100LL EPA LAWSUIT: THE PODCAST
An environmental group, Friends of the Earth, is suing the EPA hoping to set regulations for lead emissions from aircraft engines. AVweb's Glenn Pew speaks with the group's lawyer, Marianne Engelman Lado.

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CALLING ALL WOMEN WITH THE FLYING BUG
The Week of Women in Aviation Worldwide is March 5-12, and there are introductory flights being held all over the world. The defending champion for the World's Most Women-Pilot-Friendly Airport is Frederick Municipal in Maryland. AVweb's Russ Niles spoke with Frederick organizer Victoria Neuville about her event and the movement in general.

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NEW PILOT PENS A BOOK FOR NEW PILOTS
Like most of us, Ted Seastrom was challenged, awed and generally beat up by the experience of learning to fly. He thinks those who want to learn should be better prepared for what they're in for. He spoke with AVweb's Russ Niles about an e-book he's published called Learning to Fly an Airplane.

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IN THE ATC TRENCHES WITH AUTHOR ROBERT MISIC
Robert Misic, a former air traffic controller who spent 20 years on the job, speaks to Glenn Pew about the experiences that led him to write his book Crash & Burn: The Bureaupathology of the Federal Aviation Administration.

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