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Saturday,
June 29, 2019:
There was a ribbon cutting ceremony at the
Brainerd Lakes
Regional Airport. It was a dedication of the new general aviation terminal, which serves private pilots and corporate jets. |
A plane trailing smoke did a fly-by. |
It was a Marine T-34 trainer from the 1960s and 70s. |
The main speaker was Mark Baker, president and CEO of the
Aircraft Owners and Pilots
Association. He said the number of licensed pilots has increased 20% in recent years and electric airplanes are in our future. |
The new terminal information desk. |
Training for youngsters is a key part of keeping private aviation alive. |
Quote of the day: Big improvement to this airport. Mark | < Back to previous story | Ahead to next story > |
Questions, Comments? Email Mark Persons teki@mwpersons.com |
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