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New Carbon Cub FX-3 Raffle To Benefit Alaska Airmen’s Association
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – A brand new 2022 Carbon Cub FX-3 was given away as the Grand Prize in an annual raffle to benefit the Alaska Airmen’s Association and the many general … Continue reading
Rare P-47 Thunderbolt To Join CAF Airbase Georgia’s Fleet of Warbirds
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue PEACHTREE CITY, GA – The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia is acquiring a rare World War II P-47 Thunderbolt as a long-term restoration project. The P-47 will join the noteworthy … Continue reading
Posted in Aircraft, JuneJuly 2022, Sections, Sections
Tagged aircraft, aviation, CAF, Commemorative Air Force, Midwest Flyer Magazine, P-47, Thunderbolt, warbirds, World War II
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FAA Appoints Lirio Liu Head of Aircraft Certification
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue WASHINGTON, DC – The FAA has appointed Lirio Liu manager of Aircraft Certification, replacing Earl Lawrence, who has held the position since 2018. Liu is an aerospace engineer and has been … Continue reading
Posted in Government/Legislation, JuneJuly 2022, People, Sections, Sections
Tagged aircraft certification, airplane, aviation, FAA, Lirio Liu, Midwest Flyer Magazine
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GAMA Mourns Passing of Former U.S. Secretary Norman Mineta
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Norman Mineta, 90, died May 3, 2022, from a heart ailment in Edgewater, Maryland. Commenting on Sec. Mineta’s passing, General Aviation Manufacturing Association … Continue reading
Posted in JuneJuly 2022, People, Sections, Sections
Tagged aviation, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Norman Mineta
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Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame 2022
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue CHAMPAIGN, ILL. – The 2022 Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame will be held Thursday, June 16, 2022, at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center, Champaign, Illinois. Inductees will include Doug … Continue reading
2022 Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue The 2022 Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame banquet was held April 23, 2022, at the InterContinental Minneapolis – St. Paul Airport (KMSP) Hotel, only six (6) months after the organization’s 2021 … Continue reading
Posted in Awards & Recognitions, JuneJuly 2022, Sections, Sections
Tagged 2022 Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame, Academy College, Al Malmberg, Anjhain Ryan, Ben Curry, Brig. Gen. George Schulstad Scholarship, Dale Klapmeier, Duane Edelman, Elizabeth Betty Wall Strohfus Aviation Scholarship, Ezra Benham Curry, Gift of Wings, Hinz Family Red Tail Scholarship, Jacob Helvick, Jessica Stelton, Kathleen R. Vesely, Kenneth Dahlberg Family Scholarship, Martin Knutson, McKenna Gordon, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame Scholarship, Randy Arneson, Raymond W. Johnson, Robert Ezike, Samantha Naples, Sherm Booen Legacy Scholarships, Shoua Vang, Tim Callister
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