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To Sump or Not to Sump With Randy Groom Today’s episode contains two stories, one with a Cessna 150 that...

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Instrument Aviator: A New Home For IFR Pilots on AvBrief Answering the overwhelming reader demand for new content focused on IFR...

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The Forgotten Emergency Procedure With Alan Gurevich Knowing emergency procedures can mean the difference between the safe...

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8Flight Aviator App: Fast-Growing Feature Set As more users look for alternatives for flight planning and cockpit...

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Getting “Behind the Airplane” With Tim Delaney Getting “behind the airplane” is something no one wants to do. But when...

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Cockpit EFB Apps: How You Might Choose The full-featured, well-respected ForeFlight Mobile iPad app has been in...

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Coordinated Flight Leads to Trouble with Nate Van Coops Learning aerobatics imposes forces on the human body that are not...

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Colorado Autoland: Blackhawk On the Tech Behind the First Activation While media praised the recent Garmin Autoland King Air save, the...

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Remembering 'The Few': A Detailed Examination of the Battle of Britain - AvBrief.com Churchill credited a handful of pilots with stopping Hitler's invasion of Britain in 1940. The reality is more complex.

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My Open Hangar Door Policy - AvBrief.com TSA would plotz if they knew how I welcome strangers to the sky.

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And Now for Something a Little Different - AVBrief An outpouring of support for independent aviation journalism has led to this special edition of AVBrief, written by some of the craft's best.

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First Flight From Storage: Simple Tips - AVBrief Take first flights from extended storage seriously and follow some basic tech tips.

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Conquering Crosswinds - AVBrief Dynamic weather can mean crosswinds on taking off and landing. This isn’t rocket science.

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Garmin Upgrade Caters to Single-Pilot Citation CJ1 Ops - AVBrief Garmin retrofit modernizes the flight deck on Citation CJ1 light jets.

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Garmin Adds Guided Visual Approaches - AVBrief Garmin adds more backstops to select complex approaches with Guided Visual Approaches in its databases.

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Flight Flix Airfoil Generator: Cam Power on the Fly - AVBrief At $479, this device is a worthy option for continuous action cam recording, but we wish it charged the battery while recording.

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Garmin Glass Gets Bigger With TXi - AVBrief Garmin’s new 12.1-inch TXi touchscreen retrofit display offers 33% more active area for PFD, MFD or combined use, with fast rendering and dual-core performance.

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Pitot Static Checks: Avoid High-Dollar Repairs - AVBrief Regular pitot-static inspections under FAR 91.411 and 91.413 prevent leaks, costly repairs and ensure safety of flight.

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Sporty’s Smart Battery Pack Max: Starlink Mini Compatible - AVBrief Sporty’s Flight Gear Smart Battery Pack Max packs 27,600 mAh and three ports to safely power devices and Starlink Mini Wi-Fi in flight.

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Chasing Vibration - AVBrief Technician's advice for troubleshooting airframe vibration.

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The Pilot's Lounge: Enjoyment Immersion - AVBrief Nothing makes you appreciate flying like not flying for a while.

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Supercharged Hiring? The FAA’s Results Say Otherwise - AVBrief To net 9,000 certified controllers, FAA must hire ~16,000, and most will not be on position until 2028–2031.

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The AvGeek Rummage Sale - AVBrief It's a monthly thing if you can make it to Atlanta.

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History and Heroes - AVBrief The long and consequential life of a good man: Jim Lovell dies at 97

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Flying Is an Art - AVBrief There is so much more to flying that a computer cannot comprehend.

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First, Humility and Gratitude - AVBrief Response to AVBrief has been overwhelming and we're on our way.

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So Long AVweb, Hello AVBrief - AVBrief My old publication AVweb is changing so we're carrying on its traditions with a new publication called AVBrief

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