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Runway Texturing – Friction Recovery Treatments Put the Brakes on Runway Low Friction Worries!
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue Skid resistance, in the context of airplane tires coming in contact with runway pavements and the ability to brake safely within a defined distance, is a core safety component at every … Continue reading →
Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Feb/March 2024, Headlines, Headlines
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Tagged aircraft, Airports, aviation, Flying, Macrotexture, microtexture, Midwest Flyer Magazine, runways
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Fall Afternoon
by Dean Zakos © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue Where did the time go? I remember clearly my first flight as a student, as it seems it was not that long … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Feb/March 2024, Flight Experiences
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, aviation, Dean Zakos, Flight Experiences, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Planes
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Efforts To Speed Up Certification
by Dr. Bill Blank, MD Senior Aviation Medical Examiner © Copyright 2024. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue The FAA is acutely aware that its certification delays are excessive. It has made efforts on … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Feb/March 2024, High On Health
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Tagged aviation, Dr. Bill Blank, Flying, High On Health, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots
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“If I can’t walk, I can still fly!”
A story about the willpower and determination of Peyton Wolter by Dave Weiman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue For those of us who have ever had a broken leg, a hip replacement or both, … Continue reading →
NATA Announces Advent of Aviation Apprenticeship Tracking Tool
Easy-to-implement resource to develop test-ready, certificated technicians in 18 to 30 months. Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue Washington, DC – The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) in cooperation with its Maintenance Committee, is pleased to introduce … Continue reading →
Big 70-foot Hydraulic Door Opens Tennessee Jet Hangar
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue FAIRFAX, MINN. – With nine locations in Tennessee and Mississippi, Dr. Ron Bingham, 57, has an interesting business model requiring aircraft from his hangar in Jackson, Tenn., to visit his satellite … Continue reading →
Posted in Feb/March 2024, Products & Services, Sections, Sections
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Tagged aircraft, Airplanes, aviation, bifold liftstrap doors, Dr. Ron Bingham, Flying, hangar, hydraulic door, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Planes, Schweiss Doors
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Hi-Tech Confusion, What Do I Do Now?
QUESTION: Dear ForeFlight: While flying and on the ground, a message for my approach appeared stating: “GEO-RE DISABLED.” Geo-ref data is not current, geo-referencing disabled.” Is there something wrong with my subscription? Please advise. Thank you! ForeFlight Customer ANSWER: Dear … Continue reading →
Posted in All Headlines, Feb/March 2024, Headlines, Headlines, Technology
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Tagged aviation, Aviation Instrument, Flying, ForeFlight, Pilots, Technology
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Minnesota’s Helicopter Air Ambulance Service… One of many players in our state’s aviation community
by Mina Carlson MnDOT Office of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue In my time as a pilot, air medical flying was never in my purview. It wasn’t in alignment with any of my disciplines. Or, … Continue reading →
Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Feb/March 2024, MN Aeronautics Bulletin
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Tagged air medical flying, Air medical services, emergency medical response, Flying, Helicopter Air Ambulance Service, Helicopters, MEDEVAC, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Mina Carlson, MnDOT Office of Aeronautics
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Canadian Forces Snowbirds Return To EAA AirVenture-Oshkosh
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue OSHKOSH, WIS. – The military demonstration team, Canadian Forces Snowbirds, will return to EAA AirVenture-Oshkosh for the first time since 2016. EAA AirVenture-Oshkosh, the 71st edition of the Experimental Aircraft Association … Continue reading →
Horses Help Launch New Flights To Dallas
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2024 Digital Issue APPLETON, WIS. – American Airlines announced it will begin nonstop flights from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) starting June 6, 2024. The new flights will provide … Continue reading →