Tag Archives: Seaplanes

The Volunteers of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

by Harold Green Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine Online October/November 2021 Issue This year was a watershed year for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021, following the Covid hiatus of 2020. Not only did attendance reach very acceptable heights, the attitude of … Continue reading

Posted in All Features, EAA & AirVenture, Features, Features, October/November 2021, People | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Award-Winning Aircraft of AirVenture 2021

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine Online October/November 2021 Issue Hundreds of gorgeous airplanes are displayed at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh each year in hopes of winning a “Lindy Award.” Only a handful of owners come away with such honors, however. The … Continue reading

Posted in Aircraft, All Headlines, Awards & Recognitions, EAA & AirVenture, Headlines, Headlines, October/November 2021 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

10 Memories of A Decade At EAA

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 , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Oh, The Places You’ll Go… In A Seaplane!

by Chris Hinote Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2018 issue Who hasn’t been enamored with the romance of seaplanes, or imagined splashing down on a remote mountain lake, far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, or … Continue reading

Posted in All Features, April/May 2018, Destinations, Features, Midwest Seaplane Pilot | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

There’s Nothing Like Flying A Seaplane!

by Steve Guetter President Minnesota Seaplane Pilots Association Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 Like many pilots, after I got my private pilot certificate in 1998, I began accumulating ratings and various endorsements for pure fun, and to challenge … Continue reading

Posted in All Features, April/May 2017, Features, Midwest Seaplane Pilot | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Ohio Moves To Open Waters For Seaplanes

Published in Midwest Flyer – Oct/Nov 2016 After working with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and the Seaplane Pilots Association (SPA), Ohio officials have announced that the state will take steps to open more bodies of water to … Continue reading

Posted in All Headlines, AOPA, Headlines, Oct/Nov 2016 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Family, Friends & Fantastic Flying Machines… EAA Celebrates 60th Fly-In Convention

by Dave Weiman EAA President/CEO Rod Hightower set the tone for the week to come, July 23 thru July 29, 2012 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with enthusiasm and confidence for EAA’s 60th annual fly-in convention. … Continue reading

Posted in All Features, EAA & AirVenture, Features, October/November 2012 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Harbor View Pub & Eatery Float-In / Fly-In Breakfast Buffet

PHILLIPS, WIS. – Duane and Bonny Grube, owners of Harbor View Pub & Eatery on Long Lake, across the road from Price County Airport in Phillips, Wisconsin, hosted a Float-In / Fly-In Breakfast Buffet, Saturday, July 7, 2012, and we … Continue reading

Posted in All Features, August/September 2012, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment