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FBO Consolidation Disrupting General Aviation
by Mark Baker AOPA President & CEO Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue In this age of technology and disruption, retailers are constantly finding new ways to improve consumer shopping experiences. From apps that compare prices, to delivery … Continue reading
Posted in AOPA, Aug/Sept 2017, Columns, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters
Tagged FBO, General Aviation, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer, Pilots
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How Basic Med Works!
by Dr. Bill Blank Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue I have been following “Basic Med” since the idea first arose, and waited to write this article until it was finally issued. I was afraid of last-minute changes … Continue reading
Privatization Poses Real Threat To GA
by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer August/September 2017 issue Aviation-wise, we believe President Donald Trump and some members of Congress have been misled by proponents of privatizing the air traffic control (ATC) system in supporting that proposal without first … Continue reading
Posted in Aug/Sept 2017, Columns, Columns, Dialogue
Tagged ADS-B, Dave Weiman, Midwest Flyer
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FAA Deputy Administrator Reaffirms ADS-B Mandate
Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue WASHINGTON, DC – The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) applauds the newly appointed Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Deputy Administrator Dan Elwell for reiterating the FAA’s firm commitment to the Automatic Dependent Surveillance … Continue reading
Comparison of Part 91 versus Part 135, Ownership & Operation of Aircraft
by Greg Reigel, AAL ©Copyright 2017. All Rights Reserved Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue Owners of business aircraft frequently face the question of whether their aircraft should be operated under 14 C.F.R. Part 91 (“Part 91”) or … Continue reading
Posted in Aug/Sept 2017, Aviation Law, Columns, Columns
Tagged aircraft, Flightcrew, Greg Reigel, McKinley & Norton, Melton, Midwest Flyer, Parts 135, Parts 91, Shackelford, TSA Security
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Ask Pete!
by Pete Schoeninger Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue Q: Do pitch changes occur with power changes in an airplane with the engine mounted above the cabin like a Lake Amphibian? A: There are significant pitch changes with … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Pete, Aug/Sept 2017, Columns
Tagged Aeronca Champ, C172, Cessna 140, Cessna 170, Cessna 177 Cardinal, Lake Amphibian, Midwest Flyer, Pete Schoeninger, Piper Warrior
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Minnesota High School Generates Next Generation of Aerospace Employees
Published in Midwest Flyer – June/July 2017 issue The Aerospace Engineering Program at Tech High School in St. Cloud, Minnesota, is a unique program which goes beyond textbooks and classrooms to offer students out of this world experiences. The program … Continue reading
Posted in Education, June/July 2017, Minnesota Education Section, Sections
Tagged Aerospace Engineering Program, ake Superior College, Dr. Matthew Keil, Lone Star Flight Museum, Midwest Flyer, NASA Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, Northland Aerospace, NSF, University of Minnesota
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