Tag Archives: Midwest Flyer

Bolen & Pelton Featured At Wisconsin Business Aviation Association Town Hall Meeting

Posted on August 5, 2016 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – Aug/Sept 2016 RACINE, WIS. – Members of the Wisconsin Business Aviation Association attended a town hall meeting, June 23, 2016, featuring National Business Aviation Association President and CEO Ed Bolen, and EAA President & CEO … Continue reading →

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Letter From Vickie Vandenbelt

Posted on September 27, 2013 by mwflyer

Dear Dave: I just received a complimentary copy of Midwest Flyer – August/September (2013) issue – and there are some great articles in it. I did see a great article entitled “Giving That First Ride In An Airplane” by Jim … Continue reading →

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FAA & Industry Reform Needed!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman In this issue, contributing editor Jim Hanson continues his series on “Student Starts & Pilot Retention,” and expands on why he thinks our industry is not growing. He believes that reforms are needed by the Federal Aviation … Continue reading →

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Adventure Canada! Midwest Flyer Canadian Fishing Fly-Out Attracts Record Planes & Pilots

Posted on October 14, 2010 by mwflyer

As host of the “Midwest Flyer Canadian Fishing Fly-Out,” August 17-22, I can assure you that if anyone on the trip had a complaint, I would have heard about it. Participants that have been on the fly-out before commented that … Continue reading →

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Tim Homan ARRA Specialist – Program & Policy Analyst

Posted on October 14, 2010 by mwflyer

WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics In May, Tim Homan joined the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Aeronautics as the bureau’s ARRA Specialist – Program & Policy Analyst. In this position Homan manages the programming, qualification, financial administration, data collection, reporting … Continue reading →

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Wisconsin Mechanic Receives Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award

Posted on October 14, 2010 by mwflyer

JANESVILLE, WIS. – Nick Quint, owner of Blackhawk Aircraft Maintenance at Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wisconsin, received the FAA’s “Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award” for 50 years of service to the industry. The award was presented on April … Continue reading →

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Cold Weather Protection With Tanis

Posted on October 14, 2010 by mwflyer

GLENWOOD, MINN. – With winter fast approaching, aircraft owners need to prepare their aircraft for cold weather operation. Cold weather starts can seriously damage an airplane’s engine and shorten its life. With a Tanis engine preheat system, safety is greatly … Continue reading →

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Poberezny Introduces Hightower As New EAA President

Posted on October 14, 2010 by mwflyer

Longtime pilot/EAA member becomes only the third president in organization’s history; Poberezny to continue active role as chairman. OSHKOSH, WIS. – Tom Poberezny, chairman and president of the Experimental Aircraft Association, announced on the first day of EAA AirVenture, July 26, 2010, … Continue reading →

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