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New aircraft registration system provides one-stop service online
by Julie Carr MnDOT Aeronautics – Business Section Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue In Minnesota, all aircraft are registered with the Minnesota Department of Transportation, through MnDOT Aeronautics. There are more than 9,200 registered aircraft in … Continue reading →
MnDOT Aeronautics Update
by Ryan E. Gaug, Director Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue It is truly an honor to be writing my second annual MnDOT update from the aeronautics director’s “seat.” I’m also excited to share that in April … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, June/July 2024, MN Aeronautics Bulletin
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Tagged Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Aeronautics Bulletin, MnDOT Aero, Ryan E. Gaug
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Summer Is Made For Flying & The Great Outdoors
by Yasmina Platt © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue Summer is here! The mountains are calling, and we must go… fly them! I have a proposal for you. Let’s fly to … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Destinations, June/July 2024
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Tagged airport, aviation, Benchmark Airport, Destinations, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Yasmina Platt
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Redefining “Light Sport” & Realizing The Promise of MOSAIC
by Mark Baker AOPA President & CEO Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue If there is one thing that’s constant in aviation, and in life, it’s change. Everything in general aviation continues to evolve and our industry … Continue reading →
Posted in AOPA, Columns, Columns, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters, June/July 2024
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Tagged aircraft, AOPA, Flying, From AOPA Headquarters, GA, General Aviation, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots
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NOTKOSH
by Dean Zakos © Copyright 2020, 2024. All rights reserved. Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue To paraphrase: “When once you have tasted AirVenture, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned toward Oshkosh, for … Continue reading →
Things To Consider When It’s Time To Overhaul Or Replace Your Engine
by Pete Schoeninger © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue Q) Why would anyone consider buying a used engine? How do they become available and are they safe? A) If someone needs … Continue reading →
Posted in Ask Pete, Columns, Columns, Columns, June/July 2024
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Tagged aircraft, Ask Pete, aviation, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pete Schoeninger, Pilots, Planes
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Fifty years of flying memories
“I always knew I would get here. What I did not know is how quickly…” by Richard Morey © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue I was born into a flying family, which … Continue reading →
Putting Your Autopilot On Probation
by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue I have used the phrase, “What Is It Doing Now,” in reference to autopilots in several of my previous … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Instrument Flight, June/July 2024
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Tagged aviation, Flying, Instrument Flight, Michael Kaufman, Mick Kaufman, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots
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Ocular Certification Changes
by Dr. Bill Blank, MD Senior Aviation Medical Examiner © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue The FAA ocular certification procedures are badly in need of an update. This has never been … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, High On Health, June/July 2024
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Tagged aviation, Dr. Bill Blank, Flying, High On Health, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots
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U.S. Student Pilot Certificates Up 24%
by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue When you consider that the number of student pilot certificates received in the U.S. in 2023 increased 24% from 2022, rising from 56,170 to 69,503, according to the … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, June/July 2024
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Tagged Airplanes, Airports, aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine
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