Originally launched in 1978 as Whitney's Glider Supply we have been in the aviation business for over 25 years with our company taking on many forms over the years. AtlantaHobby.com is blessed to be located in a very rural area about 35 miles NW of Atlanta, Georgia and is fortunate to have two locations, one for flying and testing new products and one for our retail storefront (we can fly at the store too).

Our owner is Cliff Whitney. Cliff started this business part time while still in high school and working for a new but growing photo retail company. He is well known in the photo and retail world and has been called a visionary by internet and retail industry executives. He is recognized as an eCommerce industry innovator who helped to design and create the world's first on-line photo storage and sharing systems. These systems are now owned by Eastman Kodak as "O photo" and also known as AOL's "You've Got Pictures". Cliff has been a guest lecturer at universities and large corporations all over the world, has served as a guest columnist in over 11 national magazines. Mr Whitney is a sought after retail and internet consultant working with some of the nations lagest retailers.

AtlantaHobby.com's mission is to inovate and deliver quality products, allowing families to spend time together while enjoying aviation toys. Cliff has established the industries best reputation with AtlantaHobby.com. Just click here to see a sample of what our customers are saying!

Cliff has several other subsidiary companies. One for importing and distributing products to dealers around the world www.sierra-ridge.com and one for manufacturing where he builds the Zing Wing and XstreamWings children's toy, Cliff is also the president and CEO of Mercury adhesives.

With a passion for aviation Cliff and AtlantaHobby.com have seen a need for better service and better products in the hobby and recreational aviation business. Please don't hesitate to click, call or come by to let us know how we can help you. Enjoy the mail-order prices, world-class service and southern hospitality we have become known for. Sound Advice and Mail-Order Priced!

To read more about the owner of Atlanta Hobby as well as his family and background visit his web site by clicking here.

To see a map and get directions to our store please click here