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New Clinton aviation school prepares pilots to fly

By: Dave Thompson|December 13, 2024
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    • Jon Aytes, owner of Flight Deck Aviation, is shown near one of his planes at the aviation school located at Clinton (Iowa) Municipal Airport. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    CLINTON, Iowa – Jon Aytes wants people to get a new view of this community. He wants to get them inside one of his Cessna airplanes and learn how to fly at his new flight school, Flight Deck Aviation, located at the Clinton Municipal Airport.

    “The growth we are seeing is right where I want to see it. I’m just…

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