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A Delta Air Lines government affairs representative believes the Midwest, with its abundant feed stocks, could benefit from growing and leading the world in sustainable aviation fuel production.
Doug Garin of Alexandria found the plane in an abandoned hanger in Battle Lake.
Radar tracks put Michael Bratlie, an experienced military and commercial pilot, just past Two Harbors, Minnesota, in his two-engine plane. There the flight path apparently ended.
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Scott Anderson’s work has helped Cirrus Aircraft save lives and continues to inspire young people.

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On Tuesday, the nonprofit program Dream Flights took two local World War II veterans to the skies over Bemidji. This year, the program is working to take more than 1,000 WWII veterans on flights during August and September.
After canceling last year's event, the Duluth Airshow is ready for takeoff Saturday and Sunday.
A piece of legislation from Rep. Pete Stauber, MN-8 that would form an FAA taskforce to review the efficiencies of a system that alerts pilots of hazards passed the U.S. House of Representatives this week.
Across the country, the coronavirus pandemic led to fewer passengers making their way through airports, and Bemidji was no exception. The Bemidji Regional Airport had nearly 30,000 less passengers go through its terminal in 2020.
More than $4 million in federal funding has been awarded to regional airports in grants from the FAA. The funding was initially approved by Congress at the end of 2020.
BEMIDJI -- Terminal traffic at the Bemidji Regional Airport has slowed over the past few months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Post-hockey plans are up in the air for former Minnesota Gophers defenseman Steve Johnson, which is a solid career goal. While playing pro hockey, two years removed from the U of M, Johnson is also immersed in flight school, earning his pilot's license and aiming to follow his father into commercial aviation someday.
“It burned in my belly to be a pilot when I was in grade school. It was always something I wanted to be, so I just stuck with it.”
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji Regional Airport had a slight, but steady, increase in total passengers traveling to and from the First City on the Mississippi in 2019.
The app lets iPhone users remotely check preflight status information
HORACE, N.D. — At the end of World War II, thousands of American pilots trained to fly warbirds returned home.

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