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AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with new EAA President Rod Hightower recently about his first impressions of the organization and his short- and long-term goals. We begin our three-part series with a discussion about EAA’s place in general aviation. Duration: File Size: download here

Part of the push to eliminate tetraethyl lead avgas comes for the California-based environmental group Friends of the Earth. They’ve asked the EPA to examine lead emissions and declare a finding of endangerment as the first step in regulations that would eliminate lead as an octane enhancer. But thus far, FOE has only filed an […]

Capstone’s safety success in Alaska is often touted in discussions of ADS-B, but Alaskan pilot Jim Gibertoni says this is misleading at best. IFR magazine‘s Jeff Van West found out why he thinks the system will be useless for GA over much of Alaska. Duration: File Size: download here

Michael Roberts is a professional pilot who refused to submit to a TSA full-body scan, or pat down, complicating things for himself and his employer, and bringing a direct Fourth Amendment challenge to the authority of the TSA that he now plans to resolve in court. AVweb spoke to Roberts and asked why he did […]

One of at least two proposed alternatives to 100LL is grinding through the approval process. Swift’s Jon Ziulkowski updated AVweb‘s Russ Niles at AOPA Summit last Friday. Duration: File Size: download here

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Jeppesen and Flyvie may revolutionize the way student pilots learn to fly (and the way flight instructors approach flight training) by making actual flight lessons recordable, portable, and reviewable on the ground at the flight school, at home, and almost anywhere. Learn more at Flyvie.com. Don’t […]

Lycoming Senior VP Mike Kraft spoke with AVweb‘s Russ Niles about a presentation by EPA representative Glenn Passavant at AOPA Summit in Long Beach, California. Related Content: This podcast is brought to you by Ultra Electronics’ Flightline Auracle and WxWorx XM WX Satellite Weather. Duration: File Size: download here

Teledyne-Continental CEO Rhett Ross spoke with AVweb‘s Russ Niles about a presentation by EPA representative Glenn Passavant at AOPA Summit in Long Beach, California. Related Content: This podcast is brought to you by Phillips 66 Aviation and Lightspeed Aviation. Duration: File Size: download here

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos AeroAir updates the Twin Commander and makes it faster, smarter and safer. 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 directly. This video is brought to you by Lightspeed Aviation and Phillips 66 […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos The Long Beach Police Department’s helicopter isn’t your average Eurocopter, as we discovered when speaking with pilot Mike Culbert. 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 directly. This video is brought to […]