Our Mission:
The Florida Aviation Trade Association is comprised of diverse aviation businesses who speak with a common voice to promote and protect aviation in Florida.
Our Vision:
To be recognized as the leading resource for Florida Aviation businesses for advocacy, information and promoting and protecting aviation.
The Florida Aviation Trades Association
Entrepreneurial Excellence Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame was established in 2006 to honor those who have made or continue to make significant contributions to the business aviation industry in Florida. These visionaries have acted not only on their dreams but also drawn on their professionalism and integrity to ensure our industry will flourish and inspire others to make aviation their career and commitment.
Send Your Nomination for the 2009 Entrpreneurial Excellence Hall of Fame
2006 Inductees into the FATA Entrepreneurial Excellence Hall of Fame
Bob Showalter - Showalter Flying Service
H.R. "Bump" Holman - Sun Aviation
W.R. "Bill" Sowell - Sowell Aviation
2007 Inductee to the FATA Entrepreneurial Excellence Hall of Fame
Gary W. Jones, Jones Aviation, Sarasota
2008 Hall of Fame Award Inductees J. Richard "Dick" Bennett, Pensacola Aviation Center
Jack R. Hunt, founding President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University,
2009 Hall of Fame Award Inductee, Don Campion, Banyan Air Service |
