SMAC329 FIA Denise Dull

SMAC329 How To Run A Successful Airshow with Denise Dull President Of Florida International Airshow If you like exciting action-packed airshows that give back to the local community you will love the Florida International Airshow in Punta Gorda Florida. Today I am speaking with Denise Dull, President of the airshow who has led a team to help grow into one of the best air shows in the United States. We will discuss the challenges and keys to success in creating, growing, and continuing the legacy of an airshow. Preflight Checklist: Sponsor: Visit our sponsor Stratus Financial - Where Dreams Take Flight. Stratus Financial offers loans for pilot training and they understand your needs because they are pilots! You can find more at https://stratus.finance/ As a sponsor of this podcast, Stratus Financial is giving away scholarship guides and you can get yours for free using the coupon code "Stratus" when you visit https://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/free/ Whether financing your dream of flying or simplifying the process by taking care of your student loans, their efficient, hassle-free funding can connect you to the life of your dreams of becoming a professional pilot sooner than you ever thought possible! To find out more https://stratus.finance Cruise Flight: What is The Florida International Airshow and What can we expect? How it's important to build the right show on the ground & in the air (this year's non-jet team show revenue will be needed to help fund the costs of next year's show but ticket purchasers are saying they will wait for the Blues...that actually hurts us) Building strategic community partnerships. Our new Charlotte Community Foundation partnership is funding the expansion of our Earn Your Wings reading program into Middle Schools and our new Innovators STEM Pavilion & Family Aviation Experience area What is the Presidents Club? Trying to work harder - reviewing costs of a growing show while losing funding....huge hurdle and building additional/nontraditional revenue streams Losing the majority of our Board experience in one year and trying to develop new depth and sustainability while preparing for major shows and juggling airport expansion & airline challenges Top 10 USA Today Reader's Choice & Signature Events of the Southeast 2024 https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-air-show-2024/ After Landing Checklist: Links: https://www.floridaairshow.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisefdull/ https://www.facebook.com/denise.c.dull