Archives: April/May 2019
Chicago Mayoral Candidate Campaigned To Bring Back Meigs Field For Economic Reasons
Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue CHICAGO, ILL. – As reported by Amelia Walsh of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA) in a February 14, 2019 article for AOPA, Chicago mayoral candidate, Willie Wilson, had been campaigning … Continue reading
Corporate Pilots Hold Career Symposium In Michigan
Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue LANSING, MICH. – The second annual Women’s Aviation Career Symposium (WACS) was held January 26, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan, and sponsored by Women in Aviation, International, Great Lakes Chapter. Over 50 women … Continue reading
Trends Show Increased Numbers of Women Entering Careers In Aviation Maintenance
Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue According to the FAA’s Aeronautical Center, the estimate of certificated aviation mechanics on record is 292,002 as of December 31st, 2018. Women represent only 2.44% of these certificate holders for a grand … Continue reading
No NOTAM does not mean no hazard!
by Kelly Akhund Aviation Representative/Pilot, MnDOT Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue Pilots Rely On NOTAMs Runway closures, navaid outages, contaminated surfaces, poor braking action; these are all potential hazards that could affect the safety at an … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, April/May 2019, Columns, Columns, MN Aeronautics Bulletin
Tagged airport, fixed base operator, Kelly Akhund, Midwest Flyer, NOTAM, Pilots
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Meet Joshua Cothren
Airspace Safety Program Manager Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue Joshua Cothren joined the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Aeronautics (BOA) in February 2019 as the Airspace Safety Program Manager. He is responsible for promoting Wisconsin airports … Continue reading
Pardon Our Dust: Annual Airport Construction Update
by Hal Davis WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 Issue 138 miles, that’s how far all 194 public-use runways in Wisconsin would stretch if you lined them up end-to-end. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) … Continue reading
Posted in Airports, April/May 2019, Columns, Columns, Wisconsin Aeronautics Report
Tagged Hal Davis, Midwest Flyer, WisDOT
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Schweiss Introduces New Greaseable Bifold & Hydraulic Door Hinges
Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue FAIRFAX, MINN. – Schweiss Doors has engineered a new hinge with grease zerks that bifold and hydraulic door owners can grease from the underside of the doorframe without having to go through … Continue reading
Minnesota Airports Conference To Be Held In Willmar
Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue WILLMAR, MINN. – The Minnesota Airports Conference will take place April 24-26, 2019 at the Willmar Conference Center, Willmar, Minn. The annual conference features experts in aviation and aerospace who share their … Continue reading
Posted in April/May 2019, Events, Sections
Tagged Airport Technical Assistance Program, AirTAP, Fagen Fighters WWII Museum, Harrison Smith, MAC, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Midwest Flyer, Minnesota Airports Conference, Minnesota Council of Airports, Minnesota Department of Transportation
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Ohio Aviation Association To Hold Conference In Columbus
Published in x – April/May 2019 issue COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Aviation Association (OAA) will hold its 2019 Annual Conference – the only aviation conference in Ohio – April 9-10 at the Hilton Polaris Hotel in Columbus. “Building Something … Continue reading
Posted in April/May 2019, Events, Sections
Tagged Midwest Flyer, Ohio Aviation Association, Stacey Heaton
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