Tag Archives: FAA Great Lakes Region

The Great Lakes Region Gets A New Regional Flight Surgeon While Basic Med Increases In Popularity

Posted on October 25, 2018 by mwflyer

by Dr. Bill Blank, M.D. Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2018 issue When I last checked, over 35,000 airmen had availed themselves of “Basic Med.” In addition, Mayo Clinic physicians now perform Basic Med exams. In fact, the Mayo … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, High On Health, October/November 2018 | Tagged Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, AME, AOPA, Aviation Medical Examiner, Basic Med, David Schall, Dr. Bill Blank, FAA Great Lakes Region, Great Lakes Regional Flight Surgeon, Joye L. Holmes, M.D, Mayo Clinic, MD, Midwest Flyer, William A. Blank | Leave a comment

Innovation For Aviation Safety

Posted on March 6, 2018 by mwflyer

by Dan McDowell Public Affairs, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2018 We often hear the word “innovation” in relation to aviation, but have you heard of “innovation for an application?” Quite simply, it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, February/March 2018, MN Aeronautics Bulletin | Tagged David Brand, FAA Great Lakes Region, Fly Minnesota Passport | Leave a comment

Baker, Cooper, Mortvedt & Borling Headline Michigan’s Great Lakes International Aviation Conference

Posted on March 25, 2014 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman LANSING, MICH. – The Great Lakes Aviation Conference at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan, February 14-15, 2014, included seminars for aircraft technicians for inspection authorization (IA) refresher training…seminars for pilots…and an exhibition hall packed with vendors … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, April/May 2014, Events, Government/Legislation, Headlines | Tagged AOPA, Art Mortvedt, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), Barry D. Cooper, FAA Great Lakes Region, Great Lakes Aviation Conference, Mark R. baker, Ret. General John Borling, Sleep Apnea, third-class medical | Leave a comment

St. Louis Regional – Host Airport of 2014 Illinois Aviation Conference

Posted on March 25, 2014 by mwflyer

The 2014 Illinois Aviation Conference, sponsored by the Illinois Aviation Trades Association, Illinois Public Airports Association and the Illinois Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division, will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Collinsville, Illinois, May 13-14. The opening night “hangar … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, April/May 2014, Events, Headlines, People | Tagged American Association of Airport Executives, Barry Cooper, Carl Wheeler, Challenger Learning Center, David C. Miller, Dr. Susan Shea, FAA Great Lakes Region, Frank Beagle, GAMA, Illinois Aviation Conference, Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame, Illinois Aviation Trades Association, Illinois Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division, Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics, Illinois Public Airports Association, James Bildilli, Jeannie Hill, Joel Bacon, Marvin Campbell, Peter Bunce, St. Louis Regional Airport, West Star Aviation | Leave a comment

Air Charter Safety Foundation Takes Stand On Voluntary Surrender of Safety Information

Posted on January 25, 2013 by mwflyer

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) recently made a presentation to a listening session of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Safety Information Protection Task Force to solicit recommendations on balancing the protection of safety information with … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, February/March 2013, Headlines, Products & Services | Tagged ACSF, Air Charter Safety Foundation, Aviation Safety Action Program, Bryan Burns, FAA Great Lakes Region, International Civil Aviation Organization, Russ Lawton | Leave a comment