Tag Archives: Dialogue

Airports, Horses & The CAP

Posted on January 25, 2024 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue Before you start reading this issue, I want to clarify that we are NOT Horse&Rider magazine https://horseandrider.com/, although I have a daughter who would probably wish we were. … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, Feb/March 2024 | Tagged aviation, Columns, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment

Working One-On-One With Your Favorite Mechanic

Posted on November 28, 2023 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2023/January 2024 Digital Issue I’ve always been a believer in working one-on-one with my aircraft mechanic when doing our annual inspection. I’m there if my mechanic has a question, I can … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dec 2023/Jan 2024, Dialogue | Tagged airplane, aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

The Aviation Community Is Up & At ‘Em!

Posted on September 26, 2023 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2023 Digital Issue Of all the industries I have been involved with over the years for business and pleasure, the general aviation community has been the most active when it comes … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, Oct/Nov 2023 | Tagged aircraft, Airports, airstrips, aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment

Ray Rubin, Creator of the Canadian Caravan for Pilots

Posted on July 28, 2023 by mwflyer

(October 4, 1931 – July 11, 2023) by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2023 Digital Issue It was the winter of 1988 when businessman, Ray Rubin, of Eagle River, Wisconsin, saw a copy of Midwest Flyer Magazine … Continue reading →

Posted in August/September 2023, Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue | Tagged Canadian Caravan, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, fishing, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Ray Rubin | Leave a comment

Should Your Fly-In Have A Rain Date?

Posted on May 26, 2023 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2023 Digital Issue I recently planned to attend a fly-in, but weather was a factor. Visibility was good, but the ceilings were 800 overcast, and it was raining. I would have … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, June/July 2023 | Tagged aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Fly-Ins, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

Scholarships & Opportunities Galore!

Posted on January 27, 2023 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2023 Digital Issue I have never seen so many scholarships and opportunities for young people and adults to get into aviation careers than there are today. The problem isn’t finding a … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, February/March 2023 | Tagged aircraft, aviation, aviation colleges, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, flight schools, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Scholarship | Leave a comment

No Better Time Than The Present

Posted on May 27, 2022 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue If it is one thing we got from this lousy pandemic we’ve just gone through, it is a greater appreciation for family and friends. While many parents and … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, JuneJuly 2022 | Tagged Al Whitaker, Carol Winkler, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Don Winkler, Jeff Baum, Jet Room, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Tom Kretschman, Wisconsin Aviation | 4 Comments

Aviation Leaders Deserving of Recognition

Posted on March 20, 2022 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. In this issue, you will read articles recognizing the accomplishments of several aviation leaders who have recently retired. First, Randy Van Natta and Archie Becher have semi-retired and … Continue reading →

Posted in April/May 2022, Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue | Tagged aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

Family & Friends of the Right Seat

Posted on January 23, 2022 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 online issue When I recall my flights over the past 50 years, I think of the people who have flown with me in the right seat who are no longer … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dialogue, February/March 2022 | Tagged aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | 5 Comments

It’s Called Consideration & Common Courtesy

Posted on November 27, 2021 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2021/January 2022 Online Issue Consideration and common courtesy works both ways… Airports and fixed base operators need to provide self-serve fuel systems which are easy, convenient, and safe for pilots to … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dec2021/Jan 2022, Dialogue | Tagged Airports, aviation, Dave Weiman, Dialogue, Fixed Base Operators, fueling, gas pumps, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment