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 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

Seventh Girls In Aviation Day Lands At New Location

The Seventh Annual Girls in Aviation Day attracted more than 1,000 participants to a new location at Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie. Jet Linx Minneapolis served as official site host for the Sep...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

Holiday Tree of Hope Heads Into Home Stretch

For more than 30 years, Holiday Tree of Hope has been collecting toys for children who are hospitalized during the holidays. The non-profit organization serves over 40 hospitals, shelters, and Ronald...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

Pleasant Cessna Sunday Summarizes Fly-Ins

An airport encounter with a new Minnesota Flyer subscriber's vintage aircraft and a subsequent hangar visit took me down a pleasant mental path recently. The late summer experience was typical of...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

ANE Airport Barbecue Features Food, Fellowship

The Metropolitan Airports Commission/Anoka County Aviation Association Annual Airport Barbecue Sept. 13 included plenty of food and aviation-related fellowship. The early evening event was attended...

 
 By Tom Lymburn    Events   

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Minnesota Lindy Winners

Homebuilt Kit Champion – Bronze Lindy Lee Hanson Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Van's RV-14A, N11VF Vintage Customized Aircraft Runner-Up Benjamin Redman Faribault, MN 1940 Waco UPF-7, N164 Vintage...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

AirExpo 2021 Makes Record-Setting Return

AirExpo 2021 at Eden Prairie's Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) had a different field layout when compared with previous years. Featured aircraft were parked between the new Jet Linx Hangar and the...

 
 By Jeremy D. Dando    Events   

Minnesota Pilots Share AirVenture Stories

The hands-down highlight of the summer aviation season is the EAA fly-in at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Whether you call it Oshkosh, EAA, or AirVenture, the gathering remains one of the biggest aviation...

 
 By Jeremy D. Dando    Events   

Pan-O-Prog Packed With Participants

The summer aviation season hit its stride with the Pan-O-Prog Fly-In July 11 at Airlake Airport in Lakeville. This year's participants were treated to warm temperatures and calm winds in the morning....

 
 By Jeremy D. Dando    Events   

Duluth Show Posts Record- Breaking Attendance

Minnesota's largest air show produced record-setting attendance during its post-pandemic return in late June. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels were among the high-flying crowd-pleasers this year at the Dulut...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

Henning Fly-In Breakfast A Huge Success

EAA Chapter 1065 welcomed almost 60 aircraft and served nearly 300 meals during the 38th Annual Fly-In and Dine-In Breakfast, Saturday, July 17. About half of the aircraft visiting F.R Steuart Field...

 
 By Tim Hennagir    Events   

CAF Minnesota Wing Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The Commemorative Air Force Minnesota Wing recently celebrated its 50-year anniversary. Approximately 300 attendees helped wing members celebrate July 10 during an open house that featured history fli...

 

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