Air Shows & Events

AVweb was on-hand for the 2010 Aircraft Electronics Association show in Orlando, Florida. Here’s an overview of our video coverage (with individual links), and you can click here for an index of our complete 2010 coverage in one place. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click […]

Moving map displays for the cabin have come a long way since they were introduced and Flight Data Systems has come up with a plug-and-play upgrade for some of the pioneering systems still installed on business aircraft. The new gear fits pin-for-pin into the racks holding Rockwell Airshow 100, 200 and 400 series units but […]

As any traditional Internet service provider will attest, flexibility is key in the competitive marketplace, and that movement has hit the relatively new field of airborne broadband for business aircraft. At the Aircraft Electronics Association convention in Orlando, Aircell announced that it will introduce a pay-as-you-go program for its Internet system. Existing programs only offer […]

The FAA Administrator took the occasion this morning at the Aircraft Electronics Association annual meeting in Orlando to describe some of the advantages of NextGen, the highly touted and much anticipated future of America’s aviation system. “5.6 percent of the nation’s GDP is represented by the aviation industry,” Babbitt told the group, “and aviation impacts […]

PS Engineering announced Thursday at the Aircraft Electronics Association convention in Orlando a new, FAA-certified, Bluetooth-enabled audio panel, the PMA8000BT, that it expects to ship by the end of Q2. The technology allows pilots and passengers to wirelessly connect smart phones to the audio panel, which can then distribute the phone’s music, cellular telephone access, […]

From the latest wonderboxes to the tools that highly-trained specialists use to troubleshoot and fix them, chances are that if it has a circuit board it’s at the Aircraft Electronics Association annual meeting in Orlando. The show opened Thursday and AVweb‘s Editorial Director Paul Bertorelli is on the convention floor. Hundreds of exhibitors and thousands […]

The air show season opened on a high note for 2010 with a healthy turnout of both exhibitors and patrons at the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Fla. The four-day show wrapped up Sunday and AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli and Jeb Burnside were there to capture the highlights on video. The first five videos are […]

A complete recap of our podcasts, videos, blogs, and news reports from the 2009 AOPA Summit in Tampa, Florida. Click here.

A complete recap of our podcasts, videos, blogs, and news reports from the 2009 NBAA Convention in Orlando, Florida. Click here.

Business aviation is on the offensive after spending much of the year on the ropes courtesy of the battered economy and some politically opportunistic comments by, well, politicians. During the opening general session of the National Business Aviation Association convention on Tuesday, NBAA President Ed Bolen and General Aviation Manufacturers Association President Pete Bunce gave […]