EAA AirVenture 2004 NewsWire: Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Maybe it’s a subtle ticking upward in the economy, or maybe it’s the new sport-pilot rule, or maybe it’s the weather — sunny with a breeze, not too hot, not too humid (for Oshkosh). Whatever the cause, the mood here in Oshkosh is inescapably upbeat, the crowds are thick, the campgrounds are full, the aircraft parking grounds are full (or close to it) — well past the usual for a Tuesday afternoon (and summarily putting last year’s showing to shame).

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