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Autopilot Repairs: Worth a Try
Avidyne’s drop-in DFC90 betters the performance of an existing
S-TEC 55. For some older systems, rebuilding is cheaper than
replacement. Read
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Does Your Life Insurance
Agent Have the Best Rates for Pilots?
Find out – get a quick quote from the Pilot Insurance
Center. New, lower rates for private pilots. No aviation
exclusions. Complete coverage for family or business protection.
Call PIC at (800) 380-8376 or start your quote online at
PilotInsurance.com.
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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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Leading Edge #20: Choosing Your Takeoff
You too can be a test pilot ... and test your airplane (and yourself) so
you have more options when it isn't just a "normal" takeoff. Read
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Aspen Avionics Introduces
ADS-B Solutions
Designed to work with what you already have in your panel,
Aspen's affordable NextGen ADS-B solutions provide an easy,
cost-effective path to increased situational awareness and meeting the
FAA's NextGen mandate. Try our simple ADS-B solution finder to get
started, at AspenAvionics.com/EasyADSB.
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Podcast: NAFI Tackles Student Retention
It's one thing to get people in the flight school door; it's another
challenge to bring them through to the check ride and beyond. This week,
Bob Meder, president of the National Association of Flight Instructors,
hosted a webinar to discuss those issues and develop an action plan. He
spoke with AVweb's Mary Grady about the results. Read
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Your Flight School Is
Covered, But Are You?
Starr Aviation offers a comprehensive non-owned aircraft
liability policy for student pilots flying single- and multi-engine or
even rotorcraft airplanes. Coverages include bodily injury, damage to
non-owned aircraft, property damage, air medical expenses, and loss of
use — all engineered by an underwriting team with the experience
and service you need. Through our national network of aircraft insurance
brokers, Starr's financial strength and fast-pay claims service is hard
to beat. For details, click here to visit
StarrCompanies.com.
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AVweb's Refurbished Airplane of the Month: Show Off
Your Work
New airplanes sales may be a little soft, but we're seeing plenty of
refurb work -- everything from new panels to fresh paint to full-up
interiors. We would like to feature some of these airplanes in the pages
of AVweb and spotlight the owners and shops doing the work. If
you have photos of your restored aircraft -- single, twin or turbine --
send them to us at refurb-otm@avweb.com.
If we select your airplane as refurb of the month, we'll contact you for
more information. Read
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AVweb/Aviation Consumer Avgas/Mogas Survey
As the quest for a replacement for 100LL drags into its third decade,
our sister publication Aviation Consumer, is seeking opinions from
owners, pilots and aircraft operators on how you think the process is
going. The FAA has established a special office devoted to a replacement
for 100LL and piston fuel in general. We would like to know if you've
followed the process and if so, what you think of it. And how about
mogas? We have some questions on that, too. Read
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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
Ad Coordinator
Karen Lund
Click
here to send a letter to the editor. (Please let us know if your
letter is not intended for publication.)
Comments or questions about the news should be sent
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reach over 225,000 loyal AVwebFlash, AVwebBiz, and AVweb
web site readers every week. Over 80% of our readers are
active pilots and aircraft owners. That's why our advertisers grow
with us, year after year. For ad rates and scheduling, click here or contact Tom Bliss:
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AOPA's New Man
Does it matter we've never heard of him? Probably not. Read
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Video: PS Engineering's PAR200 Multi-Function Audio
System
There's a need for affordable audio system upgrades for basic aircraft.
PS Engineering attempts to answer the call with the PAR200 -- a
three-in-one system that combines an advanced audio panel, a stereo
intercom, and a remote comm radio. In this video, Aviation Consumer's
Larry Anglisano takes a look at the unit during it's introduction at
AirVenture 2013 at Oshkosh. Read
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AirVenture 2013 Product Minute Video: ForeFlight 5.3
Preview
As AirVenture 2013, ForeFlight was showing off the latest version of its
popular app, and it now includes Canadian charts, a unique plate overlay
feature, and helicopter charts for U.S. pilots. In this AVweb Product
Minute, ForeFlight's Jason Miller gives us a tour of the app's new high
points. Read
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AirVenture 2013 Product Minute Video: Dual Electronics'
XGPS170 ADS-B
The XGPS170 is a combination GPS and ADS-B weather and traffic receiver
from Dual Electronics. Dual's Greg Lukins gives a tour of the unit at
AirVenture 2013. Read
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