Multimedia

AVweb’s Multimedia section offers a rich collection of aviation-focused content, including videos, podcasts, photo galleries, and more. From in-depth analyses of aircraft systems to engaging pilot interviews and captivating flight footage, this section provides valuable insights and entertainment for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. Stay updated with the latest in aviation through our diverse multimedia offerings.

Lightning Ahead! Avidyne Brings Sferics Back to the Cockpit in 21st Century Style
(Recorded Live at Sun ‘n Fun 2008)

For the past five years, Sferics technology has taken a backseat to datalinked weather as a means of skirting convective weather. But Avidyne hopes to change that with the introduction of a new state-of-the-art lightning detector system called TWX670. Like Stormscope and Strike Finder technology, it detects and plots distant lightning strikes, but unlike earlier […]

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Exclusive Video: Lancair Evolution Turbine Kitplane Public Debut

Original, Exclusive Videos from AVweb |Reader-Submitted & Viral Videos Lancair’s Evolution — a turbine-powered kit aircraft — made its public debut at the Sun ‘n Fun air show in Lakeland, Florida April 7. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew was there and posted this same-day video coverage of the aircraft’s arrival: Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad […]

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Heroes of ATC: The 2008 Archie League Medal of Safety Award Winners

As you read on AVweb, air traffic controller Patrick Eberhart of Detroit Metro TRACON is this year’s winner of the NATCA Archie League Awards. In this podcast, you’ll hear the dramatic audio of Eberhart guiding an aircraft with malfunctioning instruments and low fuel to a safe landing. Plus, you’ll hear other amazing recordings, featuring some […]

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Video of the Week: Flying Low Under the Radar

Recommend a Video |VOTW Archive We’ve seen some low-flying aircraft in the past, but this clip, originally from Military.com, gave a us a little thrill (on the rare occasions we weren’t peeking between our fingers): Don’t see a video screen?Try disabling ad blockers and refreshing this page.If that doesn’t work, click here to download the […]

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Flying Into MOAs: The Military Perspective

Monday’s podcast with a California pilot who was intercepted and shadowed by an F-16 in a military operating area (MOA) ignited a firestorm of debate on our blog, the AVweb Insider. Lt. Col Fred Clifton, a retired F-16 pilot who now instructs at the Air Force’s weapons school at Nellis Air Force Base in Las […]

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On the Front Lines of the Legal Battle Over Maine’s Use Tax

They’re called “use taxes,” and Maine and Florida have adopted them as a new source of revenue. But are they legal? Maine tax lawyer Jon Block is defending eight aircraft owners against the levy in that state, and he told AVweb‘s Russ Niles he believes Maine’s application of the tax violates the U.S. Constitution. Duration: […]

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Aviation Safety: What You Don’t Know About Maneuvering Flight

Maneuvering flight continues to claim a disproportionate share of aircraft, pilots and their passengers each year. Learn what “maneuvering flight” really is, why it’s dangerous, and what you can do to avoid this kind of accident. Aviation Safety Editor-In-Chief Joseph E. (Jeb) Burnside interviews AOPA Air Safety Foundation Executive Director Bruce Landsberg on maneuvering flight […]

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