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AVweb’s Glenn Pew speaks with veteran American Airlines pilot Jason Goldberg about his experience flying into often-congested JFK International Airport, his insights regarding the May 4 “emergency,” and the state of controller/pilot interactions. Duration: File Size: download here

There’s no shortage of innovation when it comes to developing new aircraft engines, and Sonex Research has a gasoline-type spark ignition design that will burn diesel. AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli spoke with Dr. Andrew Pouring. Duration: File Size: download here

It’s out there but not easy to find. AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli talks with Ken Misegades about how to track down fuel that might suit your engine for a lower price. Duration: File Size: download here

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos To many people, it’s just a joke about funny Canadian place names, but Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan is the center of the universe for young military officers from all over the world who want to become military pilots. Under the auspices of 15 Wing Moose Jaw, the […]

Click for photos anda related news brief The Wounded Warrior Project works to help injured veterans transition to civilian life, and recently they’ve partnered up with some aviators to help promote the effort at air shows around the country. At the Rhode Island National Guard Air Show in June, AVweb‘s Mary Grady caught up with […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos There are a handful of high-wing LSAs offering tandem seating but only a couple of low-wing designs offering the same feature, giving that fighter-like view from the cockpit for both pilot and passenger. The MySky MSOne is one of those, and in this brief video, AVweb […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos If Lycoming’s electronically controlled IE2 engine seemed like it was over the horizon, it is in fact just around the corner. Lycoming and Lancair are in full-swing flight test in the launch aircraft, the Lancair Evolution, and certified versions are expected by the end of this […]

Last April at Sun ‘n Fun, Swift Enterprises offered some price estimates on its replacement avgas 100SF using primarily biomass sources. This week, the company’s David Perme updates us with new numbers showing that Swift Fuel’s acetone feedstock can be made either from biomass or from petroleum sources, most likely the natural gas components used […]

General Aviation Modifications, Inc. in Ada, Oklahoma continues its testing and research on its high-octane avgas replacement, G100UL. In this podcast, GAMI’s George Braly says the company is refining its formulations on the fuel and that preliminary contacts with refiners indicate that it can be made from components “found inside the fence of any refinery.” […]

Space scientists tell us that solar storms are on the rise and affect satellite-dependent technologies like GPS and ADS-B – there is something to worry about. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew spoke with Joseph Kunches, a scientist at NOAA’s space weather prediction center, to determine the nature of the threat, our current defenses, and what the you […]