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For the first time since taking over Cessna four months ago, CEO Scott Ernest started making the press rounds at NBAA in Las Vegas. AVweb‘s Russ Niles was among the first to interview him. This podcast is brought to you by Lightspeed Aviation and XM WX Satellite Weather. Duration: File Size: download here

Contrasting the typically sunny skies of Las Vegas, the gloomy economic forecast continues to cloud business aviation’s mood, but the atmosphere is upbeat in the desert this week as NBAA 2011 gets going. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with NBAA president Ed Bolen on the eve of the big show. This podcast is brought to you […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Executive style and comfort come to the rugged Quest Kodiak. The tuboprop Kodiak can carry more than 3,500 pounds of useful load into and out of 1,200-foot unimproved airfields. (No paved runway or airport required.) The airplane can cruise at 170 knots over 1,000 nautical miles. […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Cessna Aircraft Company unveiled a new business jet, the Cessna M2, at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention in Las Vegas, October 9, 2011. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here to download the video […]

There are only a few months to take advantage of the 100 percent bonus depreciation provisions being offered on aircraft upgrades. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with Continental Motors CFO Bill Read about how those who act quickly can take full advantage. This podcast is brought to you by Bose Corporation. Duration: File Size: download here

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Electronics International has had great sales success wit its large-screen engine monitor, the MVP50. In this video, AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli takes a test flight to see how it works. The MVP50 has proven popular because it fits well with aftermarket glass products likes the Garmin G500/600 […]

If you’ve been hearing rumors that the FAA may soon change medical requirements for many pilots, chances have never been better that those rumors are true. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew spoke with EAA vice president of industry and regulatory affairs Sean Elliot to see what dates and details had already been laid out in a plan, […]

Rob Schapiro went out to get some instrument practice on a cloudy, mid-Atlantic day. He got it — as well as a full-blown emergency requiring some quick decisions and the help of air traffic control. Schapiro lived to tell the tale, and he does with IFR magazine’s Jeff Van West. Segments of the ATC recordings […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Jeppesen prints half the approach plates they used to – one billion sheets per year instead of two billion. But they’ve also changed the way they print many of them. Any custom order, from trip kits to new manuals, gets printed similarly to how you might […]

Congressman Sam Graves, who is a pilot, took over as co-chair of the House GA caucus late last year. At AOPA Summit last week in Hartford, Conn., he spoke with AVweb‘s Mary Grady about some of the issues on this year’s congressional agenda that are of interest to pilots — such as Lightsquared, avgas, FAA […]