Archives: Oct/Nov 2010

Piper’s Special Light Sport Aircraft Entry Arrives In The Midwest… North Iowa Air Service Named Piper Sport Distributor

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

Sport Pilot & Light Sport Aircraft – by Ed Leineweber Wow! That happened fast! While airplanes are fast-moving machines, developments in the aviation world usually do not set speed records. (Take the 10-year development of the Sport Pilot/Light Sport Aircraft … Continue reading →

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Wipaire Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – The staff at Wipaire, Inc., manufacturers of Wipline floats at Fleming Field, South St. Paul, Minnesota, started celebrating their 50th anniversary during EAA AirVenture-Oshkosh, July 26-August 1, 2010, with a huge display of aircraft, pilot supplies and a … Continue reading →

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Operating Safely On The Airport

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

Wisconsin Aeronautics Report – by Jeffery Taylor, Aviation Consultant Taxiing an aircraft safely on the airport presents many unique challenges to a pilot. At no other time during your flight will you be closer to so many other aircraft or … Continue reading →

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Check It Out!

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

Minnesota Aeronautics Bulletin – by Christopher Roy, Director One very important part of  the mission of the Mn/DOT Office of Aeronautics is “aviation education” and “outreach.” To demonstrate the importance of aviation education, I will share a quote with you that … Continue reading →

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Understanding The FAA’s New Aircraft Re-Registration And Renewal Requirements

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

Aviation Law – by Greg Reigel                                                               Attorney At Law … Continue reading →

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Piper Regrouping At The Top

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

OSHKOSH, WIS. – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has appointed Geoffrey Berger interim chief executive officer (CEO) until the manufacturer can find a permanent successor for Kevin Gould, who resigned earlier this summer. Berger, an investment fund manager, was introduced as interim … Continue reading →

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As Realistic As They Come… Tomahawk’s Redbird Flight Simulator

Posted on October 12, 2010 by mwflyer

Flight Safety – by Michael Kaufman Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument Many of you are familiar with the safety programs that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been conducting around the country, and you may have noticed changes in the programs … Continue reading →

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A Night For Flight

Posted on October 11, 2010 by mwflyer

Guest Editorial – by Craig Fuller, President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association I can’t talk enough about the importance of protecting our freedom to fly. After all, it’s an idea that’s been at the very heart of AOPA’s mission … Continue reading →

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