“Not a day goes by that I don’t get a call about insurance rates,” says AOPA President Mark Baker.
Briefings
New home for Thunderbird
The B-17 will stay in Texas, finding a new home at the Mid America Flight Museum.
Sporty’s Foundation spreads Christmas cheer with surprise scholarships
The surprise scholarships add to the more than $150,000 the foundation gave in 2020 to grow aviation.
Fort Worth Jet & Associates takes off at Meacham International Airport
The company provides professional services to those buying new aircraft.
Work begins on alternative method to comply with Superior Air Parts crankshaft AD
The Alternative Method of Compliance (AMOC) would allow aircraft owners impacted by the crankshaft AD to comply “at a significantly lower cost without impacting the engine’s or aircraft’s safety.”
Avflight acquires KFFZ FBO, plans expansion
Avflight acquired the FBO facilities from Falcon Executive Aviation at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ).
Moderna vaccine OK’d for pilots
Pilots must wait 48 hours after the shot before flying.
Did the FAA ease the impact of COVID for you?
AOPA wants to collect some hard data to give the FAA while it decides whether to extend pandemic relief.
eTT Aviation acquires Eagle Cap’s flight planning products
The acquisition includes the Aero Charting EFB app.