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Canada’s Privatized System Facing Further Staffing Cuts & Safety Concerns

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 WASHINGTON, DC – NAV Canada, the Canadian privatized air traffic control system, is in the process of downsizing as a result of budget shortfalls, many of which have been exacerbated by the … Continue reading

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Avfuel & Neste Create Strategic Partnership For Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 ANN ARBOR, MICH. – Effective January 11, 2021, Avfuel Corporation and Neste have formed a strategic partnership to create an efficient, continuous supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States.  … Continue reading

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Life Flight Network Gets 70-Foot Bifold Door For New Emergency Response Hangar

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021  FAIRFAX, MINN. – Using state-of-the-art aircraft operated by highly skilled medical and aviation professionals, Life Flight Network (LFN) provides life-saving transport to seriously ill or injured patients from the scene of an … Continue reading

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Muncie Aviation Company Announces The Acquisition of Des Moines Flying Service

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 MUNCIE, INDIANA – Muncie Aviation Company (MAC) has announced the acquisition of Des Moines Flying Service (DMFS), a step that merges two of the longest-standing business and general aviation sales and service … Continue reading

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New U.S. Customs & Border Protection Facility Being Built At Chicago Executive Airport

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 PROSPECT HEIGHTS & WHEELING, ILL. – The Chicago Executive Airport (CEA) board of directors and staff held a groundbreaking ceremony November 19, 2020, for the construction of a new 3,400 square foot … Continue reading

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OMNNI Associates Completes Transition To Westwood

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood) acquired OMNNI Associates (OMNNI) in June of 2019 and has since been operating as OMNNI Associates, a Westwood company. Beginning January 4, 2021, OMNNI … Continue reading

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Aviation Groups Seek Halt To FCC Spectrum Auction

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 AOPA and 14 other aviation associations, urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to suspend a December 8, 2020 auction of spectrum in the 3.7–3.98 GHz band based on a study that found … Continue reading

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