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The National Aeronautic Association this week released its list of nominees for the 2009 Robert J. Collier Trophy, long considered one of the more prestigious awards in the aviation world. The Collier Trophy aims to honor “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader Charles “Doc” Truthan told us how StarPort USA at the Orlando-Sanford International Airport (KSFB) is “providing fuel at cost to pilots with Angel Flight Southeast/Mercy Flight Southeast who are flying Haitian refugees … to their Florida destinations.” But that’s not all: [T]hey are [also] delivering […]

Submit a Photo |Rules |Tips |Questions |Past Winners Each week, we go through dozens (and sometimes hundreds) of reader-submitted photos and pick the very best to share with you on Thursday mornings. The top photos are featured on AVweb‘s home page, and one photo that stands above the others is awarded an AVweb baseball cap […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Aero Premier Jet Center at Lakefront Airport (KNEW) in New Orleans, Louisiana. AVweb readers Bill and Linda Coltharp arrived at Lakefront under less-than-ideal conditions: … [A]t night, in the rain and clouds, after the tower was closed, [we found] […]

Submit a Photo |Rules |Tips |Questions |Past Winners Each week, we go through dozens (and sometimes hundreds) of reader-submitted photos and pick the very best to share with you on Thursday mornings. The top photos are featured on AVweb‘s home page, and one photo that stands above the others is awarded an AVweb baseball cap […]

Early predictions give Delta Air Lines the edge over American Airlines in the forthcoming tug of war over increased access to Asian routes now flown by Japan Airlines. JAL was scheduled to declare bankruptcy at 3 p.m. Tuesday and is a member of the Oneworld Alliance, an international codeshare group with airlines like American, Qantas […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Rectrix Aviation & Aerodrome at KSRQ in Sarasota, Florida. AVweb reader Rollin Wiggington took a chance on the FBO on a recent trip to Sarasota and was blown away by the service: We go into SRQ often and thought […]

Submit a Photo |Rules |Tips |Questions |Past Winners Each week, we go through dozens (and sometimes hundreds) of reader-submitted photos and pick the very best to share with you on Thursday mornings. The top photos are featured on AVweb‘s home page, and one photo that stands above the others is awarded an AVweb baseball cap […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs With the holidays behind us, AVweb readers are criss-crossing the skies with their usual fervor once again – and telling us about the outstanding FBOs they encounter along the way. Our latest “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Business Jet Center at Oakland International Airport (KOAK) […]

Submit a Photo |Rules |Tips |Questions |Past Winners Each week, we go through dozens (and sometimes hundreds) of reader-submitted photos and pick the very best to share with you on Thursday mornings. The top photos are featured on AVweb‘s home page, and one photo that stands above the others is awarded an AVweb baseball cap […]