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Flying Aviation Expo President Marco Parrotto says the turnout and feedback from the first event is enough to start planning for the future. AVweb’s Russ Niles spoke with him on the convention floor. Duration: 3:30 File Size: 2.8 MB download here

Brian Shul didn’t just fly the hottest manned aircraft ever built; he overcame tremendous odds to do it. He was the keynote speaker at Flying Aviation Expo in Palm Springs, and AVweb’s Russ Niles spoke with him before his presentation. Duration: 4:34 File Size: 4.2 MB download here

Glasair Aviation thinks it has come up with the aircraft Cessna should have built. Think strong landing gear. AVweb’s Russ Niles spoke with Glasair’s Nick Frisch about how a sturdy, reliable and cheap-to-fly aircraft can help GA. Duration: 6:30 File Size: 6.0 MB download here

Barrington Irving of Experience Aviation is on the first leg of a flight around the world in a Hawker jet to help teach school kids about science and technology. He spoke with AVweb’s Mary Grady during a stopover in Australia about the project, the jet, and the expeditions he’s taking part in along the way. […]

At Redbird Simulations’ fourth training conference in San Marcos, Texas, AVweb got a look at the latest version of the company’s TRACE technology, which will enable students to teach themselves many of the basic maneuvers necessary to learn to fly. view on YouTube

Google executive Alan Eustace has broken Felix Baumgartner’s “highest skydive” record – but that’s only the beginning of the story, as Eustace’s record-shattering jump yielded massive amounts of data for scientists and engineers to study. James Hayhurst of the U.S. Parachute Association spoke on the significance of this latest record jump. Duration: 19:02 File Size: […]

At NBAA, Nextant showed off a mock-up of its new G90XT King Air C90 remanufacture. The airplane will include GE engines and a Garmin G1000 suite. view on YouTube