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Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Showalter Flying Service at KORL in Orlando, Florida. AVweb reader Jim Thomas recommended the FBO for exceptional performance “amid the hubbub of NBAA”: Despite nearly 500 aircraft on static display, the great crew at Showalter are still delivering high-quality […]

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 […]

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive We were honestly surprised that we haven’t shared this one as our “Video of the Week” before! Thanks to AVweb reader Mark for reminding us of this inspiring video, wherein CNN’s Miles O’Brien provides the play-by-play on a simply amazing King Air emergency landing: Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs Not all great “FBO of the Week” recommendations start with a mechanical problem, but sometimes it’s just such a problem that makes an AVweb reader realize how important good support can be when something goes awry during a trip. Case in point: Jim Dunn recently found himself […]

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 […]

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive Here’s an interesting perspective on the Red Bull Air Races, shot from inside the Oakland Control Tower! AVweb reader (and rabid video watcher) Robert Reid stumbled across this one on MySpace Video and send us a link. Well worth it for the controller reactions alone! Fly-by on Oakland Airport Control […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Tunica Air Center at UTA in Tunica, Mississippi. AVweb reader Steve Spinney did his research before a 600-mile flight and learned about the FBO online: I started by checking out their web site and also called and asked a […]

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 […]

Two airline pilots who allegedly fell asleep during a flight from Honolulu to Hilo earlier this year were fired, and the FAA suspended their certificates, 60 days for the captain and 45 for the copilot… USAIG, the United States Aircraft Insurance Group, wants everyone to know they are NOT affiliated with AIG, the American International […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to an FBO at Warrensburg, Missouri’s Skyhaven Airport (KRCM) run by the Department of Aviation at the University of Central Missouri. AVweb reader Ryan Sanders gave the location his hearty recommendation: I cannot say enough about this FBO. I get […]