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AOPA Live premieres weekly news show

| Associations | May 20, 2012

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has unveiled the AOPA Live This Week news broadcast. The new television-style webcast, created by Executive Producer Warren Morningstar and hosted by AOPA Pilot Editor-In-Chief Tom Haines, offers a look at the week in general aviation.

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AOPA’s Spence takes over as IAOPA secretary general

| Associations | May 1, 2012

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has named Craig Spence as acting Secretary General of the International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Association (IAOPA). He takes over for John Sheehan, who retired today.

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Bonanza owners to hold convention during AOPA Expo

| Airshows & Fly-Ins, Associations | April 22, 2012

The American Bonanza Society (ABS) annual convention will be held in conjunction with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Aviation Summit in Palm Springs, Calif., Oct. 11-13.

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FlyQ mobile app released

| General Aviation News | April 19, 2012

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The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) released a new mobile application for the iPhone today that provides detailed airport information, aviation weather, and flight planning capability, free to AOPA members. The new app, AOPA FlyQ, replaces the AOPA Airports app and is now available for download through Apple’s App Store.

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AOPA awards flight training scholarships

| Airshows & Fly-Ins, Associations, Flight Training, General Aviation News | April 8, 2012

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association named three winners for $5,000 flight training scholarships at this year’s Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo.

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Tip on how to make your comments be heard

| General Aviation News | April 2, 2012

Want to comment on the AOPA/EAA request for an exemption to the third class medical, but just not sure what to say? AOPA is offering some tips on how to make your comments most effective. Check it out here.

 

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A banner year for general aviation

| Airshows & Fly-Ins | April 1, 2012

This has actually been a banner year for general aviation, according to U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), who hosted a Town Hall Meeting Saturday morning on the Sun ’n Fun campus. “We got a lot done in the FAA reauthorization,” he reported.

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AOPA Foundation’s Hat in the Ring Society to honor GA

| Airshows & Fly-Ins, Associations, General Aviation News | April 1, 2012

The AOPA Foundation has unveiled a plan to expand its Hat in the Ring Society and bestow four awards on those in the general aviation industry who have made significant strides in each of the categories.

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AOPA partners with Build-A-Plane

| Airshows & Fly-Ins, Associations | March 28, 2012

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has become the latest media partner with Build-A-Plane, supporting the Kids Across America campaign, created to help children make the trip to Oshkosh, Wis., for the Experimental Aircraft Association’s 2012 AirVenture.

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CAP cadets pitch in to build first RAF Fire Hub

| Airshows & Fly-Ins, Associations | March 27, 2012

By CONNIE SUE WHITE

When Civil Air Patrol Seminole Composite Squadron Deputy Commander Kenny Eads asked a group of five cadets to volunteer for a unique mission, it caught on like wildfire. The assignment: build the first-ever Fire Hub on the SUN ’n FUN campgrounds.

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