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Blake, Lung, Rieser & Timmons Inducted Into Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame!
SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – AOPA Great Lakes Regional Representative, William L. Blake; co-founder of the Ogle County Pilots Association, Francis N. Lung; the longest standing manager at a public airport in Illinois, Robert A. Rieser; and Jet Air founder, Harrel W. … Continue reading
Fourth of July Weekend Sacred In Phillips
PHILLIPS, WIS. – Fourth of July weekend has become sacred for residents of Price County, Wisconsin, as the annual Price County Fly-In & Air Show is held at Price County Airport, Phillips, Wisconsin. There was a twilight air show Friday, … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Aug/Sept 2011, Destinations, Fly-Ins & Air Shows, Headlines
Tagged airplane, aviation, Bill Cowden, Bonny Grube, Chris Hallstrand, Darrel Massman, Duane Grube, Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Peter Tallarita, Phillips, Price County Air Show, Wesley Hakari, Wisconsin
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Altaire Comes To Chicago
CHICAGO, ILL. – The mockup display of Piper Aircraft’s new “Altaire” jet made a brief, but important appearance at Chicago Piper at Chicago-Aurora Municipal Airport, July 14-15. Business leaders, government officials and aircraft owners attended. The single-engine Altaire jet has … Continue reading
DOT Fines Air Ambulance Operator For Calling Someone Else’s Helicopter Its Own
by Gregory J. Reigel – Attorney At Law A recent article in Airport Business discloses that a non-profit air ambulance operator was recently fined $30,000.00 by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for referring to another operator’s helicopter as its own. According … Continue reading
Posted in Aug/Sept 2011, Aviation Law, Headlines
Tagged Air Ambulance, aircraft, aviation, aviation attorney, DOT, Gregory J. Reigel, helicopter
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Mead & Hunt Awarded AAAE’s Corporate Cup of Excellence!
ATLANTA, GA. – The airport engineering firm of Mead & Hunt, Inc., has been awarded the 2011 American Association of Airport Executives’ (AAAE) Corporate Cup of Excellence at the association’s annual conference in Atlanta in May 2011. Since 1986, AAAE … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Aug/Sept 2011, Headlines
Tagged AAAE, airport, Andy Platz, aviation, engineering, Mead & Hunt
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J.A. Air Center Voted #1
AURORA, ILL. – In a recent survey of Aviation International News subscribers, J.A. Air Center, located at Chicago Aurora Municipal Airport, placed first among all operations in North, Central and South America. Operating initially at DuPage Airport, J.A. Air Center … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Aug/Sept 2011, Headlines
Tagged Aurora, DuPage Airport, IL, J.A. Air Center
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Astronaut Inducted Into Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame
GREENFIELD, IOWA – Beaconsfield, Iowa native and astronaut, Peggy Whitson, took her place beside other notable Iowans as a member of the Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at ceremonies at the Iowa Aviation Museum at … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Aug/Sept 2011, Events, Headlines, People
Tagged Greenfield Airport, Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame, Peggy Shiltson
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