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Coming, Friday: Check AVweb.com tomorrow and every Friday for feature interviews with the names making news in general aviation. Online Now: Find exclusive interviews featuring Cirrus Design’s Alan Klapmeier, FAA administrator Marion Blakey, and more. AVweb‘s Podcast index, is available online — pick and choose your particular interets, or subscribe free to AVweb‘s podcasts and […]

Submit a Photo |Rules | Tips | Questions | Past POTW Winners One of our favorite mathematical principles is starting to kick in this week:  As time approaches summer in the U.S., the number of submissions to our “Picture of the Week” contest increases dramatically.  The number tipped back over 100 this week – with […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules | Tips | Questions | Winning FBOs AVweb’s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to MARTINSVILLE AIRPORT AUTHORITY at KMTV, Martinsville, VA. TED GULLIA wrote in to say, “FOR THE LAST 3-4 YEARS, I PLAN MY N-S TRIPS WITH A STOP AT MTV. ALTHOUGH I STOP 4-6 TIMES A YEAR (2-3 […]

Online Now: Take today’s news with you via AVweb’s downloadable podcasts. Find exclusive interviews featuring Adam Aircraft’s Joe Walker, FAA administrator Marion Blakey, Cirrus Design’s Alan Klapmeier and more. AVweb‘s Podcast index, is available online — pick and choose your particular interets, or subscribe free to AVweb‘s podcasts and receive them automatically for listening on […]

Jet-A (and lots of it) may be used to help fight forest fires this season. Two companies developing aerial bomber firefighting aircraft, so-called supertankers, from old airliners say they expect to have all approvals in place to accept firefighting contracts. In fact, Omni Air International says its DC-10 is ready to go to work, while […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules | Tips | Questions | Winning FBOs AVweb’s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to AIRFLITE at KLGB, Long Beach, Calif. TED MONCURE wrote in to say, “AIRFLITE HAS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF CUSOTOMER SERVICE. THEY LITERALLY ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET WHEN YOU ARRIVE, WHETHER YOU ARE IN A GV […]

Coming, Friday: AVweb speaks with the president of Adam Aircraft — the company with the first VLJ to fly with its production engines. Check AVweb.com Friday to listen.Online Now: Find exclusive interviews featuring Cirrus Design’s Alan Klapmeier, FAA administrator Marion Blakey, and more. AVweb‘s Podcast index, is available online — pick and choose your particular […]

Submit a Photo |Rules | Tips | Questions | Past POTW Winners Welcome back to “Picture of the Week,” a regular feature wherein we select the best and brightest reader-submitted photos and share them with all of you.  This week’s winning photo is from James Wreyford of Marble Falls, Texas, who kicks things off with […]

Meanwhile, the Japanese effort to design a next-generation supersonic transport is struggling with setbacks and looking for international partners, The Associated Press reported on Monday. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will enter talks next month with NASA to discuss cooperative efforts. Japan is working to develop a scramjet engine that would be 99 percent […]