Archives: MN Aviation Industry News

2023 Minnesota Aviation Trades Association (MATA) ANNUAL MEETING

Posted on March 30, 2023 by mwflyer

2023 MATA ANNUAL MEETING 2023 MATA ANNUAL MEETING Minnesota Aviation Trades Association Press Release Annual MATA meeting The Annual meeting of the MATA membership will occur on April 27th, 2023 at the Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center, in Alexandria MN. Please register using this … Continue reading →

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MSP Selects Artist For Next Major Public Art Project

Posted on January 27, 2023 by mwflyer

Artist Kipp Kobayashi Will Create Work For Two-Story Concourse Rotunda Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2023 Digital Issue Minneapolis-St. Paul, MINN. – Internationally renowned artist Kipp Kobayashi has been selected to design and install a centerpiece artwork within the … Continue reading →

Posted in February/March 2023, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections | Tagged airport, aviation, Brian Ryks, Kipp Kobayashi, MAC, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, MSP, rotunda | Leave a comment

Lake Elmo Airport Debuts New Runway

Posted on September 28, 2022 by mwflyer

Latest Investment In Twin Cities Reliever Airport System Improves Operations & Safety For GA Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. – The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) is celebrating the opening of a new 3,500-foot … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Headlines, Headlines, MN Aviation Industry News, Oct/Nov 2022 | Tagged Airplanes, Airports, aviation, Brian Ryks, Dag Selander, Flying, Gary Kriesel, Lake Elmo Airport, MAC, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Rick King, Twin Cities Reliever Airport System | Leave a comment

New Academy College Learning Institute Course Certifies Charter Flight Coordinators

Posted on July 28, 2022 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2022 Digital Issue BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – On May 26, 2022, the Academy College Learning Institute launched the Charter Flight Coordinator Course — a two-week, 40-hour intensive online course designed for members of the charter … Continue reading →

Posted in Aug/Sept 2022, Education, Minnesota Education Section, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections | Tagged Academy College, Academy College Learning Institute, aircraft, Alicia Olson-Strilzuk, aviation, Career Schools and Colleges, Charter Flight Coordinator, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Nancy Grazzini-Olson, Ryan Waguespack | Leave a comment

Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering 2022

Posted on January 24, 2022 by mwflyer

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue The Minnesota Pilots Association (MPA) will be holding its annual “Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering” (GMAG) at the Buffalo, Minnesota airport, Friday, May 20, 2022, and Saturday, May 21, 2022. As part … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, February/March 2022, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections | Tagged airport, aviation, Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Pilots Association, Pilots, scholarships | Leave a comment

New Fixed-Base Operator At Anoka County-Blaine Airport

Posted on January 24, 2022 by mwflyer

Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue BLAINE, MINN – Atlantic Aviation is the newest fixed-base operator at Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE). Atlantic announced its acquisition of Lynx FBO Network, the former service provider at ANE. Atlantic is … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, February/March 2022, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections | Tagged Anoka-County Blaine Airport, Atlantic Aviation, Joe Harris, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Midwest Flyer Magazine | 3 Comments

31st Annual Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame

Posted on November 28, 2021 by mwflyer

Photos by Randy Arneson Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – December 2021/January 2022 Online Issue BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – The Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies was held October 30, 2021, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington – Minneapolis … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, Awards & Recognitions, Dec2021/Jan 2022, Headlines, Headlines, MN Aviation Industry News, People | Tagged aviation, Barbara J. Wiley-Lindquist, Chester W. Hazelton, Dale Klapmeier, Dr. Harold H. Brown, Duane Edelman, Eugene R. Andreotti, Ezra Benham “Ben” Curry, Glenn L. Hovland, James T. Hancock, Jr, Kathy Vesely, Martin Knutson, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame, Randy Arneson, Tim Callister, William A. Mavencamp | 1 Comment

Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Auction

Posted on September 5, 2021 by mwflyer

Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Auction: Avionics, airport lighting parts, etc. (listed under miscellaneous). Proceeds will come back to the State Airports Fund. Bids close on September 14. Go to: https://www.minnbid.org/Mobile/Default Select “view all” and then sort by location, St. Paul 55107.

Posted in Airports, MN Aviation Industry News, News | Tagged airport lighting parts, avionics, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics | Leave a comment

SEH Receives Four Engineering Excellence Awards From ACEC-MN, Including A Grand Award For Duluth Sky Harbor Airport Project

Posted on May 27, 2021 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue SEH received the Grand Award for its work at Duluth Sky Harbor Airport in Duluth, and the new Northern Metal Shredder Site in Becker. Honor awards were given to the Owasso … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Headlines, Headlines, June/July 2021, MN Aviation Industry News | Tagged airport, architects, aviation, Duluth Airport Authority's, Duluth Sky Harbor Airport, Engineer, Midwest Flyer Magazine, planners, scientists, SEH | Leave a comment

Encouraging Words From Isle, Minnesota

Posted on March 23, 2021 by mwflyer

by Dave Retka, President Isle Airport Association Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – April/May 2021 issue So long 2020! A year consisting of more than a fair share of disappointment and loss. To those who have experienced loss, be it … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, AOPA Regional Report, April/May 2021, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections | Tagged aircraft, airport, aviation, Dave Retka, Isle Airport, Kyle Lewis, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Planes | Leave a comment