1928: In aviation news, it was the year Amelia Earhart flew her plane east across the Atlantic Ocean successfully, the first female having done so. In “less real” aviation, Mickey and Minnie debuted in the silent cartoon short Plane Crazy. It was also the year sliced bread first appeared, leading many Americans to say it […]
We are excited to announce the 48th Annual CRACKER FLY-IN at Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport on Saturday, July 8th! Our friends with EAA Chapter 611 are bringing something for everyone! Come for the Pancake Breakfast at 7:30am and stay for a Warbird, DC-3, WACO biplane, or a Huey or Cobra helicopter ride. Explore 150 aircraft from all over […]
With summer approaching, many of us in the aviation community will enjoy longer daylight hours for both flying and water sports, and if we are lucky enough to experience the perfect marriage of both, we’ll make some water landings! The Lanier Seaplane Pilots Association is pleased to announce that the effort that began in June […]
With the April showers almost past for 2017, it’s a good time to introduce a new season of flying fun for our Lanier Flight Center friends and family… We’re busy expanding our operations to make it easier than ever for you to reach your aviation goals! By adding several skilled Certified Flight Instructors and friendly Operations […]
Have you ever flown over a smooth body of water and wondered what it was like to land on it? Or, have you seen beautiful lakes and rivers in remote destinations and wondered what it would be like to fly-in and camp there? Maybe a new rating is on your bucket list this year? For all the ways […]
It’s a beautiful weekend for all things aviation, and, if you are not already planning to attend, we’d love to see you at the EAA Town Hall Meeting tomorrow, February 27. Join your friends from EAA 611 and Lanier Flight Center, as well as EAA and VAA members from area airports for a message from EAA Chairman […]
Lanier Flight Center and Textron Aviation are excited to announce your opportunity to view a new Beechcraft Baron! Join us at Lanier Flight Center at our Dekalb-Peachtree Airport location on Thursday, February 25th between 1:00PM and 5:00PM. Witness the innovations in this steadfast model, and experience the impeccable quality of the premier piston twin engine. […]
He is an aviator of epic proportions, covering the globe in one night with more stops than can be counted, and now Santa is joining your friends at Lanier Flight Center in wishing you and yours a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! Also, Santa’s crew at LFC has some merry GIFT OPTIONS and new REINDEER GAMES … Looking for […]
At Lanier Flight Center, we are always looking for the best answer to meet your flying needs. We value your time, so we maintain on-site amenities like FAA testing and FAA airmen physicals. Because partnering in your mission is our ultimate goal, we offer everything from flight training and charter, to aircraft management and aircraft […]
If you are Peyton Manning, you know the importance of studying the films. If you are Linus Van Pelt, you know the value of perseverance. But even if you don’t throw a football like a pro or believe in the Great Pumpkin, you know they are both signs of fall and that only means one […]