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KING AIR GATHERING
Taking it to a New Level
King Air Gathering April 12-14, 2023 • St. Augustine, Florida
The very first King Air Gathering (KAG) was held in April 2017 after a few King Air enthusiasts (King Air Expert Tom Clements included) discussed that it may be time to plan a “gathering” of King Air owners/pilots with the following goals guiding them: 1) get a group of like-minded owner-pilots together to share information and to see what the “other guy” is doing with his King Air. 2) Have an outstanding group of experts who can put on hard-hitting presentations.
After word started getting around, various King Air aftermarket vendors indicated a strong willingness to attend. They could exhibit their products and services to educate the attendees about the various possibilities there were to improve their aircraft. Just under 50 King Air owners/pilots attended the first gathering and each one held the following years gained more support from sponsors, vendors, speakers and attendees.
MARCH 2023
Making a Great Event Even Better
This year King Air Nation has made it a goal to “take an already great event to a new level” by hosting KAG at an upscale location, providing a broader variety of speakers, more specialized (by King Air model series) breakout sessions to provide specific information for your aircraft type and expanded social events including
by Kim Blonigen
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