Tag Archives: flight schools

Piper Aircraft Launches Brand Ambassador Program With UND Aerospace

Posted on January 24, 2021 by mwflyer

Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 VERO BEACH, FLA. – Piper Aircraft and the University of North Dakota (UND) Aerospace announced November 9, 2020, the launch of a new brand ambassador program. The platform is designed to increase … Continue reading →

Posted in All Headlines, Education, February/March 2021, Headlines, Headlines, Youth & Aviation | Tagged Aerospace, aircraft, aviation, flight schools, Flight Training, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Piper Aircraft, UND, University of North Dakota | Leave a comment

An Explanation of the Designated Pilot Examiner Program

Posted on January 22, 2021 by mwflyer

by Harold Green Copyright 2021. All rights reserved! Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 All of us in civil aviation have either flown with, or will fly with, a Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE). The occasion is usually fraught … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, February/March 2021, Pilot Proficiency | Tagged aviation, Designated Pilot Examiner, DPE, flight planning, flight schools, flight test, fllying, Harold Green, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Morey Airplane Company, Pilots, weight and balance | Leave a comment

What to do? What to do? Where should I fly to?

Posted on November 24, 2020 by mwflyer

by Jim Hanson Copyright 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue As I write this article, I am manning my empty office at Albert Lea (MN) Municipal Airport (KAEL) on July 4, … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, December 2020/January 2021, Destinations, Features, Features | Tagged airplane, Airports, aviation, flight schools, Flying, flying trips, Jim Hanson, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots | Leave a comment

Me, A Seaplane Pilot? Just Do It!

Posted on March 25, 2019 by mwflyer

by Woody Minar Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2019 issue There are many reasons to get your seaplane pilot certificate: get it in lieu of a normal flight review; challenge yourself by leaving your comfort zone to do something … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, April/May 2019, Features, Midwest Seaplane Pilot | Tagged amphibs, Cessna 172, flight schools, Floatplane, Flying, Midwest Flyer, Multi-Engine Seaplane Pilot Certificate, pilot, Seaplane Pilot, straight floats, Super Cub, Woody Minar | Leave a comment

We Have Winners!

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mwflyer

by Craig L. Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association If you’re a pilot, you owe a debt of gratitude to at least one flight instructor. For some of us, the list of instructors and mentors is long. … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPA, Columns, Columns, Dec 2012/Jan 2013, From AOPA Headquarters | Tagged AOPA, AOPA Aviation Summit, Craig L. Fuller, flight instructors, flight schools, Flight Training Excellence Awards | Leave a comment