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Fourth of July Seaplane Adventure To The Sub Arctic
by Philip Mattison My wife, Kathleen (Kath), and I were looking for a floatplane trip last mid summer, so we called Brian Schanche of Adventure Seaplanes at Surfside Seaplane Base in Minneapolis. Brian invited us to fly a two-ship trip … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, Destinations, Features
Tagged Adventure Seaplane, Arctic Circle, Austria, Baker Lake, Beth Marie Anderson, Brian Schanche, Cessna 185, Churchill, Crane Lake, Dog Skin Lodge, Innsbruck, Kathleen Mattison, Kazan Falls, Lazy Bear Lodge, Little Vermillion Lake, Manitoba, Norway Lodge, Philip Mattison, Seaplane Adventures, Sub Arctic, Super Cub, Surfside Seaplane Base, Tim Johnston
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Rochester International Airport – Fit For A King or Queen!
The Minnesota Airports Conference rotates each year, from northern to southern Minnesota, and all places in between. This year the conference will be held in the city known best for the “Mayo Clinic” in Rochester, Minnesota in the southeastern part … Continue reading
Ankeny Regional Airport & The Polk County Aviation Authority
One of the host airports of the annual Iowa Aviation Conference to be held April 25-26, 2012 at the West Des Moines Sheraton Inn, is Ankeny Regional Airport, established in 1993 to accommodate the growing demand of general aviation in … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Features, Features
Tagged Airports, Ankeny Regional Airport, General Aviation, hangar, Iowa Aviation Conference, Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum, Iowa Helicopter, Iowa National Guard, Iowa State Highway Patrol, John Deere Des Moines Works, John Pighetti, Polk County Aviation Authority
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Lone Rock – Where A VOR & Airport Restaurant Live On!
LONE ROCK, WIS. – Pilots once depended on the Lone Rock VOR for navigation, and the Lone Rock Flight Service Station for weather advisories and for filing flight plans. But with the Flight Service Station long gone, and VORs becoming … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Features, Destinations, Features
Tagged Aero Paradise, Aeronautical Adventures LLC, Aircraft Maintenance, Airport Manager, American Players Theater, Ed Leineweber, Frank Lloyd Wright, House on the Rock, Kathryn Spenulson, Lone Rock Aviation, Lone Rock Flight Service Station, Marc Higgs, Michael Kaufman, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Mike Peterson, Piccadilly Lilly, Ray Kressin, River Valley Aviation, ROTAX engine, Taliesin Estate, Tower Hill State Park, Tri-County Regional Airpoort (LNR)
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