I enjoyed the article in the January 2026 edition of Midwest Flyer Monthly, and the photo of Midwest Flyer Magazine cofounder, Dave Weiman, with that pretty red bird which caught…
Category: Letters
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Just want to compliment you on the new format for the Midwest Flyer. I think it’s wonderful. Merry Christmas! Jeff Thompson Cessna 182R Skylane Owner Kenosha, Wisconsin
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
July 16, 2025 Dave: Just an FYI that the Air Force has issued an EIS for the Powder River MOA with proposed changes – https://www.prtcairspaceeis.com/ This may a good item to…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dave: Great article on the “Lear Fan” and “Basler DC-3 Turbo Conversion” (“Midwest Flyer Monthly,” May 2025): https://midwestflyer.com/special-moments-with-the-people-behind-two-aeronautical-wonders-the-basler-turbo-conversion-the-lear-fan/ I bet you have enough interesting stories about aviation and people in aviation…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Hi Dave! I just read your article “Two Great Experiences The Same Day” (March 2025). What a wonderful remembrance! Thank you so much! I just wanted to add one detail…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Dave: The “Quitting While You Are Ahead” article by Dean Zakos (https://midwestflyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MFM-Dec2023Jan2024-issue.pdf, beginning on page 18) was spot on in all regards. I had both of the experiences he wrote of. …
Letter from Glenn Brasch
Dear Dave: We met at OSH. I am the retired pilot/EAA volunteer that helped you park your motorhome, and own the “Airport Courtesy Car” app. I believe I gave you…
Letter from Darrel Gibson Jr.
Good Morning, Dave: Thank you for the beautiful writeup on my father, Darrel Gibson of Gibson Aviation, Inc., Eau Claire, Wisconsin (see page 28, August/September 2024, Midwest Flyer Magazine, midwestflyer.com)….
Letter from Tom Janssen
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2024 Digital Issue Dave, I just read some of the articles in the latest edition of Midwest Flyer Magazine (April/May 2024). It’s a lot…
Letter To The Editor From Joe Allen
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue Letter To The Editor: Dean Zakos’ story “Pancake Breakfast” (April/May 2022 issue) was one of the best written general aviation “slice-of-life”…
Letter Ray Rubin
Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. Hi Dave: Thanks to the advertisement I ran in Midwest Flyer Magazine to sell my island on Lake of the Woods,…
Letter From Mark Wrasse
Dear Dave: Please pass on to Dan Bass who wrote the article “Miracle Over Minnesota… Survival After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning” in the October/November 2020 issue that I truly enjoyed his…
Letter From Phil Boyer
Dave: Just got this email from you with the PDF of the current magazine. If you are sending these out regularly, there’s absolutely no need to keep sending me the…
Letter From Jim Conn
Hi Dave: Nice job adapting the Midwest Flyer to the new pdf format. Hadn’t seen an issue for quite some time, so when I received the PDF of the magazine,…
Letter From Russell Valin
Hi Dave: I read two articles in your online copy about Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport in Detroit, Michigan, and Sugar Ridge Airport in Verona, Wis. This seems to be…