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FL S1912
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/29/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jack Latvala
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AI Summary
- Recognizes "Flight 2014, The Centennial Celebration of The World's First Airline" commemorating the 100th anniversary of the world's first scheduled commercial airline flight on January 1, 1914
- Honors Tony Jannus's inaugural 22-minute flight of the Benoist #14 from St. Petersburg to Tampa on the St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line
- Notes that Florida's aviation industry has an economic impact of nearly $100 billion statewide and more than $1.3 trillion nationally, with over 500,000 persons employed by 60 commercial air carriers
- Acknowledges plans for a reenactment of the historic flight using a full-scale replica airboat
- Expresses appreciation to the Florida Aviation Historical Society, the St. Petersburg Museum of History, and the Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society as founding organizations of the commemoration
Legislative Description
Flight 2014, The Centennial Celebration of The World's First Airline
Last Action
Adopted
5/2/2013
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