Tag Archives: Inc.

Milwaukee County Approves Sale of Gran-Aire To Spring City Aviation

Posted on February 13, 2017 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2017 issue MILWAUKEE, WIS. – Effective December 16, 2016, Milwaukee County approved the sale of Gran-Aire, Inc. at Milwaukee-Timmerman Airport to Spring City Aviation, Inc., and signed a new lease with the company. Gran-Aire, … Continue reading →

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Hutchinson, Litchfield, Bolton & Menk Receive Asphalt Paving Awards

Posted on February 13, 2017 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2017 HUTCHINSON/LITCHFIELD, MINN. – The cities of Hutchinson and Litchfield, Minnesota, and the engineering firm of Bolton & Menk, Inc., have received awards from MnDOT Office of Materials & Road Research at the 63rd … Continue reading →

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Autopilot Mismanagement & Meet The “Snitch”

Posted on February 6, 2017 by mwflyer

by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman Published in Midwest Flyer – February/March 2017 issue After finishing my column for each issue of Midwest Flyer Magazine, I often wonder what I should write about in the next issue. A few days after … Continue reading →

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UND Receives First of 100 New Piper Aircraft To Upgrade Training Fleet

Posted on December 4, 2016 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – Dec 2016/Jan 2017 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has delivered the first of 100 new Piper aircraft trainers to the University of North Dakota John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, which placed … Continue reading →

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AOPA Honors Flight Instructors & Flight Schools

Posted on December 1, 2016 by mwflyer

FREDERICK, MD – The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has announced the recipients of its “AOPA Flight Training Excellence Awards.” The awards are based on the results of the 2016 Flight Training Poll and recognize and celebrate those who … Continue reading →

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Letter from Herbert Zimmers

Posted on August 22, 2016 by mwflyer

Midwest Flyer – Aug/Sept 2016 Hi Dave! We are having the same issue with our “mags” that you had last year while on your trip to Churchill, Manitoba – one of the most remote destinations in North America. Fortunately for … Continue reading →

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Piper Recognizes Exceptional Salesmanship By Des Moines Flying Service Executive

Posted on April 2, 2016 by mwflyer

VERO BEACH, FLA. – Piper Aircraft has recognized Regional Sales Manager John Textor of Des Moines Flying Service (DMFS) for his outstanding sales performance in 2015. Textor received Piper’s “Highest Total Unit Sales in the United States Award” at the … Continue reading →

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Wipaire Holds Safety Seminar & Demos In Florida

Posted on April 2, 2016 by mwflyer

SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINN. – Wipaire, Inc., a leader in aircraft float manufacturing, aircraft restoration, avionics, interiors, and aircraft sales and service, held a safety seminar February 27, 2016 at its service center in Leesburg, Florida. Headquartered at South St. … Continue reading →

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Flight or Fight?

Posted on March 24, 2016 by mwflyer

by Jeff Rasmussen, President Aero Insurance, Inc. Are you covered by your insurance company if you fly your airplane when it is out of annual or something is broken and inoperable? Have you found that low-time, loaded dream airplane that … Continue reading →

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Springfield Company Donates $850,000 To Lincoln Land Aircraft Maintenance Program

Posted on January 21, 2016 by mwflyer

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. (LRS) has made a large financial contribution to assist Lincoln Land Community College expand its aviation maintenance program facilities at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield. LRS’s contribution of $850,000 will be … Continue reading →

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