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NOTAM: Aviation Education Canceled May 21, 2011
by Dr. Patrick Mattson Professor Emeritus St. Cloud State University-Aviation (1986-2010) A NOTAM, an acronym for “Notice to Airmen,” is submitted to aviation authorities to alert interested persons of any hazards to aviation enroute or at a specific location. On November … Continue reading
Mankato Regional Airport – Sohler Field Receives 2011 FAA/Minnesota Governor’s Award
For many years, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Mn/DOT Office of Aeronautics have partnered with public airports in Minnesota. One result of this partnership is the annual FAA/Governor’s Award, which is presented cooperatively by the Federal Aviation Administration and … Continue reading
Iowa Aviation Conference Helps Airports Plan Their Future
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – The Iowa Aviation Conference, April 20-21, in West Des Moines, attracted 215 attendees, among them 55 airport officials and 33 exhibitors. An additional 80 pilots attended the pilot safety seminar, held in conjunction with the … Continue reading
Airline Service Important To Green Bay, But So Is General Aviation
The history of aviation in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is relatively short in comparison to other modes of transportation. As early as 1910, barnstormers were coming to the fairgrounds and provided exhibition flights during the annual fair, fascinating spectators. The first … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Headlines, June/July 2011
Tagged Austin Straubel International Airport, Green Bay, John Reed, Tom Miller
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Wisconsin Conference Scores Big In Packerland!
GREEN BAY, WIS. – Charity Speich, President of the Wisconsin Airport Management Association and manager of Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, welcomed all participants to the 56th Annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference, along with Jeff Baum of the Wisconsin … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Events, Headlines, June/July 2011
Tagged Charity Speich, David Greene, David Mann, GAMA, Mark Gottlieb, Marty Lenss, Pete Bunce, Rod Hightower, Tom Miller
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People Deserving of Recognition
by Dave Weiman Our congratulations to those individuals, who have been recognized this spring at various aviation events for significant contributions to aviation. For those organizations, which sponsor awards, we urge them to keep raising the bar to ensure that … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Dialogue, June/July 2011
Tagged Burt Rutan, Dave Weiman, Kyle & Amanda Franklin, Mike Kaufman, Roy Arneson, Sherm Booen
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