Air Shows & Events

AVweb’s Air Shows & Events section offers comprehensive coverage of major aviation gatherings, including EAA AirVenture, Sun ‘n Fun, NBAA-BACE, and more. Stay informed with the latest news, product announcements, pilot perspectives, and multimedia content from the heart of the aviation community. Whether you’re a general aviation pilot, industry professional, or aviation enthusiast, this section keeps you connected to the pulse of the aviation world.

A Pre-AirVenture Interview with Jane Garvey

AVweb: How are you, Mrs. Garvey? GARVEY: I’m very good, very, very well, thank you. I’m looking forward toOshkosh. AVweb: We’re looking forward to seeing you. GARVEY: Thanks. The secretary is joining us this year, which is a nice treat,and I believe Congressman [Todd] Tiarht (R-KS) [the Congressman from Wichita -Ed.] is also coming. He […]

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Announced at NBAA 1998: Cessna’s 21st Century Jets

Cessnahas always been a marketing-driven company, and one of the company’s signature marketingstrategies has been to offer more aircraft models than any of its competitors. Back in thedays when GA was predominantly propelled by piston powerplants, Cessna started with fourbasic models in the 1950s (140, 170, 180, 310) and exploded to some 30 different pistonmodels […]

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Reno Unlimiteds Turn 35

Thecontemporary Unlimited Class of air racing celebrated its 35th birthday in grand style atthe National Championship Air Races held at Stead Field near Reno, Nevada, September14-20, 1998. This year’s event featured 26 aircraft and pilots who qualified to competefor the prestigious bronze, silver and gold race trophies. Included on the entry list weresome familiar names […]

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Reno ’98 Photo Gallery

Photos by Richard Allnutt Click on these images for larger, high-resolution photos.   Brian Sanders’ Sea Fury “Argonaut”. Bruce Lockwood’s “Dago Red,” winner of the Gold Trophy race. This photo was taken at the start of Saturday’s heat race, just before Voodoo lost its elevator trim tab. Photos by Kevin Grantham Click on these images […]

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EAA AirVenture 1998:
AVweb’s Complete Oshkosh Coverage

Last Day’s Coverage |Live Audio Feed | Day-by-DayCoverage Welcome to AVweb’s exclusive coverage of EAA’s AirVenture Oshkosh 1998, direct from Oshkosh each day of the show. This special OSH ’98 section will be updated EVERY DAY during theevent with special reports, tons of full-color photos, RealAudio feeds of significantspeeches and announcements, and AVweb’s inimitable no-holds-barred […]

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Oshkosh 1998 Coverage:
Day Seven – Monday, August 3

Latest OSH News | Articlesand Features | Day Seven Photo Gallery Live Oshkosh ATC Audio! From EAA AirVenture ’98 Brought to you by Avidyne Corporation, the leading manufacturer of electronic Flight Situation Displays for General Aviation aircraft. Latest EAA AirVentureNews & Highlights Oberstar Honored By NASAO The National Association of State Aviation Officialsannounced the selection […]

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