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George E. Luck – GA Flight Instructor & Former Test Pilot
November 5, 1935 – June 10, 2015 by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman General aviation flight instructor and former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and test pilot, George E. Luck, 80, was killed June 10, 2015, when the early model Beechcraft … Continue reading
Posted in Aug/Sept 2015, People, sections
Tagged B52s, Cold War, George E. Luck, Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman
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Canada Flight Service Stations & Services
Canada has a network of 55 Flight Service Stations (FSS) and eight (8) Flight Information Centres providing invaluable assistance to pilots, weather information and remote air traffic advisories at select locations where there is no control tower. There are 23 … Continue reading
Priester Adds Six Jets To Fleet
WHEELING, ILL. – With the addition of six new aircraft, Priester Aviation’s fleet now totals 48 aircraft. The new jets extend Priester Aviation’s broad geographic reach as it continues the strategic growth of its managed fleet. The new charter aircraft … Continue reading
Posted in Aircraft, Aug/Sept 2015, sections
Tagged Gulfstream G650, Learjet 60, Priester Aviation
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22 Years of Service
JUNEAU, WIS. – Alvin Vogel, 88, of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, was recognized June 30, 2015, for 22 years of service to Wisconsin Aviation, Inc. and Dodge County Airport (KUNU) at the airport. Performing ground and equipment maintenance was a second … Continue reading
Posted in Aug/Sept 2015, People, sections
Tagged Alvin Vogel, Dodge County Airport, Inc., Wisconsin Aviation
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NATA Elects New Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, DC – Members of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) elected its officers at its annual membership meeting, June, 22, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Andy Priester, President and Chief Executive Officer, Priester Aviation in Wheeling, Illinois, was elected chair … Continue reading
