AVweb's Sun 'n Fun 2009 Podcast #8: Build A Plane Update

AVweb’s Sun ‘n Fun 2009 Podcast #8: Build A Plane Update

Editorial Staff

Friday, April 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

A slow economy has increased the number of airplanes donated to Build A Plane (BAP) for its school programs.
Despite the boost in donations, BAP still requires more aircraft to meet the demand for its educational initiatives.
BAP President Lyn Freeman discussed new projects aimed at promoting aviation to the next generation.
These updates were shared during an interview at the Sun 'n Fun event.

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As it turns out, a slow economy is a boon for Build A Plane, which is getting plenty of donated airplanes for its school programs, but more are still needed to meet the demand. BAP President Lyn Freeman talks with AVweb‘s Mary Grady at Sun ‘n Fun about some new projects that the non-profit group has in the works to help promote aviation to the next generation.

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