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Since 1939, AOPA has protected the freedom to fly by creating an environment that gives people of all ages the opportunity to enjoy aviation and all it has to offer. AOPA is the world's largest community of pilots, aircraft owners and aviation enthusiasts with representatives based in Frederick, Md., Washington, D.C., and seven regions across the United States. The association provides member services including advocacy at the federal, state, and local levels, legal services, flight training, and safety programs, and award-winning media. AOPA specializes in making aviation more accessible to everyone.
The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the advancement to full-scale engine and flight testing of unleaded UL100E aviation fuel for piston-engine aircraft developed ...
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) released a new video from its Early Analysis series providing an initial examination of a recent accident...
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) has released a new seaplane accident analysis report.The Seaplane Accident Analysis Report 2008 – 2022 was...
Recognizing its efforts to bring high-quality STEM-based aviation education to thousands of high school students across the country, the AOPA Foundation has been awarded a grant...
A bill signed Dec. 29 recognizes the collaborative industry-government effort to move general aviation to a fleetwide drop-in, lead-free fuel solution no later than 2030 by including...
The FAA’s approval of the use of G100UL fuel in all piston aircraft directly addresses the industry's long-standing goal of finding solutions that can be used for the entire GA...
To advance the common vision of eliminating the use of lead in GA fuel, a comprehensive update was provided on June 23 to all stakeholders and interested parties by leaders and...
In a May 6 letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen, a wide array of aviation organizations and associations across the country...
Wally Funk has carved a career of trailblazing firsts. A true aviation pioneer, she may be best known to many for her recent journey into space on a Blue Origin rocket, but many...
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association thanked longtime GA advocate and Senator James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma) for his years of dedication following his announcement to retire ...
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The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association joined other aviation associations in asking Congressional leaders to increase funding for the Alternative Fuels for General Aviation...
FREDERICK, Md., October 21, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has announced the results from the 2021 annual Flight Training Experience Awards and will announce ...
Bipartisan amendment clarifies a flight instructor providing student instruction, flight instruction or flight training shall not be deemed to be operating an aircraft carrying...
The STC for use of GAMI’s proprietary high-octane unleaded avgas, G100UL, is currently for a limited number of normally aspirated 4-cylinder engines and is a constructive step...
The Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA), Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), and General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) congratulate General Aviation Modificatio...
In light of the recent and short-sighted FAA directive governing flight training for compensation in certain categories of aircraft, AOPA President and CEO Mark Baker sent a strongly...
FREDERICK, Md., June 7, 2021—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Foundation has been recognized by Charity Navigator, the world’s largest guide for philanthropic decision...
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has announced the return of the 2021 Flight Training Experience Survey on May 15 in an effort to continue seeking out and recognizing...
Exhibitor registration for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s two Aviator Showcases are now open and are generating excitement among aviation companies. The one-day,...