Podcast

If you were there, you’ll never forget it – and if you weren’t, you certainly heard about it. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with SNF CEO John Burton to recap a show that offered more than its share of challenges and could ultimately be called a success. Duration: File Size: download here

Most pilots are familiar with Angel Flight, and quite a few have volunteered their airplanes and time. Now there’s a new organization called Patient Air Lift Services, or PALS. In this podcast from Sun ‘n Fun 2011, the organization’s CEO, Joe Howley, gave us a briefing on how the new group – organized just 10 […]

We wondered how long it would be before someone developed a Bluetooth headset that drops the wires from the audio jack to the headset – and now someone has. Jake Carlson of Air Gyro Aviation showed us the Mach 5 headset at Sun ‘n Sun 2011, and he describes it in this podcast recorded at […]

Extra Aircraft announced last year that it was going to build Extra 500s in Montrose, Colorado, but the process is taking a little longer than expected. Extra owner Ken Keith told AVweb‘s Russ Niles the last hurdles should be cleared soon. This podcast is brought to you by WxWorx XM WX Satellite Weather and Lightspeed […]

AVweb‘s Mary Grady spoke with House GA Caucus Chair Sam Graves about progress on FAA reauthorization and other issues after his appearance at a town hall meeting at Sun ‘n Fun. This podcast is brought to you by Bose Corporation and Aspen Avionics. Duration: File Size: download here

On the heels of a study that revealed opportunities to increase the number of flight students who complete their training, AOPA is holding input sessions in six cities in the coming year. AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with AOPA’s Jennifer Storm. This podcast is brought to you by WxWorx XM WX Satellite Weather and Lightspeed Aviation. […]

Within 18 hours of a devastating tornado-packing thunderstorm that caused millions of dollars of damage, Sun ‘n Fun attendees could barely notice. AVweb‘s Mary Grady spoke with SNF President John Burton about how many hands did a lot of work to make that happen. This podcast is brought to you by Aspen Avionics and Bose […]

The shows are a great place to find deals on airplanes, and AVweb‘s Russ Niles spoke with Jeff Owen about how a new promotion for Diamond Aircraft products sweetens the pot even more. This podcast is brought to you by WxWorx XM WX Satellite Weather and Lightspeed Aviation. Duration: File Size: download here

Builder-owners of Epic LT aircraft have finished two planes that have been approved by the FAA in the amateur-built category, and about a dozen more are coming down the pike. AVweb‘s Mary Grady spoke with CEO Doug King about the company’s turnaround. This podcast is brought to you by Bose Corporation and Aspen Avionics. Duration: […]

There was considerable confusion about a persistent rumor that a building had collapsed at Sun ‘n Fun trapping 70 people during the storm on Thursday. Bob Oehl was there trying to hold up support structures of the tent building, and he assured AVweb‘s Russ Niles that the event actually occurred. Duration: File Size: download here