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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 […]

AirVenture 2010, the biggest aviation event of the year, is just a month away. Dick Knapinksi talks with AVweb‘s Mary Grady about what’s new this summer, plus advice for pilots flying in. Duration: File Size: download here

The issue holding up passage of the FAA reauthorization bill has little to do with aviation per se. A controversial amendment would change the way labor laws apply to FedEx, and the company is fighting tooth and nail to prevent that. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with FedEx spokesman Maury Lane. Duration: File Size: download here

Now that 100LL’s demise is virtually assured, owners of airplanes that need 100 octane fuel are feeling left out of the debate. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with Tom Turner, executive director of the American Bonanza Society, which is joining other type groups in the Clean 100 Octane Coalition. Duration: File Size: download here

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Cirrus is out with a new version of the SR22, the SR22T, with a TSIO-550-K groundboosted turbo system. AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli took a demo flight in the new airplane with Cirrus’s Matt Bergwall. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that […]