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Fly Out/Order In

Posted on March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. Food is always a good reason to fly, but fly-in breakfast season is still a few months away….

The Lure of Float Flying

Posted on June 2, 2014June 2, 2014 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman It was one of those pivotal points in my life. I did not know it that day, or maybe I did, but I would not acknowledge it…

Weekend Stay In Grand Style! Hotel Pattee, Perry, Iowa

Posted on July 21, 2013August 15, 2013 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman I am always up for exploring and so is my favorite co-pilot, my husband, Eric, who is also a pilot. When I suggested a weekend in Perry, Iowa,…

Flying For The Money

Posted on January 25, 2013 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman Sure, I’ll put together a poker run.” That is what I said to my pilot friends three years ago, at a fall meeting of the Minnesota Ninety…

Puddle Jumper Poker Run

Posted on July 31, 2012 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman Yes, there is life after fly-in breakfast season. Don’t tuck in your plane away for the winter quite yet. The Minnesota Chapter of the Ninety Nines is…

Earning The Instrument Rating In A Perfect World!

Posted on April 6, 2012April 6, 2012 by mwflyer

by Karen Workman The advantages of having an “instrument rating” cannot be disputed. The rating adds a huge margin of safety to your flying, and increases the utility of both…

Success by Chance!

Posted on March 31, 2011April 14, 2011 by mwflyer

True story of how to create an aviation business, backwards. by Karen Workman How do you start a successful aviation sightseeing business? According to John Justad, owner of Lake Country…

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