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The (mostly) Forgotten Forward Slip
by Richard Morey © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue The “forward slip” was once a common and essential skill for pilots. Unlike more modern aircraft, general aviation airplanes of the post … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Feb/March 2024, Pilot Proficiency
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Tagged aviation, flight instructor, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilot Proficiency, Pilots, Richard Morey
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Connect With Your Community For Airport Success
by John Chmiel President, Wausau Flying Service, Inc. Manager, Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW) Wausau, Wisconsin Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2023 Digital Issue Last October marked Wausau Flying Service, Inc.’s 30th anniversary as the FBO and management company at … Continue reading →
Posted in Airports, All Features, April/May 2023, Education, Features, Features, Youth & Aviation
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Tagged aircraft, Airframe and Powerplant, Airplanes, Airports, Alexander Airport Park, At Our Airports, aviation, Aviation 101, EAA Chapter 640, flight instructor, Flying, Fox Valley Technical College, Homebuilt Aircraft, John Chmiel, Lewitzke Foundation, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Wausau Downtown Airport, Wausau Flying Service
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The Birth of Button-ology
by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman © Copyright 2023. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2023 Digital Issue In thinking back to the days of rotating a knob to change a frequency, and rotating the azimuth on a … Continue reading →
Posted in April/May 2023, Columns, Columns, Columns, Instrument Flight
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Tagged aircraft, Airlines, airplane, autopilot, aviation, Avidyne, avionics, Bonanza/Baron Pilot Training, button-ology, Buttonology, flight instructor, Flying, Instrument Flight, Michael J. Kaufman, Mick Kaufman, Midwest Flyer Magazine, pilot, plane, VOR indicator
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Aviation Summer Academy Returns, Complete with Flight Opportunities for Students
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2022 Digital Issue Participants from 11 states spent a week learning about different aspects of aviation and related careers and experienced the thrill of taking to the skies from St. Louis Downtown Airport. … Continue reading →
Posted in Airports, Aug/Sept 2022, Education, Illinois Aviation Industry News, Missouri Aviation Industry News, Sections, Sections
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Tagged aircraft, Allison Jackson, Amy Preis, aviation, Aviation Summer Academy, flight instructor, Flight Simulator, Flying, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis University’s (SLU) Oliver L. Park Department of Aviation, St. Louis Downtown Airport, Stevie Potter, Terry Bowman, Youth
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WHO’S THE BEST?
Flight Training Experience Awards Announces Regional Winners! As reported by Julie Summers Walker Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue The results of the 2021 annual Flight Training Experience Awards have been tabulated … Continue reading →
Turn Time Twist/Track Throttle Talk
by Richard Morey © Copyright 2021. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – December 2021/January 2022 Online Issue Winter is a wonderful time to fly. Aircraft perform well in the crisp, dense air, so long as you can … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dec2021/Jan 2022, Pilot Proficiency
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Tagged aircraft, airplane, Airport Manager, aviation, flight instructor, Flying, Middleton Municipal Airport – Morey Field, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilot Proficiency, plane, preflight, Richard Morey, Winter Flying
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Anyone Giving or Receiving Instruction In A Limited, Primary or Experimental Category Aircraft, Is At Risk of Violating New FAA Directive
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2021 online issue The FAA issued a new directive effective July 12, 2021 that “provides notification on flight training for compensation in certain aircraft,” specifying it applies to receiving and providing instruction in limited, … Continue reading →
Richland Center Dedicates New Terminal Building, Honors Local Pilot!
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue RICHLAND CENTER, WIS. – A new terminal building was dedicated April 25, 2021 at Richland Airport (93C), Richland Center, Wisconsin, replacing one of the last vintage terminal buildings in the state. … Continue reading →
Landing Rehabilitation
by Harold Green Copyright 2021. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – print & online April/May 2021 issue Most of us who have been flying for a while have found ourselves with landing problems. All at once we … Continue reading →
Posted in April/May 2021, Columns, Columns, Columns, Pilot Proficiency
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, aviation, flight instructor, Flying, Harold Green, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Morey Airplane Company, Pilots, Planes
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Accelerated Aviation Instruction Moves To Owatonna
Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2020 issue After years of steady growth, Accelerated Aviation Instruction (AAI) has moved their operation from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Owatonna Degner Regional Airport (KOWA) in Owatonna, Minnesota. … Continue reading →
