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ADVERTISING AND MARKETING Photo Jim Lawrence. 6 • Cessna Flyer / July 2021 FREEDOM TO EXPLORE™ Wipline® floats give you access to thousands of lakes and waterways across North America. Your perfect family vacation awaits and we can get you there. wipaire.com/freedom | 651.451.1205 South St. Paul, MN (KSGS) July 2021 / Cessna Flyer • 7 The View from Here Letters to the Editor By JENNIFER DELLENBUSCH Send your letters to [email protected] Air Traffic Control: A Primer for Pilots, Part 2, June 2021 Dear Editor, I enjoyed Robert Marks’ article about Air Traffic Control. I have a ques- Maintenance, Members, tion for Robert. Scenario: ATC: N1234X, traffic at 10 o’ clock, 3 and Memorable Trips miles. You do not see the traffic out the window, but you see the traffic on your THE ISSUES OF THE MAGAZINE we put together just before, during, and ADS-B In display. after AirVenture are always tense. We are juggling preparation for our What is the official proper response? annual Gathering at Waupaca and EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Then, we are 1. N1234X, looking. traveling and spending a week or more in Wisconsin. We always have a 2. N1234X, negative traffic. great time, and this year in particular we are looking forward to reuniting 3. N1234X, have traffic on display. with our aviation friends. 4. Other? But first, the magazine. Somehow it all comes together. Primarily through Robert P. Supina the hard work of our small, but dedicated team. Our writers always deliver CFA Member first-rate content, our editors check it over, and our designer creates stunning layouts. Thank you, all! Hi Bob! This issue of Cessna Flyer is our largest since COVID-19 knocked the wind I glad you enjoyed my article on ATC.