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Tenants Rally To Save Wisconsin Airport
by Rod Kleiss Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue I moved my gear business from Minnesota to Grantsburg, Wisconsin in 2004 because I needed more space, and at the time Wisconsin offered a greater incentive for small … Continue reading →
The Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering (GMAG)
May 17 and 18, 2024 Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE), Buffalo, MN Sponsored by the Minnesota Pilots Association PHOTOS BY DAVE WEIMAN Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue The 2024 Great Minnesota Aviation Gathering (GMAG), May 17-18, 2024, … Continue reading →
U.S. Student Pilot Certificates Up 24%
by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue When you consider that the number of student pilot certificates received in the U.S. in 2023 increased 24% from 2022, rising from 56,170 to 69,503, according to the … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, June/July 2024
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Tagged Airplanes, Airports, aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine
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Introducing The Greater Milwaukee General Aviation Association
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue Within 30 miles of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are a dozen general aviation airports and nearly 1,300 general aviation pilots. The state has a wonderful aviation heritage: • Alfred W. Lawson built airplanes … Continue reading →
Island Hopping In The San Juan Islands, Washington State
by Yasmina Platt © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue I have talked about island hopping in the Bahamas and Michigan before but, this time, we’re traveling to Washington State. It is easy … Continue reading →
Posted in April/May 2024, Columns, Columns, Columns, Destinations
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, airport, aviation, Blakely Island Airport, Center Island, Decatur (Jones) Airport, Decatur Shores Airport, Destinations, Flying, Harbor Airport, Harbor Seaplane Base, island hopping, Lopez Island, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Orcas Island, Pilots, San Juan Islands, Washington State, Yasmina Platt
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NATA Recognizes AOPA President & CEO Mark Baker
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue WASHINGTON, DC – The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) issued the following statement in recognition of AOPA President & CEO Mark Baker following the announcement of the Aircraft Owners & Pilot’s … Continue reading →
Posted in AOPA, April/May 2024, People, Sections, Sections
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, AOPA, aviation, Flying, Mark Baker, Midwest Flyer Magazine, NATA, Pilots
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Don’t Be Fuelish!
by Pete Schoeninger © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue Q) A friend swears he once saw a B-17 (World War II bomber with four piston-engines) takeoff with one of four engines … Continue reading →
Posted in April/May 2024, Ask Pete, Columns, Columns, Columns
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, Ask Pete, aviation, B-17, Beech King Air, Bonanza, Cessnas, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pete Schoeninger, Pilots
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Sunset Flight
by Dean Zakos © Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue “Enjoy the little things in life because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things.” – Kurt Vonnegut … Continue reading →
The Minnesota Aviation Trades Association… Promoting & Protecting GA For You!
by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue The Minnesota Aviation Trades Association (MATA) is the bonified representative of general aviation businesses in Minnesota, businesses which have a stake in the health and wellbeing of their … Continue reading →
Posted in All Features, April/May 2024, Features, Features, MN Aviation Industry News
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, aviation, Dave Weiman, Flying, General Aviation, Hawk Aviation, Kevin Nelson, Mark Nelson, MATA, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Airports Conference, Minnesota Aviation Trades Association, Pilots
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Van’s Aircraft Reports Turning The Corner
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2024 Digital Issue Following up on an article published in the February/March 2024 issue of Midwest Flyer Magazine (https://midwestflyer.com/?p=16790) noting financial problems by the leader in homebuilt aircraft, Van’s Aircraft, more than 81 percent … Continue reading →
Posted in Aircraft, All Headlines, April/May 2024, Headlines, Headlines
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, aviation, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Flying, Homebuilt Aircraft, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Van’s Aircraft RV
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