Aviation

This site contains aviation videos for which you can search by type of aircraft, airline, airport, or situation (i.e. landing, take-off, etc.).

Contains >1,000 aviation videos sorted by category.

The main purpose of VideoLectures.net is to provide free and open access of high quality video lectures by distinguished scholars and scientists at the most important and prominent events like conferences, summer schools, workshops and science promotional events from many fields of science. The portal is aimed at promoting science, exchanging ideas and fostering knowledge sharing by providing high quality didactic contents not only to a scientific community but also to a general public.

This website contains videos, images, history and statistics regarding plane crashes.

A huge categorized aviation directory with links to commercial, military, and general aviation information: photo sites, flight sim resources, aviation podcasts and blogs, pilot and crew resources, ATC, and other online resources.

Details the history of military, commercial, and civil aviation from 1903 - present.

Significant website in aviation that includes news, links, events. Includes database for AIAA standards and journals. You can search the database then order the standard or journal article via Interlibrary Loan.

A great starting place for aviation queries. This website has an extensive collection of aviation links and resources.

Paid membership to the AOPA offers students, pilots and aviation enthusiasts many services to connect and stay up to date with aviation news and resources. Notable site resources include interactive online courses, webinars and flight planning information. Even without membership, the site's main page offers relevant news stories, community links, and an aviation events calendar. Student pilots can also take advantage of much of the information under the Training & Safety tab to learn more about flight courses and aviation preparation.

Beyond buying and selling aircraft, this website offers lots of information about the financial aspects of aircraft ownership and a guide to aircraft specifications. A learning video series is available as well as an industry links and services directory.

This website provides detailed information on US airports, navaids, airspace fixes and aviation fuel. A free iPhone app download offers quick access to the site's search functions and aviation service information.

An expansive collection of aviation calculators, conversion charts and converter programs. A wonderful springboard for research, the website hosts a glossary of aviation abbreviations and acronyms and a list of aviation databases among other useful links and lists for those interested in aviation.

The ASRS collects voluntarily submitted aviation safety reports from those directly involved with the incidents. These reports are used to identify and correct system deficiencies and to help prevent aviation accidents. The site hosts a public database of these reports as well as downloads for 30 published ASRS research studies and their monthly safety newsletter CALLBACK.

Contains videos, news, listing of events and links to other aviation sites.

The FAA's NOTAMs (Notice To Airmen) service allows viewing of NOTAMs categorized under geographic region or flight path. The site also links to a number of valuable aviation resources.

A primer on survival in the event of an emergency water landing and afterward. The site details real survival experiences, a history of water landings, water landing procedure, and suggested survival equipment evaluations.

Homepage of the FAA - Federal Aviation Administration. Provides news, links, statistics, safety and regulation information and more.

The FAA's database of Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs) and Special Federal Aviation Regulations (SFARS). The database gives current, historical and future effective regulations.

Over 100+ Fighter Planes and Military Aircraft with their technical information and picture. Click on the blue date buttons to make a selection. The info file can be viewed by clicking the plane's name, the fullsize image by clicking the thumbnail picture, 3D VRML models of planes can be found in the VRML part. Use the conversion table to convert meters to feet, kilograms to pounds etc.

A free, professional flight planning service and relevant flight information including: current weather, nearby airports, local fuel prices, flight tracking, and charts and maps.

Global Aircraft offers information and photographs on planes from all over the world as well as interactive games, tests, webmaster interaction, forum, and awards.

Home page of NASA; includes lesson plans, tutorials, news, videos, images.

The NTSB posts safety alerts and recommendations for many modes of transportation, including aviation. Recent safety studies and special reports concerning aviation onward are summarized and available for download.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Aviation Weather Center provides current and comprehensive weather information with the aim of enhancing safe and efficient flight. The site offers detailed weather reports in many formats as well as tools for weather and flight evaluation.

The Plane & Pilot Magazine website has an extensive list of individual aircraft specifications and detailed pilot reports. There are a large number of articles available to read online, a blog, and community links.

Hosts a large collection of aviation links organized by category.

Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania, this site is a one-stop shopping for online books drawing its content from Google Books, Internet Archive ebooks, University of Michigan Digital General Collection, HathiTrust and more.
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