Archives: Fly-Ins & Air Shows

Midwest LSA Expo Mt. Vernon-Outland Airport (KMVN) Mt. Vernon, Illinois

Posted on November 25, 2020 by mwflyer

by Jim Bildilli Photos by Chris Bildilli Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue If you attended the Midwest Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) Expo at Mt. Vernon-Outland Airport (MVN) in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, September 10-12, 2020, … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, August/September 2020, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged Aerial Adventures, Air Shows, Bob McDaniel, Brett Lawton, Charitable Medical Flights, Chris Bildilli, Chris Collins, Dan Johnson, Fly-Ins, gyroplane, Hank Konzelmann, Jim Bildilli, Leading Edge Airfoils, Light Aircraft & Manufacturers Association, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Midwest LSA Expo, Rotax engines, Scott Rose, Steve Willis | Leave a comment

Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association Safely Holds 2020 Splash-In, Despite Pandemic

Posted on November 24, 2020 by mwflyer

by Randy Strebig President, Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association Indiana Field Director, Seaplane Pilots Association Copyright 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue What an AMAZING weekend. The 18th Annual Indiana Seaplane Pilots … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, December 2020/January 2021, Features, Fly & Dine, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged Allison Wheaton, aviation, Emily Burris, floatplanes, Fly-Ins & Airshows, Flying, Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association, Jakob Mckenney, Joe Best, Mark Wrasse, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Pokagon State Park, Randy Strebig, Steve Whitney, Tami Sawvel, Ted Bohman, Terry Hallet | 6 Comments

WWII 75th Commemoration Continued, Live Flyover Portion of Tribute Unable to Safely Take Flight

Posted on September 26, 2020 by mwflyer

Published Midwest Flyer – September 26, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Due to weather conditions, the aircraft participating in the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, were unable to safely take flight today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly-Ins & Air Shows, News | Tagged Arsenal of Democracy Flyover, Bob and Delores Hope Foundation, Midwest Flyer, WWII 75th Commemoration | Leave a comment

10 Memories of A Decade At EAA

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mwflyer

by “EW” The Kid Reporter Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue EDITOR’S NOTE: Anyone who has ever attended EAA AirVenture Oshkosh at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has their own special memories, be it meeting people you … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, EAA & AirVenture, Features, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, October/November 2020 | Tagged airshows, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, EAA’s Pioneer Airport, EW, KidVenture, Midwest Flyer, Paul H. Poberezny, Seaplanes, The Kid Reporter, Wall of Fire! | Leave a comment

Years of Memories & Growing Up At Oshkosh

Posted on September 25, 2020 by mwflyer

by Stacy W. Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue I may not remember my first time at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, as I was too young, but I do remember prepping for the biggest event of the … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, EAA & AirVenture, Features, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, October/November 2020 | Tagged EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Midwest Flyer, Stacy W | Leave a comment

AOPA Cancels September Fly-In In Rochester, New York

Posted on July 26, 2020 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2020 issue As the country anticipated the re-opening of most activities following the early COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, AOPA has worked hard to maintain the viability of its Rochester, New York fly-in, September 11-12, 2020, … Continue reading →

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Uncertainty Surrounding Coronavirus Forces Cancellation of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2020

Posted on July 26, 2020 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2020 issue OSHKOSH, WIS. – The continuing uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic has forced organizers of the world’s largest fly-in convention, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, to cancel its 2020 event at Wittman Regional Airport in … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, August/September 2020, EAA & AirVenture, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, Headlines, Headlines | Tagged aviation, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Fly-Ins & Airshows, Jack J. Pelton, Midwest Flyer | Leave a comment

Sun ’n Fun Canceled For 2020

Posted on April 2, 2020 by mwflyer

Published on www.midwestflyer.com – April 2, 2020 LAKELAND, FLA. – After initially postponing Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Sun ’n Fun President & CEO John Leenhouts announced April 1, 2020, that the event originally scheduled … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly-Ins & Air Shows, News | Tagged April 2020, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, John Leenhouts, Lakeland Linder International Airport, Midwest Flyer, SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo | Leave a comment

Sun ‘n Fun POSTPONED

Posted on March 17, 2020 by mwflyer

LAKELAND, FLA. – The annual Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, scheduled for March 31 – April 5, 2020, has been postponed until May 5 – 10, 2020 due to concerns over the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19.

Posted in Events, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, News | Tagged Events, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, March 2020, SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo | Leave a comment

Midwest Talent Made Up The Cast At Price County Fly-In & Airshow

Posted on January 23, 2020 by mwflyer

by Brittany Lueth (Nielsen) Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2020 issue The Price County Fly-In & Airshow in Phillips, Wisconsin, was another hit with the local community and people visiting Phillips over the Fourth of July weekend. Airshow performers … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, Features, Feb/March 2020, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged Brittany Lueth, Brittany Nielsen, Craig Gifford, Darrel Massman, Dave Scott, Don Arvold, Duane and Bonny Grube, Features, Feb/March 2020, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, Grant Nielsen, Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Jeff Overby, Midwest Flyer, Mike Weinfurter, Price County Fly-In & Airshow | 7 Comments