The day the general aviation community has been waiting for is nearly upon us as the FAA has cleared pilots to prepare to fly under new BasicMed rules without holding an FAA medical certificate – as ...

AOPA's "Rusty Pilots" program, previously offered in person, is now available online. Over 23,600 pilots have participated in the in-person seminars since 2014, with over 5,800 returning to flying as ...

FREDERICK, MD – The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) announced a new line of membership options created for drone pilots, a key part of an ongoing effort to unite manned and unmanned ...

The AOPA has developed a real-time, online flight-planning tool that specifically displays up-to-date TFR and Special Use Airspace (SUA) information. One of the flight planner's many useful features ...

The AOPA reports that its Pilot Information Center has been fielding an increasing number of phone calls regarding the buying and selling of aircraft. Consequently, the AOPA recently reminded members ...

AOPA has revised its membership fees, increasing the base level cost. New tiered membership plans offer various benefits, including Pilot Protection Services at the highest level. AOPA claims the new ...

From the traditional enemy of the unmanned aircraft world an awareness course for pilots. Doe’s this represent a softening of attitudes or just an acceptance of the inevitable? What are unmanned ...

Flytenow, a would-be online flight-sharing service, says the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is opposing an effort by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) that would allow services to operate in the U ...

The AOPA Foundation You Can Fly curriculum is expanding rapidly with 300 education institutions in 44 states set to teach it this upcoming school year. AOPA’s You Can Fly High School Aviation STEM ...

AOPA ASI: GA Safety Seeing 25-Year Improving Trend Fatal accidents are half of what they were in the mid 1990s, but AOPA ASI's McSpadden says the industry needs to keep foot on accelerator.

For over 10 years, owners of all classes and categories of aircraft have been trusting AOPA Finance’s experience and expertise to help them obtain the best financing package available while avoiding ...

The association is particularly considered about the ability of a GA aircraft flying above 10,000 feet to see and avoid a supersonic flight. AOPA is particularly concerned that pilots operating under ...