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Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Everyone complains that light sport aircraft are too expensive, but Kitfox is doing something about it. AVweb recently went to Homedale, Idaho to try out Kitfox’s new moderately priced LSA. Here’s a full video report. (And here’s a link to last month’s podcast interview with Paul […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Jeppesen and Flyvie may revolutionize the way student pilots learn to fly (and the way flight instructors approach flight training) by making actual flight lessons recordable, portable, and reviewable on the ground at the flight school, at home, and almost anywhere. Learn more at Flyvie.com. Don’t […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos AeroAir updates the Twin Commander and makes it faster, smarter and safer. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here to download the video directly. This video is brought to you by Lightspeed Aviation and Phillips 66 […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos The Long Beach Police Department’s helicopter isn’t your average Eurocopter, as we discovered when speaking with pilot Mike Culbert. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here to download the video directly. This video is brought to […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos That’s right: Robinson Helicopter Company has a certified turbine offering – the five-place R66 Turbine, to be exact. Company president Kurt Robinson shares some details. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here to download the video […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos AVweb talks with Dave Miller, flight engineer and crew chief for Fifi, the Commemorative Air Force’s B-29 Superfortress bomber – the only airworthy B-29 in the world – at AOPA Summit, Long Beach, California on Veterans Day 2010. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Wilbur Owens’s SNJ-5, The Daisy Pearl, is a tribute to two men, Thomas Hudner and Jesse Brown, who flew for the United States military. Brown was the Navy’s first African-American pilot. He was shot down during the Korean war. Hudner, a fellow pilot, earned the Medal […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos At the AOPA Summit in Long Beach, Don Albin was kind enough to offer this tour of his rare aircraft – an amphibious twin engine pusher, the Piaggio Royal Gull seaplane. Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos The man you’re watching is 51-year-old Yves Rossy – also called Jetman, for reasons that should be obvious. In 2006, he became the first person to fly with custom-made composite wings on his back powered by four small jet engines. This footage (shot Friday, November 5, […]

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos With Foreflight or WingX loaded, the iPad aces the plate reader function, hands down. But how about for all-purpose cockpit navigation? Looks to us like the 696’s robust GPS wins that round. But there could be an interesting and less expensive compromise, as this video reveals. […]