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Continental Motors: Bullish on Diesel
The Thielert buy gives Continental four diesel products—the 135-HP
and 155-HP Centurions, the 230-HP TD300 and the certified but
not-yet-produced 350-HP eight cylinder Thielert-developed Centurion. Read
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Weather Where You Want It
the Most — In the Cockpit!
The XGPS170 GPS + ADS-B Receiver delivers no-subscription weather
(FIS-B) & traffic (TIS-B) services to many EFB apps on Apple and Android
devices. See NEXRAD radar imagery, NOTAMs, METARs, TAFs, PIREPs, winds
aloft, TFRs, and SUA updates right on your tablet! The XGPS170 features
a WAAS GPS and USB-rechargeable battery that lasts over five hours and
connects to two tablets using Bluetooth. Non-slip mount included. Click here to learn more.
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EAA AirVenture Job Fair
EAA will host a job fair at AirVenture next week, a new opportunity that
has drawn a lot of interest both from companies seeking to hire and
workers looking for jobs. AVweb's Mary Grady spoke with staffers at EAA
who are organizing the event and with Cirrus Aviation, one of the
participants. Read
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JT-8D9 Jet Engine Auction
— August 6 at San Bernardino International Airport
Authority
ATTN: fixed base operators, repair shops, parts dealers, charter & cargo
operators, and private owners. Bar None Auction will hold a live
on-site and online auction of nearly 500 items, including tools, testing
equipment, support fixtures, and more. Features six JT-8D9 jet engines.
On-site preview starts at 8:00am, and the auction begins at 10:00am. Click here for a complete inventory and
information.
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AVweb Classic
AVweb landed on the World Wide Web in 1995. Since then, we've amassed a
huge archive of advice, analysis,and inspiration. Travel back with us
for a look at a classic article from AVweb's past.
Want more? Visit our advanced
search page and enter a topic that interests you. You may be
surprised at what you discover. Read
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The Pilot's Lounge #128: Oshkosh Arrival -- Let's
Stay Alive This Year
EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh is coming ... and we need to step up the
safety level again. Read
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This Year's OSH Arrival NOTAM
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Track More Targets with
Garmin GTS™ 825 & 855
The new Garmin GTS 825 and GTS 855 traffic systems
keep an eye on even more targets, so you can stay even safer in the
skies. They combine active and passive (like ADS-B) surveillance
technologies to track up to 75 intruder threats to 40 or 80 nm,
respectively, and provide both visual and audible alerts. Learn more.
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Question of the Week
AVweb's Newstips Address
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SocialFlight Launches
General Aviation Ambassador Program
You can play a key role in the revitalization of General Aviation! Join
the dozens of volunteers in the new SocialFlight GA Ambassador program
giving pilots more places to fly and helping organizations learn how to
host successful aviation events! SocialFlight contains over 4,000
aviation events and is growing every day! Check out the no-cost
SocialFlight app for iPad/iPhone, Android, and online at SocialFlight.com or contact info@socialflight.com.
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Meet the AVweb Team
AVweb is the world's premier independent aviation news resource,
online since 1995. Our reporting, features, and newsletters are brought
to you by:
Publisher
Tom Bliss
Editorial Director, Aviation Publications
Paul Bertorelli
Editor-in-Chief
Russ Niles
Webmaster
Scott Simmons
Contributing Editors
Mary Grady
Glenn Pew
Avionics Editor
Larry Anglisano
Contributors
Kevin Lane-Cummings
Paul Berge
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Karen Lund
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Continental Diesels: Crunching the Numbers
To do that, think globally. Everyone else is. Read
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