Archives: Letters

Letter From Allen Alwin to Harold Green About CFI

Hello Harold:   (To: Harold Green, Contributing Editor) I read your very good article at my local FBO today (LVN), while I was waiting for my student to arrive. At the end of your article, you reviewed the options for … Continue reading

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Letter from Aarsvold

Dear Dave: It is true that we all play a part in runway incursions. Hopefully, we can all play a part in avoiding them. At non-tower controlled airports, I have observed a common habit of many pilots. I, too, was … Continue reading

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Letter from O’Lena

Dear Dave: I enjoy reading about how others use their airplane. Your story about John Matson in the Aug/Sept. 2014 issue of Midwest Flyer Magazine struck a chord with me. I also have been blessed with the ability to fly … Continue reading

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Letter From Scott Stuart

Hi Dave: I submitted our 12th annual fly-in event data on your form today. Thank YOU and Midwest Flyer Magazine for promoting not only us, but GA across the region. Respectfully, Scott Stuart Longville, Minnesota

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Letter From GA Pilot

Dave: I just checked Flight Aware, and was tracking a Jet Blue A320 on a flight from New York to Las Vegas, and rather than fly direct, it flew northeast over Lake Michigan, then west over Madison, before proceeding towards … Continue reading

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Letter From Larry E. Nazimek

Dave: The recent fire at the Chicago ARTCC, with its disastrous and tragic consequences, may have been a blessing in disguise, as it demonstrated a weakness in our lack of backup plans and systems. I recall an editorial by an … Continue reading

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Letter from Robert O’Brien, Jr.

Dave: Excellent series of articles on 3rd class medicals in Oct/Nov 2014 issue. Robert W. O’Brien, Jr., AAE Executive Director Wisconsin Airport Management Association (WAMA) Blue River, Wisconsin

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Letter Douglas J. Tomas

Hello Dave & Peggy: Just a quick note to let you know the reaction this evening at the Sunday Stoughton Airport cookout to the latest issue of Midwest Flyer Magazine (August/September 2014). I would say without question everyone enjoyed the … Continue reading

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Letter Peter Moll

Dave: Yes, I survived EAA AirVenture again. Every year I tell myself I’m going to attend some of the forums, see a few more exhibitors, and look at airplanes. I’m only fooling myself… I get busier each year and this … Continue reading

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Letter Ann Pellegreno

Dear Dave: I love the frontal profile of the HondaJet (i.e. August/September 2014, Midwest Flyer Magazine). I could not help but think how proud Howard Gregory would have been of the HondaJet. A great guy, an officer and gentle-man also, … Continue reading

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