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Ask Pete!

Posted on May 23, 2017 by mwflyer

by Pete Schoeninger Published in Midwest Flyer June/July 2017 issue Q: Last fall, my hangar neighbor sold his airplane, and gave me his 2 horsepower, gas-powered little tug, which moves…

Promoting Aircraft Maintenance Careers Through Competitive Wages, Status & Benefits

Posted on May 23, 2017 by mwflyer

by Dave Weiman dave@midwestflyer.com Published in Midwest Flyer June/July 2017 While our elected officials in Washington can’t seem to agree on anything to better our country, many of us in…

The Push For An Avionics Hands-On Performance Certification

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Thomas Biller Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 The road to aircraft mechanic certification is well established and straightforward: Attend a Part 147 school or train on the…

Where Do Your Floats Come From?

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Rachel Obermoller Pilot, MnDOT Office of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 There are several ways, which floats, or really any additional equipment, can be certified for…

Many Aviation Opportunities

Posted on March 27, 2017March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Cassandra Isackson Director, Minnesota DOT Office of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 Spring arrived early this year with many events attracting attention. As aviators, we flock…

Meet Lucas Ward

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

Airport Development Engineer – WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 MADISON, WIS. – Lucas Ward joined the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Aeronautics in…

Moving The Fight For Santa Monica Forward

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Mark R. Baker President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 Santa Monica Municipal Airport’s (KSMO) history and location have made it…

Special Issuances… Why organization, completeness and timeliness is so important.

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Dr. Bill Blank Aviation Medical Examiner Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 In the past several issues of Midwest Flyer Magazine, I have been talking about the FAA…

A Good Pilot Defined?

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Harold Green Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 Every once in a while, someone is pointed out as a “good pilot.” Usually the reason for this is a…

Tips That Will Help You In Instrument Flying!

Posted on March 27, 2017 by mwflyer

by Michael J. “Mick” Kaufman Published in Midwest Flyer – April/May 2017 It always saddens me to hear about aircraft accidents, but I always try to think of items to…

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