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Seven More Members Earn Their Master Designations!

By Rich Stowell | Published: July 20, 2010
Seven SAFE members recently earned or renewed their Master Instructor desginations from Master Instructors LLC. Congratulations to: Nathan R Zucker, now a three-time Master CFI.  Nate provides both initial transition training and advanced instruction in technically advanced aircraft (TAA) with Platinum Aviation at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE).  In addition, he administers flight checks for pilots [...]
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Michael Maya Charles Now Flying Editor-in-Chief

By Rich Stowell | Published: July 14, 2010
According to the July 14, 2010 issue of AvWebBiz, SAFE member Michael Maya Charles has been appointed the new Editor-in-Chief of Flying magazine. For some time now, Michael has offered SAFE members a 20% discount on his excellent book, Artful Flying as a member benefit. Congratulations Michael!
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Childs, Sherman, Grant, Alsip Renew Master Designations

By Rich Stowell | Published: June 19, 2010
The following SAFE members recently renewed their Master Instructor designations through Master Instructors LLC: Lamar A Childs — Renewal, now a 2-time MCFI. Lamar is president of Lamar A Childs’ Flight Training where he specializes in primary and advanced flight training in single and multiengine aircraft at Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport (PNS). He also serves [...]
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Flying Magazine Now a SAFE Member Benefit!

By Rich Stowell | Published: June 16, 2010
Latest Benefit Adds Print Media to Growing Member Resources Flying is now including subscriptions to its monthly magazine as another great benefit of membership in SAFE. Promoted as “the world’s leading aviation magazine”, Flying delivers reliable information on aircraft evaluation, safety, new product development, and the latest technology. Comprehensive coverage of general aviation along with popular columns [...]
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Members Keen, Coligny, Birkinbine Designated Master Instructors

By Rich Stowell | Published: May 18, 2010
Congratulations to the  following SAFE Members for recently renewing/earning their MCFI designations with Master Instructors LLC: Daniel Keen, renewed, now a six-time Master Instructor. Dan is an aviation safety inspector (ASI) and safety officer with the FAA’s Indianapolis FSDO where he specializes in initial flight instructor practical tests. He also teaches CFI ground schools at Purdue University [...]
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SAFE Members Dawson & Banen, Master Instructors

By Rich Stowell | Published: May 11, 2010
Sam Dawson, Initial MCFI SAFE member Sam Dawson recently earned his Master CFI accreditation through Master Instructors LLC. Sam is an independent flight instructor teaching with Blue Feather Aero at Dona Ana Airport (5T6).  He also serves as secretary / treasurer of IAC Chapter 122, and is a FAASTeam representative in the FAA’s Albuquerque FSDO area. Congratulations Sam! Al [...]
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Rose Dorcey Honored as WI Aviation Person of the Year

By Rich Stowell | Published: May 7, 2010
SAFE member Rose Dorcey, president of the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame and associate editor of EAA Sport Aviation, was recently honored as Aviation Person of the Year. Rose was recognized for her organization and execution of last year’s Centennial of Flight celebrations in Wisconsin. The award was one of five presented at the 55th Annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference sponsored by [...]
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2010 Board Elections Scheduled for May 15-25

By Rich Stowell | Published: May 2, 2010
Four Nominees Vying for Three Seats Elections to fill three of SAFE’s nine Director positions are scheduled to run May 15-25, 2010. Detailed information about the election process will soon be made available to members via e-mail. In the meantime, please take a few minutes to learn about this year’s candidates for your Board. The entire SAFE Board [...]
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