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Jon Doolottle

Jon Doolottle
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Jon holds a BA from Trinity College and an MBA in Finance from New York University and the University of Connecticut. Jon also holds the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) and Certified Aviation Insurance Professional (CAIP) designations. Jon started refueling airplanes while he was in college to pay for his flying lessons. He worked as a flight instructor and charter pilot, and later as a dispatcher for a regional airline. Jon spent 5 years in New York City as an underwriter for USAIG, where he handled commercial and corporate aviation accounts. He started the company in 1986 with one other person in a spare bedroom. Jon is a current CFII and an FAA Aviation Safety Counselor. He presents insurance and safety-related seminars on behalf of the FAA and other groups. He is also a contributor to several aviation publications including “The Aviation Consumer” and “Twin & Turbine” magazine.

Insurance for Homebuilts: Planning 101

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Choosing the right model for your skill level and one that’s well-supported is the first step in dealing with a hardened insurance climate.

In Case You Missed It

Wind Tunnel

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Trailing edges are more than afterthoughts.

The 2-Mile Decision

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For those of you who read my column last month on keeping the fires...

Light Stuff

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The state of Oregon has a new law that mandates using ethanol in all auto fuel, potentially affecting thousands of pilots, especially owners of most of todays Light Sport Aircraft powered by the ubiquitous Rotax 912 engine. It may not be too late to take action against similar legislation that could be brewing in your state; by Dave Martin.

Magnetos For Half VW Engines

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Points to ponder at replacement time.