A flight school in New York and a Chicago-area CFI win the best in the nation awards from AOPA.
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AOPA releases 80th anniversary book
AOPA has released a book to commemorate its 80th anniversary.
AOPA hosts fourth high school aviation symposium
AOPA brought together more than 300 educators at its latest symposium to encourage teachers to use aviation in their classes to grow the next generation of aviators.
The last of the fly-ins (for now)
“Buddy, if you can get someone to pay you to ride a motorcycle – sign up. That’s just about perfect.”
LSA weight to increase to 3,600 pounds, another ADS-B rebate in the works
Some big news was revealed at the AOPA Regional Fly-In in Carbondale, Illinois: The FAA is working to increase the weight limit of light-sport aircraft to 3,600 pounds, while another ADS-B rebate is in the works.
Video: Accident case study analyzes a traffic pattern tragedy
A new video from AOPA’s Air Safety Institute studies a traffic pattern accident, with experts discussing how pilots can recognize and avoid the mistakes that led up to the fatal accident.
Rusty Pilots course now online
AOPA’s popular Rusty Pilots program, designed to get lapsed pilots back into the air, is now an online course.
GA accidents down as flight hours increase
A new AOPA Air Safety Institute report shows that the fatal accident rate declined in 2015 — the latest year data was available — while flight hours increased.
AOPA Insurance Agency now offers quotes on home and auto insurance
The AOPA Insurance Agency now offers an online portal for members to shop for auto and home insurance.