The Historic Flight Foundation’s collection of vintage aircraft is being sold off to pay a $20.1-million debt incurred by its founder, John Sessions. In 2022, a jury in Williston, North Dakota found Sessions and one of his companies, Eagle Crest Apartments, had fraudulently transferred funds to other businesses owned by Sessions, including the Historic Flight Foundation. Sessions appealed the verdict to the North Dakota Supreme Court—albeit unsuccessfully.
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation will celebrate Oconto, Wisconsin’s high-flying heritage at the Oconto County Elks Fly-In on Saturday, 16 September at the J. Douglas Bake Municipal Airport (OCQ). Enstrom vice-president of sales and marketing Dennis Martin will fly into Oconto in on of his company’s eminently popular and 480B helicopters. The machine will join nearly three-dozen additional aircraft and upwards of two-hundred classic automobiles. Flyovers will take place throughout the event.
Iconic Aussie Medical Service Betters Asset Tracking
The Queensland Section of Australia’s iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)—a non-profit aero-medical outfit providing emergency and primary healthcare services to persons and communities within Australia’s vast and remote interior—has selected FlightAware, a division of Collins Aerospace and provider of real-time and historical aircraft tracking and data services, to meet the organization’s complex and operationally-demanding flight-tracking requirements.
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