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Legislation Pending Affects Private Airport Owner Liability In Wisconsin
Last winter, Wisconsin private airport owner, Chuck Aldrian, identified elected officials who would introduce legislation which would amend the Recreational Use Statute (RUS) in Wisconsin to include non-commercial aviation activities to protect private airport owners from liability from any incident. … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, News
Tagged airport, Bill LRB-2345/1, Chuck Aldrian, Don Kiel, Joe Leibham, Paul Tittl, Recreational Aviation Foundation
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Ann Arbor Pilot To Emcee “Oscar Night of Aviation”
DAYTON, OHIO – The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) has announced that renowned air show announcer and pilot, Danny Clisham of Ann Arbor, Michigan, will be the master-of-ceremonies of the 51st Annual Enshrinement Dinner & Ceremony on Friday, October … Continue reading
AOPA Announces New Focus On Grassroots Events In 2014
FREDERICK, MD – The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has decided to suspend holding its annual Aviation Summit in favor of reaching more members “where they fly.” The AOPA Aviation Summit in Fort Worth, Texas, October 10 – 12, 2013, … Continue reading
Fuller Joins Redbird Simulator Board
AUSTIN, TEXAS (September 9, 2013) – Redbird Chairman Jerry Gregoire has announced the appointment of former AOPA President Craig Fuller to the company’s board of directors. Fuller currently runs his own strategic consulting firm having just recently stepped down as … Continue reading
Posted in News, People, Products & Services
Tagged Craig Fuller, Jerry Gregoire, Redbird
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William H. Piper Passes Away
CONROE, TEXAS – William (Bill) H. Piper, 66, of Conroe, Texas and Tallin, Estonia, passed away August 29, 2013 at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa. Piper was born on May 30, 1947 in Lock Haven, Pa. and … Continue reading
New EAA Board Members Bring Extensive Homebuilt, Chapter & Flying Experience
OSHKOSH, WIS. – Three aviators with extensive experience in EAA programs and activities have joined the top leadership of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) as the newest members of the EAA Board of Directors. Alan Klapmeier, James Clark, and Cody … Continue reading
Posted in EAA & AirVenture, News, People
Tagged Alan Klapmeier, Cody Welch, EAA, James Clark
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U.S. Customs Moves Into New Facility At Fargo Hector International Airport
FARGO, N.D. (August 22, 2013) – The U.S. Customs office in Fargo, ND (KFAR) has moved into a new facility located on the north General Aviation ramp adjacent to Fargo Jet Center (FJC) at Fargo’s Hector International Airport (KFAR). Prior to the move, … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, News
Tagged Fargo Hector International Airport, Fargo Jet Center, U.S. Customs
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EAA Founder Paul Poberezny Passes At Age 91
OSHKOSH, WIS. (August 22, 2013) – Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Founder Paul Poberezny, 91, passed away this morning (August 22) at Evergreen Retirement Village in Oshkosh, Wis., after a battle with cancer. The Poberezny family has expressed the following: “We deeply … Continue reading
Posted in EAA & AirVenture, News, People
Tagged Dave Weiman, EAA, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Paul Poberezny
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