Michael O. Lavitt

1 week ago | aviationweek.com | Michael O. Lavitt

Three warbirds return to their temporary base at Sun ‘n Fun at dusk. A pilot’s cap with goggles and headset rests on the edge of the cockpit of a World War II-vintage fighter. Exhaust from a Lockheed Martin F-35 turning in toward the crowd distorts the golden-hued cloud behind it. The U.S. Navy’s Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules nicknamed “Fat Albert” transports support crew and equipment for the Blue Angels.

Jul 25, 2024 | aviationweek.com | Molly McMillin |Michael O. Lavitt |Bill Carey |Jeremy Kariuki

Join in as Aviation Week's Molly McMillin, Bill Carey, Jeremy Kariuki and Mike Lavitt discuss their highlights from EAA AirVenture 2024, recorded in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to Aviation Week's BCA Podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. Discover all of our podcasts on our Apple Podcasts channel or at aviationweek.com/podcasts.

May 3, 2024 | aviationweek.com | Bill Carey |Michael O. Lavitt

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) says the first FAA-approved 100-octane unleaded aviation gasoline is unavailable at the pump because its proprietary formulation is not based on an industry consensus specification, but the first shipment from a 1-million-gal. supply refined by Vitol Corp. was expected from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, late in April after it passed laboratory testing.

Apr 11, 2024 | aviationweek.com | Michael O. Lavitt |Molly McMillin

Aviation Week's Mike Lavitt, director of editorial content production, and Molly McMillin, editor of business aviation, discuss news from this year's Sun 'n Fun event at Lakeland, Florida. Special guest Jose Ramos gives some tips for air-to-air photography. Don't miss a single episode. Subscribe to Aviation Week's BCA Podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts. Discover all of our podcasts on our Apple Podcasts channel or at aviationweek.com/podcasts.

Aug 16, 2023 | aviationweek.com | Michael O. Lavitt

Press Alt+1 for screen-reader mode, Alt+0 to cancelAccessibility Screen-Reader Guide, Feedback, and Issue Reporting https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Gallery: 2023 Aviation Week Photo Contest Early Entries Michael Lavitt August 17, 2023 Airborne Between Antarctic Bergs Credit: Matt Hughes | Exeter, England The remote Rothera Skiway, located approximately 4 km (2.5 mi.) from the Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island,...