Multimedia

AVweb’s Multimedia section offers a rich collection of aviation-focused content, including videos, podcasts, photo galleries, and more. From in-depth analyses of aircraft systems to engaging pilot interviews and captivating flight footage, this section provides valuable insights and entertainment for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. Stay updated with the latest in aviation through our diverse multimedia offerings.

Video: A Convertible Glider

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos The Phoenix motorglider is two airplanes in one, and just about anyone can fly it, regardless of his medical status. AVweb took a tour at U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring over the weekend. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If […]

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Cessna: Learning China, Ramping Up the Skycatcher

As the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo opened in Sebring, Florida on Thursday, Cessna was out in force with a 162 Skycatcher display and encouraging news that the company is ramping up to deliver at least 150 airplanes this year, against a firm order book of 1,000. In this podcast, Cessna’s Bob Stangarone reports that the […]

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Business as Usual for PiperSport/SportCruiser

The aircraft formerly known as the PiperSport will continue to delight its existing and future owners, regardless of its nameplate, according to Don Ayres, CEO of U.S. Sport Aircraft, the company that imports and assembles the airplane in the U.S. He spoke with AVweb‘s Russ Niles on the eve of U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in […]

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Video: iCub – An Airplane Wrapped Around an iPad (Plus an iPhone)

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos If there aren’t enough iWidgets in your life, here’s one more: the iCub. It’s basically a Cub clone LSA built around the network and display capabilities of an iPad and an iPhone. The iPad serves as the airplane’s main navigation device, plus it also receives and […]

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Bonus Depreciation Like We’ve Never Seen It

The new law on bonus depreciation is generous, and there is a time limit. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with Paul Feldman of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) about how aircraft owners can capitalize on it. Duration: File Size: download here

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Military Bullish on Biofuels

The Navy and Air Force are both testing biofuels as drop-in replacements for conventional jet fuel. AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli spoke with Thomas Hicks, the Navy’s Deputy Secretary for Energy Policy, about the promise and the potential pitfalls. Related Content: Duration: File Size: download here

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Economics Still Rule Fuels

Technically, biofuel replacements are possible, but do they make economic sense? Shell Oil’s John Hofmeister told AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli that there’s still a lot of oil out there and it’s hard for biofuels to compete. Related Content: Duration: File Size: download here

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406 MHz Is the New Standard – Why Aren’t We Ready?

Cospas-Sarsat announced ten years ago that it would stop monitoring the 121.5 MHz ELT emergency frequency in 2009, and Tuesday actions by the FCC suggested the aviation community isn’t ready for the changeover. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew spoke with Ric Peri, vice president of government and industry affairs for the Aircraft Electronics Association, to find out […]

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Video: First Flight of Chinese J-20 ‘Stealth Fighter’

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos A collection of video clips from Chinese media outlets including: the J-20 fifth-generation “stealth” fighter jet’s first flight, taxi and flight control tests, a size and planform comparison with other contemporary aircraft (F-22 and T-50), and brief images that may suggest the aircraft’s avionics package. Don’t […]

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Sebring Welcomes LSA Shoppers

The unique thing about the Sport Aviation Expo coming up January 20-23 in Sebring, Fla., is that it’s easy for pilots to schedule demo flights in a variety of aircraft. AVweb‘s Mary Grady talks with show organizer Dan Johnson about other interesting aspects of the show and a special event planned for the following week. […]

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