Archives: June/July 2016
Wipaire Welcomes New Vice President of Sales & Marketing
SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINN. – Amy Hoage has been named Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Wipaire, Inc. Hoage brings 20 years of management experience to Wipaire, with specialization in sales, business development, and strategic growth. She will oversee … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Headlines, June/July 2016, People
Tagged Aircraft floats, Amy Hoage, Cessna, Piper Cub, Viking Twin Otter, Wipaire
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The U.S. Senate’s FAA Reauthorization Bill: Drones & Beyond – What’s In It For The GA Community?
by Russell A. Klingaman, Esq. On April 19, 2016, the U.S. Senate approved its FAA Reauthorization Bill. The U.S. House of Representatives has its own Reauthorization Bill pending. The current FAA short-term reauthorization expires on July 15, 2016, giving Congress … Continue reading
Cirrus NOW: Racine, Wisconsin
RACINE, WIS. – Cirrus executives set aside the evening of May 12, 2016 in Racine, Wis., to showcase its lineup of aircraft. A special program was held at EAA Chapter 838’s headquarters at Batten International Airport, Racine, Wis. Also on … Continue reading
Posted in Events, June/July 2016, Sections
Tagged Cirrus, Dave Weiman, Gary Black, Harley Davidson, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Symphony Boats, Tesla
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Seven Great Aviators Inducted At 27th Annual Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame
BLOOMINGTON, MINN. – The Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame, a nonprofit organization that honors Minnesotans for their contributions to aviation, recognized seven aviators at a banquet, April 30, 2016, at the new Hyatt Regency Bloomington. A record 420 people attended … Continue reading
Wag-Aero Launches New Digital Catalog
LYONS, WIS. – Customers can now shop Wag-Aero’s entire 124-page catalog electronically using their smart phone, tablet or computer at onlinecatalog.wagaero.com and see an extensive selection of quality aircraft parts and services. For 55 years, Wag-Aero has been a worldwide … Continue reading
NewView Technologies Owner Receives Charles Taylor Award
OSHKOSH, WIS. – Bruce Botterman, owner of NewView Technologies at Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, Wis., has received the “Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award” for 50 years of continuous aircraft airframe and powerplant (A&P) service. Botterman is a 1966 graduate of … Continue reading
Wipaire To Expand Manufacturing Facilities
At South St. Paul Municipal Airport SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINN. – Wipaire, Inc. will be expanding its manufacturing facilities at South St. Paul Municipal Airport. In a purchase deal closed in late February, Wipaire became the sole owner of the … Continue reading
Posted in June/July 2016, Products & Services, Sections
Tagged aluminum float, Wipaire
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Think About Your General Aviation Airport!
The value that General Aviation (GA) brings to your community, state and this nation is tremendous. Every community with a GA airport has an asset that brings significant value to the community and every citizen in that community. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, Columns, Columns, June/July 2016, MN Aeronautics Bulletin
Tagged general aviation airport
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Summers In Minnesota ARE Spectacular!
by Cassandra Isackson Director, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Summers in Minnesota ARE spectacular! It is a great time for flying as the days are long and sunshine abounds. With that in mind, I want to let you know we … Continue reading
