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Robert W. Anderson
Mayor & Airport Commission Chair, International Falls, Minnesota July 16, 1942 – Sept. 20, 2019 by Cassandra Isackson Director, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue As I reflect on my visits to … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Columns, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, MN Aeronautics Bulletin, People
Tagged Bob Anderson, Cassandra Isackson, Falls International Airport-Einarson Field, International Falls, Local Airline Service Action Committee, Midwest Flyer, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics, Robert W. Anderson
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Indiana Seaplane Splash-In Nails Goal of Advocacy
by Mike Marturello Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue The weather was supposed to be stormy, but it turned out to be sunny and warm, and a bit windy for the 17th Annual Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association … Continue reading
Piper Aircraft Apprenticeship Program Offers Chance To Earn While Learning
Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue VERO BEACH, FLA. – Piper Aircraft has announced that its first group of apprentices has begun their two-year program. The first nine apprentices, who started work in August 2019, are shadowing … Continue reading
Posted in Dec 2019/Jan 2020, Education, Sections
Tagged Midwest Flyer, Piper Aircraft, Piper apprentices, Simon Caldecott
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Piper Announces New M600 SLS… First GA Aircraft To Be Standard Equipped With HALO™ Safety System & Autoland Capability
Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue VERO BEACH, FLA. – Piper Aircraft has announced the next generation M Series aircraft – the M600 SLS, standard equipped with the new HALOTM Safety System – enhancing safety for one … Continue reading
Posted in Aircraft, All Headlines, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, Headlines
Tagged HALOTM Safety System, M600 SLS, Midwest Flyer, Piper Aircraft
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State Aeronautics Directors Meet For The Betterment of The Industry
88th Annual NASAO Convention & Trade Show Held In St. Paul by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA – The fall season started on a strong note for the National Association of State … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, Events, Features
Tagged 3M, AOPA, Bill Lentsch, Cassandra Isackson, Cirrus Aircraft, Dave Weiman, Delta Air Lines, GAMA, Intercontinental St. Paul Riverfront, Jayshree Seth, Kathleen Vesely, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer, NASAO, National Association of State Aviation Officials, Patrick Waddick, Pete Bunce, Shelly Simi
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Amelia Earhart’s Personal Photographer, Albert Bresnik
by Don Winkler Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue It was the opening day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 1992 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. That meant lots of airplanes and large crowds of people from all over the world. … Continue reading
Posted in All Features, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, Features, People
Tagged Albert Bresnik, Amelia Earhart, Don Winkler, Mary S. Lovell, Midwest Flyer
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The STIHL National Championship Air Races At Pylon 4
by Jay Olson Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 The Genesis Decades have passed since I sat in the lobby of Thunderbird Aviation at Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and listened to flight instructors gush … Continue reading
The Purest Form of Human Flying
by Yasmina Platt Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue In addition to its delicious culinary offerings, Lima, Perú is known for surfing and paragliding off the cliffs in Miraflores (a trendy and touristic neighborhooad). Paragliding is very … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Columns, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, Destinations
Tagged AECOM, Air Trails, Lima, Midwest Flyer, Miraflores, Perú, Yasmina Platt
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What You Can Do To Preserve Your Public-Use Airport
by Kyle Lewis Regional Manager / Government Affairs & Airport Advocacy / Great Lakes Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/Januiary 2020 As 2020 begins anew, we celebrate the fact that general aviation (GA) is alive … Continue reading
Make it count
by Mark Baker AOPA President & CEO Published in Midwest Flyer – December 2019/January 2020 issue Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be.” Sometimes I cringe when I hear that, … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Columns, Dec 2019/Jan 2020, From AOPA Headquarters
Tagged General Aviation, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer
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