—including smartly designed power supplies and fresh flight bags.
AirVenture 2025: Pilot Supplies Shopping With Sporty’s
Business is brisk at Sporty's expansive booth at AirVenture.
Key Takeaways:
- Sporty's is a well-known retailer for pilot supplies, popular for deals at events like AirVenture.
- John Zimmerman, a veteran from Sporty's, provides expert advice on choosing pilot gear.
- A discussion between Zimmerman and *Aviation Consumer*'s Editor-in-Chief covered current buying trends for aviation equipment.
- New products highlighted in the conversation included smartly designed power supplies and updated flight bags.
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