ARTICLE: Electric Long-EZ hits 202 mph This AOPA story emphasizes how much aircraft innovation comes from the General Aviation industry segment. Chip Yates of the Flight of the Century Project has claimed a speed record…
ARTICLE: AOPA chief named chairman of RTCA The Radio Technical Corporation for Aeronautics, now RTCA, was formed in 1938 to develop consensus on the developmental challenges which face the FAA. With the advent of NextGen…
ARTICLE: Pilot’s Bill of Rights passes Senate On July 6, 2011 Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK.) introduced the Pilot’s Bill of Rights (S.1335). Inhofe is member of the Senate General Aviation Caucus and a certified flight…
ARTICLE: Airport changes course, begins to thrive AOPA’s Jim Moore does a wonderful job chronicling the efforts of Plymouth, IN to reinvigorate a sleepy little airport. Mayor Mark Senter appointed members to the Board of…
ARTICLE: Deadly Private-Plane Crashes Prompt U.S. Call for Basics The National Transportation Safety Board’s Chairman Deborah Hersman and her fellow Board Members are holding a two day hearing to examine the General Aviation (GA) accident…