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Flight MH 370 – One More Great “Unsolved Mystery!”
by Allen Penticoff Copyright 2021. All rights reserved! Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 I wanted to comment on the article entitled “Miracle Over Minnesota… Survival After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning” by Dan Bass, published in the Oct/Nov 2020 … Continue reading
Despite Experience, Senior Pilots Are Charged Higher Insurance Premiums
by Victoria Neuville Copyright 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue The saying goes that there are old pilots and bold pilots, but there are no old, bold pilots. After decades of … Continue reading
AIRPORT WINTER OPERATIONS… Managing Slippery Runways, Taxiways & Ramps At GA Airports
by Pete Vercouteren Copyright 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue Winter operations at general aviation (GA) airports can cause many challenges compared to the larger commercial airports. The challenges include availability … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, December 2020/January 2021, Features, Features
Tagged acetate deicers biodegrade, aircraft, Airport Winter Operations at Airports, Airports, chemical deicers, Cryotech E36 LRD, Cryotech E36® Liquid Runway Deicer, General Aviation, ice at airports, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pete Vercouteren, runways, SAE AMS 1431, SAE AMS 1435, snow at airports, The Green Earth Deicer Company, Tom Otte
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Local Pilots Promote STEM In Springfield
by Jim Bildilli Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue About two years ago, four pilots at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield, Illinois, had the unique opportunity to promote a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, December 2020/January 2021, Education, Features, Features
Tagged aircraft, Engineering and Math, Jim Bildilli, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Science, STEM, Technology
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Artist Focuses On Murals On Aircraft Hangars
by Richard Cross Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue We all use them – hangar doors! Cirrus Flight Operations, Inc., not to be confused with Cirrus Aircraft, would like to introduce Kada Goalen to the aviation community with … Continue reading
Know the Rules for Safe Ground Vehicle Operations at Airports Information from FAA Advisory Circular 150/5210-20A
by Joe Anderson Minnesota Aeronautics Bulletin – Department of Transportation www.dot.state.mn.us/aero Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue According to FAA Advisory Circular 150/5210-20A, “Each year, accidents, incidents, and runway incursions occur involving aircraft, pedestrians, ground vehicle drivers, and … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Features, Features, Features, MN Aeronautics Bulletin, October/November 2020
Tagged Airports, ATC, boundary marking, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency, Directional signs, Joe Anderson, Midwest Flyer, MnDOT - Aviation, runway holding position marking, Runway holding signs, taxiway Delta, taxiway location
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Your Fly Minnesota Airports Passport Adventure Awaits You!
by Darlene Dahlseide Published Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue Flying is fun for aviators. The freedom experienced when you fly is little short of absolutely marvelous. And now and then something comes along that makes flying even more fun, … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, Features, Features, MN Aeronautics Bulletin, October/November 2020
Tagged Darlene Dahlseide, FAA safety seminars, Fly Minnesota Airports Passport, Grand Marais - Cook County Airport, Midwest Flyer, MnDOT, MnDOT Office of Aeronautics, Piney-Pinecreek Border Airport, Robert W Bunke Field, Rushford Municipal Airport
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