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Posted on November 16, 2012 by mwflyer

Justin Hetland… Airspace Safety Program Manager WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics MADISON, WIS. – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Aeronautics appointed Justin Hetland Wisconsin’s airspace safety program manager in September 2012. Hetland serves as an airspace specialist and pilot. … Continue reading →

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She Gave Her All To GA…

Posted on November 16, 2012 by mwflyer

Gayle A. McConochie (5-21-47 – 10-19-12) MADISON, WIS. – Gayle A. McConochie, 65, passed away October 19, 2012 unexpectedly. McConochie was always a pleasant figure at Wisconsin Aviation at Dane County Regional Airport, and before that at Coldstream Aviation and … Continue reading →

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D’Shannon Aviation Helps To Refurbish 2013 AOPA Sweepstakes Plane

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mwflyer

PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. – Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association CEO Craig Fuller announced during the AOPA Summit in Palm Springs, October 11, 2012, that the winner of the sweepstakes aircraft, a Aviat Husky, is Richard Zahn, CEO of a central … Continue reading →

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Doug Evink – Tanis Aircraft Products

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mwflyer

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. – Douglas (Doug) J. Evink is the new President and CEO of Tanis Aircraft Products, the leading manufacturer of preheat systems for the aviation industry. He grew up in Southwestern Minnesota on a farm, graduated from Alexandria … Continue reading →

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New Restaurant At Rochelle

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mwflyer

ROCHELLE, ILL. – There’s a new restaurant a Rochelle Municipal Airport (KRPJ) called the “Flight Deck Bar & Grill” at the Chicagoland Skydiving Center. The restaurant is open beginning at 11:00 am, Monday thru Friday; and 7:00 am on Saturday … Continue reading →

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Letter from John Chapman

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mwflyer

Hi Dave: As the webmaster of the Michigan Private Airstrip Owners Association (MPAOA), may I post a pdf of your fine article (Oct/Nov 2012) at our website? We are pushing for the addition of aviation activities to Michigan’s Recreational Use … Continue reading →

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