LoPresti makes a wide range of VERY cool products. Products that (among other things) increase speed, save fuel and light up the sky. But what do you do for an encore when you already make the number one product in your field? When every new Cirrus since 2004 has been sold with the best landing light in aviation. The LoPresti BoomBeam™.
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In an open letter to fans of the LoPresti Fury aircraft, LoPresti Aviation initiated a buyer protection plan unparalleled in Aviation. No deposit, no penalty and you make money, guaranteed.
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LoPresti First Saturday Event on December 6th will be hosting LoPresti Fury Pilot Corkey Fornof and Patty Wagstaff, “First Lady of Aerobatics”. A duo like no other, they have both excelled at the precision flying that aerobatics demands and entertained audiences worldwide. Not your normal “plane talk”, they will be telling stories and exchanging experiences with their Vero Beach audience.
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James Bond's stand-in pilot, J.W. "Corkey" Fornofwill be sporting his latest airplane at the Lafayette Sertoma Cajun Air Festival.
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So when was the last time you were in 120 weather? Unless you live in death valley you are not likely to see that kind of temperature. If you were stationed in Baghdad you would see it most every day. PLUS you are wearing Kevlar, PLUS carrying 50-80 pounds of gear.
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LoPresti First Saturday event on November 1st, will host Amy Laboda presenting “Build an airplane without losing your spouse and family in the process!” This is a humorous look at this four-year adventure that Amy and her husband undertook to build their RV10. As editor of Aviation for Women Magazine, her outlook on this new emerging market of kit planes is recounted in her endearing stories of her experience.
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J.W. "Corkey" Fornof started his airshow career flying the T6, Mustang and his favorite war bird the Bearcat. Corkey flew with his father in two ship airshow with matching bronze Bearcats.
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If you are old enough to remember James Bond (aka Roger Moore) flying a BD5 jet through a hanger sideways in Octopussy, then you are already familiar with the work of “Corkey” Fornof, talented stunt pilot, aerial coordinator and director. "Corkey” Fornof is the master of aviation movie action.
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LoPresti Aviation, in an homage to their founder Roy LoPresti, has established an annual prize for “Innovation in Aviation”. LoPresti, renowned for his prolific and innovative aircraft designs was the creative force behind the Grumman Tiger, Cheetah, Cougar and the Mooney 201,232,252 and 301. (Not to mention NASA’s Lunar Lander and of course the LoPresti FURY)
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LoPresti Aviation exhibits at the sixth annual Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association Fly-In and Exposition Migration 6 in Duluth, Minnesota, July 10 -13, 2008.
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The newest division brings our expertise to the light sport aircraft enthusiast and to all those who love aviation....engineered performance accessories for you and your plane to wear or experience.
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Private jet charter leader New Flight Charters experienced a 37 percent surge in sales in the first quarter of 2008 over the first quarter of 2007, demonstrating continued strong business growth and demand for the company’s jet charter brokerage services.
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LoPresti acknowledges and presents a tribute to one of aviation's great racer/designer/ builders.
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New Flight Charters, a leading private jet charter brokerage company, today announced it has been awarded a credit score and rating by Dun & Bradstreet.
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FAA grants LoPresti SpeedMerchants' a new STC for its BoomBeam' lighting system on Cessna Citation models 500, 550, S550, 501, 551. Previous lamp life for landing lights mounted on the main gear of these aircraft has been a problematic 10 hours. With its industry leading BoomBeams', LoPresti guarantees a system life of five years or 5,000 hours! The system's high reliability, reduced maintenance costs and decreased power consumption (one eighth of the normal draw), makes it a highly desirable addition to the Citation.
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LoPresti SpeedMerchants brings BoomBeam technology to Bell 206 helicopters. See and be seen!
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LoPresti TriTips™ lights passed the most critical test of all. In a recent night landing, these brilliant lights added to Alan Klapmeier’s personal SR22 landing visibility and taxi illumination. After landing, Alan, CEO and founder of Cirrus Design, remarked about his new HID tip lights “I LOVE these lights!”.
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Cheap flights have enabled millions more families to take a holiday in an overseas destination, and many European coastal resorts have developed to cater for the increase in tourists.
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On November 3rd LoPresti SpeedMerchants, Vero Beach aircraft design firm with a world wide reputation, will host Darren Tilman of Power Flow Systems, Inc for its First Saturday event. Darren will present “How and Why Bolt on Horse Power Works.”
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LoPresti Speed Merchants announces that the Gen 2 version of the LoPresti Boom Beam for the Bonanza is complete and ready for delivery.
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