97 How to Start a Flying Club: Costs, Benefits, Culture, and Best Practices - Interview Marc Epner




Aviation News Talk podcast show

Summary: Max talks with Marc Epner, a founder of the Leading Edge Flying Club in Chicago, about best practices for starting a flying club, the tradeoffs in structuring as an equity vs. a non-equity club. Some clubs form to reduce the cost of flying, while others such as Leading Edge focus strongly on social activities. Events include hotdog lunches, monthly breakfasts, seminars, and a Run the Runway event.