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Ramping Up Transparency…. AOPA Unites Organizations Urging Standardized GA Parking Labels On Airport Diagrams

Posted on May 27, 2021 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue FREDERICK, MD – Pilots would have an easier time selecting a destination on the airport after landing if the many terms airports use to label general aviation parking areas on FAA … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, AOPA, Headlines, Headlines, June/July 2021 | Tagged aircraft, airplane, Airports, AOPA, aviation, FBO Fees, GA parking, GA ramps, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, preflight planning | Leave a comment

Solution To GPS Jamming Impact Overdue

Posted on May 27, 2021 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue WASHINGTON – The military’s jamming of GPS to simulate outages for defense exercises continues to create headaches for general aviation three years after an industry study recommended ways to minimize the … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPA, June/July 2021, Sections, Sections, Technology | Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, Airspace, AOPA, aviation, GPS, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

Spring is in the air

Posted on May 26, 2021 by mwflyer

by Mark Baker AOPA President and CE Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue Spring, what a wonderful season and metaphor for where we all are in the pandemic. There are thousands of clichés about things blooming, opening … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters, June/July 2021 | Tagged Airports, AOPA, aviation, Flying, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

AOPA FLIGHT TRAINING EXPERIENCE SURVEY OPENS MAY 15

Posted on May 14, 2021 by mwflyer

FREDERICK, Md., May 12, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has announced the return of the 2021 Flight Training Experience Survey on May 15 in an effort to continue seeking out and recognizing flight training excellence. Anyone who has taken … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPA, News | Tagged AOPA, aviation, flight instructors, flight schools, Flight Training, Flying, Lightspeed, Pilots, Student Pilots, Zulu 3 | Leave a comment

AOPA Sweepstakes RV-10 Awarded

Posted on March 22, 2021 by mwflyer

“I’m sitting in this airplane, and they are telling me it’s mine! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – April/May 2021 issue LIVERMORE, CALIF. – Those were the words of AOPA member, Aaron Benedetti of Livermore, California, when AOPA President & … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, AOPA, April/May 2021, Events, Headlines, Headlines, Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft, AOPA, AOPA Sweepstakes, aviation, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, pilot, plane, Van’s Aircraft RV-10 | 6 Comments

Compatible Land Use – Grant Obligations

Posted on March 22, 2021 by mwflyer

by Kyle Lewis Regional Manager Airports & State Advocacy, Great Lakes Region Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association www.aopa.org Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – Print & Online April/May 2021 issue In a recent article, I covered a few topics found … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPA, AOPA Regional Report, April/May 2021, Columns, Columns, Columns | Tagged 14 CFR Part 77.9, airport, Airport Sponsor Assurances, Airport Support Network (ASN) Program, AOPA, AOPA’s airport advocacy, aviation, Flying, grant assurances, Kyle Lewis, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment

R. A. “Bob” Hoover Trophy Virtual Award Presentation… Like The Man The Award Is Named After, This Presentation Was An Event Like None Other!

Posted on March 21, 2021 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – April/May 2021 issue Most spectators who have seen the late Robert A. “Bob” Hoover perform at airshows at Oshkosh and throughout North America, flying either his North American Rockwell Shrike Commander, Sabrelineror … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, AOPA, April/May 2021, Awards & Recognitions, Features, Features | Tagged AOPA, aviation, Bob Hoover, Burt Rutan, Charles E McGee, Dave Weiman, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Richard McSpadden, Robert A Hoover, The R.A. “Bob” Hoover Trophy | Leave a comment

IN THE MARKET FOR AN AIRPLANE? CHECK OUT AOPA’S NEW GUIDE

Posted on February 21, 2021 by mwflyer

A comprehensive listing of aircraft and specs to help shoppers FREDERICK, Md., Feb. 16, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association recently launched its own Aircraft Guide to provide aviators looking to buy with a valuable resource and one that will … Continue reading →

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NASA ASRS Reports – Practical Considerations

Posted on January 24, 2021 by mwflyer

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 Any situation that could affect safety in the National Airspace System (NAS), other than criminal activities and accidents, may be confidentially reported to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through the … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, AOPA, February/March 2021, Government/Legislation, Headlines, Headlines | Tagged Aeronautics, AOPA, Cristina Zambrana, Midwest Flyer Magazine, NASA, National Airspace System | Leave a comment

Recapping COVID-19 2020

Posted on January 22, 2021 by mwflyer

It is nearly mid-December 2020 as I compose this column, and I am sure by the time you read this, the legislative season will be in full swing for 2021. 2020 was a bust for nearly anything significant pertaining … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPA, AOPA Great Lakes Report, Columns, Columns, Columns, February/March 2021 | Tagged airport, AOPA, AOPA's Airport Support Network, ASN program, aviation, Ohio Department of Transportation | Leave a comment

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