Tag Archives: Thunderbird Aviation

Minnesota Aviation Trades Association Board Sets Goals For 2013 & 2014

Posted on September 29, 2013 by mwflyer

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. – The entire nine-member board of directors of the Minnesota Aviation Trades Association (MATA) met August 22, 2013 at Thunderbird Aviation at Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie to elect officers and set goals for the remainder … Continue reading →

Posted in MN Aviation Industry News, October/November 2013, Products & Services, Sections | Tagged Academy College, Al Lange, Alison Wynne, Barb Wiley, Dave Weiman, Doug Evink, Greg Reigel, Hays Companies, Key Air-Twin Cities, Michael Lawrence, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Aviation Trades Association MATA, Nancy Grazzini-Olson, Reigel Law Firm, Steven Bruss, Tanis Aircraft Products, Thunderbird Aviation, Wiley Properties, Wings Insurance | Leave a comment

Thunderbird Aviation In The Twin Cities Metro – Minnesota’s Newest FBO

Posted on January 25, 2013 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman When you invest $2 million in a business during an economic downturn, you have to know your market, know your business, and believe in yourself and your staff, and Nancy Grazzini-Olson does. She has been operating Thunderbird … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Features, All Headlines, February/March 2013, Headlines, MN Aviation Industry News | Tagged Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Rental, Chris Cape, corporate jet services, Crystal Airport, executive flight center, flight school, Flying Cloud Airport, General Aviation, Nancy Grazzini-Olson, Pilot Proficiency, pprofessional pilot development, Thunderbird Aviation | Leave a comment

MATA Conference Focused On Fuel, Flight & Future of GA

Posted on March 25, 2012 by mwflyer

BROOKLYN CENTER, MINN. – Concerned with rising fuel prices, fuel fees and taxes, fuel supplies, and the future of general aviation, business owners and their employees came together for a fact-finding/solution-driven mission at the annual Minnesota Aviation Trades Association (MATA) … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, MN Aviation Industry News, News, Sections | Tagged Al Lange, Alex Haak, Alison Hunter, AOPA, Barb Wiley, Bill Ahmann, Bill Blake, Christopher Roy, Dale Klapmeier, Dave Weiman, Gary Schmidt, Greg Mavencamp, Greg Reigel, Jim Coyne, Jim Sweeney, Jon Ziulkowski, Mark Plummer, MATA, Michael Lawrence, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Aviation Trades Association, Nancy Grazzini-Olson, NATA, Ron Adams, Sara Wiplinger, Swift Enterprises, Thunderbird Aviation | Leave a comment

Joint MATA & Maintenance Conferences A Success!

Posted on June 11, 2011 by mwflyer

BROOKLYN CENTER, MINN. – The annual conference and meeting of the Minnesota Aviation Trades Association (MATA) was held March 28 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center, with a special dinner March 27 at the Embassy Suites located … Continue reading →

Posted in June/July 2011, MN Aviation Industry News, Sections | Tagged Academy College, Aircraft Finance, Al Lange, Alex Haak, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Aviation Insurance, aviation, Bill Ahmann, Bill Mavencamp, Chip Cravaack, Dave Faust, Dave Weiman, Elliott Aviation, GAMA, Greg Mavencamp, Greg Reigel, Inc., Jim Oberstar, Joe Smith, Key Air, Light Sport Aircraft, Mark Plummer, MATA, Maxwell Aviation, Michael Lawrence, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Nancy Grazzini-Olson, NationAir Aviation Insuranc e, Pete Bunce, Reigel Law Firm Ltd, Roy Arneson, Sara Wiplinger, Scott Rader, Sherm Booen, Thunderbird Aviation, Twin Cities Aviation, Weber Aviation Insurance, Western Petroleum, Wipaire Inc, Wright Aero, Wright Aero Inc | Leave a comment

Interesting Facts About T-Storms

Posted on March 31, 2011 by mwflyer

Spring will arrive (hopefully) in just a few weeks. That arrival brings with it thoughts about the returning birds, the first sweet scents of early spring flowers and new grass, and the first rumbles of thunder. Even though there may … Continue reading →

Posted in March/April 2012, MN Aeronautics Bulletin, Sections | Tagged Jonathan Yuhas, KARE, Thunderbird Aviation, Thunderstorms | Leave a comment