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Weekend Refresher Clinics For Bonanza & Baron Pilots

Posted on May 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman A group of professional flight instructors with a particular love for Beechcraft piston aircraft, founded Bonanza / Baron Pilot Training, Inc. (BPT) in 2012. BPT provides full-immersion pilot proficiency training in the owner’s Beechcraft Bonanza or Baron. … Continue reading →

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Ask Pete!

Posted on May 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions to Pete@Flymilwaukee.com Q: I’m considering buying an airplane with a buddy. This would cut purchase price in half, along with hangar rental and insurance costs. What (if any) are the downsides of an airplane … Continue reading →

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Wipaire Holds Grand Opening For Florida Facility

Posted on March 24, 2015 by mwflyer

Wipaire, Inc., with headquarters at Fleming Field, South St. Paul, Minn., held its grand opening for its Leesburg, Florida facility, February 28, 2015. Based at Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) since February 2013, Wipaire’s service center has expanded into a new, … Continue reading →

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Ask Pete!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Email your questions to Pete@Flymilwaukee.com Q: My mechanic told me that my airplane engine (Lycoming 160 hp in a 1979 Piper Warrior) is past recommended overhaul time at only 800 hours since overhaul in year 1998. Isn’t … Continue reading →

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Momentum Acquires Carpenter Avionics

Posted on January 22, 2015 by mwflyer

SMYRNA, TENN. – Momentum Aviation Holdings, Inc. has acquired Carpenter Avionics, Inc, located at Smyrna Rutherford County Airport (KMQY) in Nashville. Carpenter General Manager John DenDekker will continue in that role, but will report to Mark Lee, President of Momentum … Continue reading →

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Minnesota To Get Fire Boss Aircraft

Posted on January 22, 2015 by mwflyer

ST. PAUL, MINN. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will replace its two (2) Bombardier CL-215 water bomber firefighter aircraft they have used for the past 14 years, with six (6) modern, cost-effective Fire Boss aircraft. Equipped with Wipaire … Continue reading →

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Wipaire Establishes Ben Wiplinger Memorial Seaplane Rating Scholarship

Posted on January 22, 2015 by mwflyer

SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINN. – In celebration of 55 years of continuous aircraft float production, Wipaire, Inc. has announced the “Ben Wiplinger Memorial Seaplane Rating Scholarship” to be awarded in July at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. “As a … Continue reading →

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Global Parts Expands

Posted on November 27, 2014 by mwflyer

AUGUSTA, KAN. – Global Parts Group, Inc. of Augusta, Kan., distributors and producers of parts for business, general, and commercial aviation, has announced that it has acquired the assets of Tulakes Aero, Inc. of Bethany, Oklahoma and incorporated them into … Continue reading →

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Heavy Bombers Weekend At Madison

Posted on October 2, 2014 by mwflyer

MADISON, WIS. – The “Heavy Bombers Weekend” was once again held at Wisconsin Aviation, Inc., Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wis., July 25-27, 2014. The event was produced by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and Commemorative Air Force (CAF). … Continue reading →

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Randal Mack, Corporate Pilot/Professional Engineer

Posted on October 2, 2014 by mwflyer

DANE, WIS. – Corporate pilot and airport engineer, Randal Mack, 45, passed away September 5, 2014, unexpectedly. He is the son of Roland (Rollie) and Joan (Meinholz) Mack of Waunakee, Wisconsin, and was employed at Mead & Hunt, Inc., Middleton, … Continue reading →

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