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Learn to Fly Day and Open House at Bergstrom Aircraft on Saturday

Paul Drake — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:30:38 +0000

Bergstrom Aircraft invites you to their annual Learn to Fly Day – this Saturday, May 18th from 8am to 5pm. Bergstrom Flight Pros (aka Certified Flight Instructors) will be on hand to answer questions and give flights and introductory flight lessons at special rates. You can also take facility and aircraft tours, ground instruction, free [...]

Pop's Proclamations – 98.3 The Key's Father's Day Contest

Andrew Kirk — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 23:50:03 +0000

To celebrate Father's Day we're asking you to share a picture of dad along with a great quote from him. Above is what we've received so far plus a few from our office. On June 13 we'll open voting and the picture/quote with the most votes by midnight on June 17 will win a new tent and grill PLUS one flying lesson from Bergstrom Aircraft! Regular contest rules apply.

Pilot Almost Causes Devastating Crash After Texting While Flying

Don Deane — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 23:54:22 +0000

Texting while driving isn’t the only way to endanger your life with a smartphone. It turns out that texting while flying is spectacularly dangerous, too. On May 27 of last year, the pilot of Jetstar Flight JQ57 from Australia to Singapore became so distracted by incoming text messages that he nearly caused a crash after [...]

The TSA Is Only The Third Most Annoying Thing About Flying

Big Jim — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:26:11 +0000

Almost everyone seems to HATE the TSA. But it turns out… we hate EACH OTHER more. The U.S. Travel Association just released the results of a survey on the things that annoy us most about flying. And the TSA only came in THIRD. Although, TSA-related things were third, fouth and fifth. Here are the five [...]