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Bird strikes cause damage in the millions to aircraft every year and shooing them away is a difficult task. Airport operators use everything from propane cannons to rubber owls and, in the case of Cherry Capital Airport in Michigan, a smart-as-whip Border Collie. In this exclusive video from Great Big Story productions, see how a […]

American Airlines recently opened a Cadet Academy for new flight students looking for airline pilot careers. With its first cadets already in training, American Airlines Pilot Career Strategy Manager Christopher Shope shared program details with AVweb. Duration: 9:16 File Size: 8.52 MB download here

Powered by a Rotax 914 turbocharged engine, the Stemme S10VT and the in-development S12 represent the latest in touring motorglider technology. With a 50:1 glide ratio, 18,000-foot service ceiling, and day and night VFR capability, the aircraft can be used for competition and long distance travel.Aviation Consumermagazine editor Larry Anglisano took a closer look at […]

At Mooney’s Kerrville, Texas, factory, the company has invested in new production techniques and equipment. In this AVweb video, the company’s Kevin Hawley explains how Mooney marries the new composite shell to the traditional metal tail section. view on YouTube

The typical flight bag has a variety of gadgets that might need to be charged on the fly, but not all aircraft have USB ports up to the task. Sporty’s has a solution with the Flight Gear battery pack and what’s unique about it is the variety of output ports and the pack’s charging capacity. […]

We figured the ADS-B portable market would die with the 2020 mandate a little over a year away. But a crop of three new ones appeared recently and AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli took them for a video spin in this in-depth review of the Stratus 3, the Sentry and Dynon’s DRX. view on YouTube