Sun ‘n Fun Day Comes Alive: Day One Photo Gallery!

The show got underway with big expectations and lots of pre-show activity (including way more planes, attendees and exhibitors than anyone expected even two weeks ago).

By Photos by Isabel Goyer Updated April 14, 2021 Save Article

This year’s Sun ‘n Fun is one of the most interesting fly-ins ever. With the show cancelled last year as the pandemic began to ramp up, it was an open question whether this year’s show would even happen. It has, and the atmosphere is almost joyous. Sun ‘n Fun head John “Lites” Leenhouts in his morning briefing said that the world was clearly ready for an air show again. And it’s showing!