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Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive Our latest “Video of the Week” is one that’s actually been sent to us several times over the last few months, especially when high winds and difficult landings take the spotlight here on AVweb. And to be honest, we’re a little surprised to discover that we haven’t shared this one […]

Are you ready for an engine failure in the pattern, a jammed flight control in IMC, or stopping an incipient spin in its tracks? IFR Magazine‘s Jeff Van West talks with aerobatic training pilot Rich Stowell about how average pilots can be ready for the unexpected. Duration: File Size: download here

The July 2008 issue of IFR Refresher features an article on how to tackle an IFR flight into Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin during the massive EAA AirVenture show at the end of July. It’s definitely not your everyday IFR flight! For this month’s podcast, editor Meredith Saini speaks with Jerry Hough, an air […]

In part two of Mary Grady’s audio coverage of the annual AOPA Fly-In and Open House in Frederick, Maryland, we listen in over her conversation with Andy Cebula, AOPA’s executive vice-president of government affairs, as Cebula updates us on the issues he and his office have been pursuing on behalf of AOPA members. Related Content:Audio […]

AVweb‘s Mary Grady was on location covering AOPA’s annual fly-in and open house in Frederick, Md., on Saturday. Mary brought her recorder along and caught up with AOPA President Phil Boyer, who commented on a range of topics, including the latest on user fees and AOPA research on skyrocketing fuel prices and their bearing on […]

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive We see so many videos of pilots making mistakes and living with the consequences that it’s always a pleasure to share a video of pilots dealing well with harsh conditions and guiding an airplane to a graceful (if challenging) landing. With that in mind, our latest “Video of the Week” […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos The crash on takeoff of a 509th Air Wing, Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber, February 23 operating at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, was caused by water in the aircraft’s sensors, according to an Air Combat report issued Thursday. Specifically, moisture in three port transducer units […]

We set out to explore the motivation behind why Howard Levinson of Glenview, Illinois (who turns 85 years old this month) attempted and achieved his ATP rating in May of this year. What AVweb‘s Mike Blakeney uncovered was a treasured American, a WWII heavy iron veteran and patriot who lived many of the events you […]

We’ve been doing it for about a decade, and for anyone who travels, online booking of airline flights is practically second nature. But the complexities of charter and business aircraft bookings have made the transition to online reservations a little more challenging for charters. CharterX CEO Jim Betlyon explains to AVweb‘s Russ Niles how his […]

As you may have read recently on AVweb, Staff Sgt. Ryan Kelly recently earned his helicopter and helicopter CFI certificates (as well as a degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University). Having lost a leg in Iraq, Kelly is the first wounded warrior to earn his fixed-wing private pilot certificate through the Able Flight scholarship program. Listen […]