{"id":13929,"date":"2019-10-01T13:38:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T13:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=13929"},"modified":"2019-10-01T13:38:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T13:38:05","slug":"southeast-council-of-airshows-returns-to-serve-aviation-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/national-news\/southeast-council-of-airshows-returns-to-serve-aviation-community\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Southeast Council of Airshows Returns to Serve Aviation Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Photo above &#8211; John Willhoff<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Southeast Council of Airshows (SECAS), an organization dedicated to promoting the safe and professional production of air shows in the Southeast and throughout the air show community, announced its return to active duty as a non-profit corporation effective July 30th, 2019. Members of the new SECAS Board of Directors include Greg Gibson, Pete Hovanec, Rob Carlson, Greg Koontz, Bob Yanascek, Moreno Aguiari and Mike Spalding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/SE-Council-of-Airshows.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13930\" width=\"223\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SE-Council-of-Airshows.jpg 420w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SE-Council-of-Airshows-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SE-Council-of-Airshows-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SE-Council-of-Airshows-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I am proud to be chosen as president of SECAS,\u201d stated\nGreg Gibson. \u201cWe have assembled a great team of air show professionals who have\na great vision for the future of our industry. Each member of the board brings\na lot of experience to the table and I am confident that we will be able to\nprovide excellent support to the members of our organization.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SECAS will assist in the exchange of information between all\nmembers and other interested parties while promoting safety and excellence in\nthe air show industry.&nbsp; The goal is to\nenhance the industry, its integrity and stability through communications and\neducational programs designed to meet the needs of all members. The\norganization aspires to be more than just an information conduit, it will\nstrive to assist shows with resource allocation and sponsorship, among other\ninitiatives.&nbsp; It is truly an exciting\ntime for the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am excited to be a part of establishing a nonprofit\norganization that will help so many other people and organizations within this\ntight-knit community,\u201d said Robert Carlson SECAS Secretary. \u201cAir shows inspire\nfuture pilots and the future of aviation itself.&nbsp; We expect SECAS to set the standard in\nsupporting air shows of all sizes (both civilian and military) and facilitating\nthe sustainability of air shows well into the next generation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo above &#8211; John Willhoff The Southeast Council of Airshows (SECAS), an organization dedicated to promoting the safe and professional production of air shows in the Southeast and throughout the air show community, announced its return to active duty as a non-profit corporation effective July 30th, 2019. 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