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2013
- April 10, 2013 - AOPA warns user fee proposal could cripple GA
- April 5, 2013 - FAA delays contract tower closings to June 15
- April 4, 2013 - Maryland GA airports generate $550.7 million in business
- April 4, 2013 - 'No user fees' movement builds on Capitol Hill
- April 3, 2013 - Congressional GA Caucus leaders, AOPA target new members
- April 3, 2013 - Aircraft 'sequestered' in long waits to clear Customs
- April 2, 2013 - Arkansas legislature creates Aerospace and Aviation Caucus
- April 2, 2013 - ELT ban threatens 'substantial costs, fleeting benefits'
- March 28, 2013 - Pilots' input sought on Wisconsin airway modification
- March 28, 2013 - AOPA: Court decision aids safe transition to unleaded avgas
- March 28, 2013 - Illinois airport's rules fly afoul of FAA regulations
- March 27, 2013 - Fort Campbell study offers 'solution without a problem'
- March 27, 2013 - Cities, states fight to keep towers open
- March 27, 2013 - Safety committee's report focuses on loss-of-control accidents
- March 27, 2013 - Nashville Class C airspace expansion not necessary
- March 27, 2013 - Bill to ban seaplanes on Oregon's Waldo Lake opposed
- March 26, 2013 - New Mexico TMOA may squeeze IFR routes
- March 25, 2013 - California airports support 117,000 jobs
- March 25, 2013 - Schedule for tower closures released
- March 22, 2013 - 'Does that even make any sense?': Media eye tower cuts
- March 22, 2013 - Tenn. Senate passes flight training exemption from new fees
- March 22, 2013 - Congressional leaders blast FAA tower closings
- March 22, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Nevada
- March 22, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over New Mexico
- March 21, 2013 - FAA to close 149 towers
- March 21, 2013 - ABC story on 'small plane crashes' flat wrong, AOPA says
- March 21, 2013 - Decommissioning proposed for Utica Vortac/RCO
- March 21, 2013 - Senate thwarts Moran's relentless bid to protect ATC tower
- March 20, 2013 - NM governor signs aviation funding bill
- March 20, 2013 - GA's defenders speak out in House Budget Committee
- March 20, 2013 - Harrison Ford rallies support for ATC towers
- March 20, 2013 - Pilots urged to help prevent 121.5 MHz ELT ban
- March 19, 2013 - A personal toll
- March 19, 2013 - FAA, type club team up for circuit-breaker fix
- March 19, 2013 - AOPA urges mitigation of GA impact from Michigan exercises
- March 18, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Maryland
- March 14, 2013 - Don't ban 121.5 MHz ELTs, AOPA says
- March 14, 2013 - AOPA rallies Congress on tower sequestration cuts
- March 13, 2013 - Luxury surtax targeting aircraft resurfaces in Maryland
- March 13, 2013 - MedXPress to be unavailable March 14 to 17
- March 12, 2013 - Dallas airspace redesign a chance to improve GA access
- March 12, 2013 - AOPA to FAA: Halt sequestration cuts targeting GA
- March 12, 2013 - Wyoming seeks input for aviation economic study
- March 12, 2013 - Customs, control tower cuts hitting GA airports
- March 7, 2013 - Moran punches new holes in tax 'loophole' charge
- March 7, 2013 - Hawaii considering state funding for aviation education
- March 7, 2013 - Liability-limit bill passes in Wyoming; Oregon to vote
- March 7, 2013 - Study will focus on Washington State's aviation funding
- March 6, 2013 - Fuller: FAA sequestration cuts not safe or sensible
- March 6, 2013 - User fee opponents on the move again in Congress
- March 4, 2013 - Sequester is upon us, and still few details
- March 4, 2013 - March IA renewals will require documentation of activity
- March 1, 2013 - GPS testing continues over Las Vegas
- March 1, 2013 - GPS signals could be unreliable over St. Louis
- February 28, 2013 - FCC floats new 121.5 MHz ELT ban proposal
- February 28, 2013 - Decision 'closes door' on airspace controversy
- February 28, 2013 - Are controllers out, bureaucrats in under sequester?
- February 28, 2013 - AOPA leaders present at Northwest Aviation Conference
- February 28, 2013 - Furloughs, service cuts called unnecessary under sequester
- February 27, 2013 - TMOA could impact busy GA season in northern Michigan
- February 27, 2013 - Top officials offer glimpse of a post-sequester FAA
- February 27, 2013 - Tax bill to boost aviation clears Indiana Senate
- February 26, 2013 - NM lawmakers share love for GA on 'Aviation Day'
- February 25, 2013 - FAA eases IFR departure rule for RNAV aircraft
- February 25, 2013 - Federal sequestration impact on GA flight safety, operations
- February 22, 2013 - FAA issues flight advisory for GPS testing over Las Vegas
- February 22, 2013 - Tower closings, flight delays seen from 'sequester' cuts
- February 21, 2013 - Proposed F-16 squadron relocation raises safety concerns
- February 21, 2013 - Was aviation designated a 'loser' under tax reform?
- February 21, 2013 - Colorado's 'progressive' aviation funding keeps delivering
- February 21, 2013 - Minneapolis Class B redesign plan still poses concerns
- February 21, 2013 - TSA chief urged to break security plan impasse
- February 21, 2013 - AOPA names Sean Collins as Eastern regional manager
- February 21, 2013 - General aviation defended against 'loophole' charge
- February 19, 2013 - FAA seeks test sites for unmanned aircraft systems
- February 19, 2013 - Decommissioning proposed for Alaska LOC/DME
- February 19, 2013 - GA participation reflected in DC-area T-route proposal
- February 19, 2013 - FAA proposes airway modifications in Mississippi
- February 15, 2013 - GPS testing over Maryland in February, March
- February 15, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over St. Louis
- February 14, 2013 - FAA seeks to better define role of GA airports
- February 14, 2013 - Across general aviation, 'sequester' impacts loom
- February 14, 2013 - Oil revenue could fuel ND airport upgrades
- February 14, 2013 - Idaho bills would restructure aviation fees to boost revenue
- February 14, 2013 - AOPA’s Fuller to keynote Northwest Aviation Conference
- February 13, 2013 - AOPA, EAA highlight medical petition during FAA review
- February 13, 2013 - Planning paves way to funding airport projects
- February 13, 2013 - FAA seeks comments on August military exercise
- February 13, 2013 - Airfield owners win liability protection in Arkansas
- February 12, 2013 - Alternative to relocating mountain weather station urged
- February 11, 2013 - GPS testing continues over NM
- February 9, 2013 - Pilots urged to be on alert during California manhunt
- February 8, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over New Mexico
- February 7, 2013 - FAA revises plan to shorten Oregon airway
- February 7, 2013 - 'Aerostats over Washington' raises safety concerns
- February 7, 2013 - Bill would boost Washington state aviation funding
- February 6, 2013 - Adding to Nashville Class C surface area 'unjustified'
- February 6, 2013 - Industry responds to new 'loophole' charge
- February 4, 2013 - IAOPA to hold World Assembly in China in 2014
- February 4, 2013 - Testing could make GPS signals unreliable near St. Louis
- February 4, 2013 - FAA issues flight advisories for GPS testing over NM
- January 30, 2013 - Meetings set on future use of Fort Campbell, airspace
- January 30, 2013 - Bill would cut fuel tax in ND
- January 30, 2013 - Direction finder service to end in Alaska
- January 29, 2013 - Transportation Secretary LaHood to step down
- January 25, 2013 - Air Force sets meetings on Alaska fighter squadron relocation
- January 25, 2013 - Rep. Pompeo: GA too important to be misunderstood
- January 24, 2013 - Hearing set on Waldo Lake access rules
- January 24, 2013 - Comments needed for Dallas/Fort Worth airspace changes
- January 24, 2013 - Access to airways sought during military exercise
- January 24, 2013 - FAA proposes RNAV route modification in Alaska
- January 24, 2013 - GPS tracking to speed Alaska rescues
- January 24, 2013 - AOPA supports proposed Oregon routes
- January 23, 2013 - FAA issues flight advisories for GPS testing over Nevada
- January 23, 2013 - TFR to cover New Orleans for Super Bowl
- January 23, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Florida (PDF)
- January 23, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over California (PDF)
- January 22, 2013 - Recreational-use bill makes progress in Wyoming
- January 17, 2013 - Wyoming town may further develop 'Intergalactic Spaceport'
- January 17, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over SC
- January 17, 2013 - FAA grants extension of Las Vegas comment period
- January 17, 2013 - New Mexico hailstorm highlights tax effect
- January 15, 2013 - Bill would expand recreational access to Oklahoma airfields
- January 15, 2013 - Bill would boost airfield access in Arkansas
- January 11, 2013 - Proposed grant terms would exceed statute, FAA told
- January 11, 2013 - NM pilots: Be aware of GPS testing, unreliable signals (PDF)
- January 11, 2013 - GPS signals may be unreliable over California (PDF)
- January 10, 2013 - Airway change takes effect March 7 on V170
- January 10, 2013 - Sanctuary boundary study raises new overflight concerns
- January 10, 2013 - Atlanta’s Class B airspace changes take effect March 7
- January 9, 2013 - FCC takes measured approach to 121.5 MHz ELTs
- January 9, 2013 - Pilot input sought on modernizing Phoenix airspace
- January 9, 2013 - Floatplane access to Big Lake Airport protected
- January 8, 2013 - Decommissioning proposed for Bridgeport VOR/DME/RCO
- January 8, 2013 - Oceanside renames airport to honor former Tuskegee Airman
- January 3, 2013 - FAA puts city's request to close airport on hold
- January 3, 2013 - FAA reviewing Pearson Field solutions
- January 2, 2013 - Huerta confirmation welcomed
- January 2, 2013 - AOPA urges stronger appeals protections
2012
- December 26, 2012 - New Mexico drops proposed seaplane ban in face of opposition
- December 21, 2012 - A year of progress on international freedom to fly
- December 19, 2012 - Denver's new STARs showcase NextGen potential
- December 18, 2012 - Washington seeks comment on new airport mapping app
- December 18, 2012 - Coast-to-coast efforts boost safety, economies in 2012
- December 17, 2012 - Four things that didn't happen in 2012
- December 13, 2012 - AOPA works to cut Indiana GA aviation taxes
- December 13, 2012 - Public meetings set on Florida airspace redesigns
- December 13, 2012 - Alaska borough passes tall structures ordinance
- December 13, 2012 - Colorado measuring economic clout of aviation
- December 10, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Maryland in December (PDF)
- December 10, 2012 - GPS testing could interrupt signals in Nevada (PDF)
- December 6, 2012 - Changes, more public comment asked for Nev. airspace plan
- December 6, 2012 - ‘Fiscal cliff’ negotiations could bring aviation impacts
- December 6, 2012 - Texas honors general aviation's 'critical' role
- December 5, 2012 - FAA to convene Pearson Field safety panel
- December 5, 2012 - FAA urged to align airspace actions with VFR chart updates
- December 4, 2012 - Trinidad and Tobago joins AOPA family
- December 4, 2012 - Radar-like technology comes to Colo. airport
- November 29, 2012 - Better equipment for less: Reg rewrite targets cost, safety
- November 28, 2012 - Colo. county may abolish airport authority: Meeting Nov. 30
- November 28, 2012 - Users satisfied with contract towers
- November 20, 2012 - Repair station rule mostly 'a paperwork exercise'
- November 14, 2012 - Indiana airports generate jobs, serve communities
- November 8, 2012 - New faces, familiar challenges after election
- November 6, 2012 - Las Vegas airspace plan remains short on solutions
- November 6, 2012 - More time allowed for comments on Navy training plan
- November 2, 2012 - Designee policy changes concern aviation industry
- November 2, 2012 - Online tool estimates airports' economic clout
- November 1, 2012 - Navy urged to return unused airspace in Oregon
- November 1, 2012 - Progress continues on 100LL replacement
- October 31, 2012 - Report misses mark, funding critical for GA airports
- October 31, 2012 - GPS signals disrupted in California (PDF)
- October 24, 2012 - New Mexico TMOA plan crowds out airspace users
- October 24, 2012 - Not so fast, Motel 6
- October 24, 2012 - FAA asked to probe Nebraska airport restrictions
- October 24, 2012 - GPS signals could be jammed over AZ (PDF)
- October 23, 2012 - Final rule hones NTSB role in enforcement appeals
- October 23, 2012 - VOR's decommissioning may shorten Oregon airway
- October 22, 2012 - GPS testing set for Oct., Nov. over NM (PDF)
- October 18, 2012 - NM seaplane ban opposed
- October 18, 2012 - Checkride schedules curtailed for some examiners
- October 18, 2012 - Medical exemption push continues
- October 17, 2012 - Mexico eyes advance passenger information system
- October 17, 2012 - AOPA's Craig Spence named permanent IAOPA secretary general
- October 16, 2012 - Pilots eye return to Minnesota's 'Northwest Angle'
- October 16, 2012 - Temporary MOA would block airway access
- October 16, 2012 - Waypoint proposed to replace Moultrie VOR on V-537
- October 12, 2012 - GPS testing over New Mexico (PDF)
- October 11, 2012 - Life-saving revisions to certification rules gain traction
- October 11, 2012 - Detroit Class B airspace revision burdens GA
- October 10, 2012 - Voter’s Guide shows lawmakers' positions on aviation
- October 9, 2012 - Construction begins on new Wyoming airport
- October 4, 2012 - Salt Lake City Class B airspace change takes effect Oct. 18
- October 4, 2012 - Pilots urged to weigh in on sanctuary boundary expansion
- September 28, 2012 - Is your aircraft transmitting outdated data?
- September 27, 2012 - Pilots voice support for medical petition
- September 27, 2012 - FAA delays Pearson Field airspace procedure
- September 27, 2012 - Comments sought on airspace change near Merrill Field
- September 27, 2012 - Alternatives urged to ND airway change
- September 27, 2012 - FAA urged to simplify Philadelphia Class B airspace plan
- September 24, 2012 - Michigan celebrates GA
- September 14, 2012 - Coalition lauds new Avgas Fuels Program Office
- September 13, 2012 - Skydivers, sub base, airport up in arms
- September 13, 2012 - Navy releases draft impact statement on Oregon airspace plan
- September 13, 2012 - GPS testing over Nevada (PDF)
- September 13, 2012 - Working group to offer training reforms
- September 13, 2012 - Groups urge aircraft owners to participate in FAA survey
- September 12, 2012 - Oklahoma, New Mexico celebrate aviation
- September 12, 2012 - User fees could 'devastate' small businesses
- September 12, 2012 - GA's wish list of NextGen priorities
- September 6, 2012 - A solemn anniversary, marked by progress
- September 6, 2012 - FAA responds to users on future navigation system
- September 5, 2012 - Cellphones, GA ops excluded from FAA electronics study
- September 5, 2012 - Airport safety management a matter of scale
- September 5, 2012 - It's official: Alaska appreciates general aviation
- August 30, 2012 - 90-day old airport hosts first fly-in in China
- August 30, 2012 - FAA updating air carrier drug, alcohol testing regulations
- August 30, 2012 - Survey seeks input on making FAA rules consistent
- August 29, 2012 - FAA setting up data access for pilots
- August 29, 2012 - User survey asks feedback on Alaska training strips
- August 29, 2012 - Oregon awards $7.25 million for airport improvements
- August 29, 2012 - Angle-of-attack awareness key to safety
- August 23, 2012 - Comment period extended on residential-access policy
- August 23, 2012 - FAA releases Salt Lake City Class B airspace final rule
- August 23, 2012 - China conference hears how to build GA
- August 23, 2012 - TFRs set for GOP convention in Tampa
- August 22, 2012 - Comment period extended on repair-station rule
- August 22, 2012 - Pilots reminded of temporary MOA in Iowa
- August 17, 2012 - New chief for RTCA NextGen advisory committee
- August 16, 2012 - Rights notice to be issued with airman, medical apps
- August 15, 2012 - FAA proposes closing down DF in Alaska
- August 15, 2012 - Convention attendees: Join the discussion of GA issues
- August 15, 2012 - Flight restrictions seen from possible sanctuary expansion
- August 14, 2012 - RNC prompts Tampa TFR (PDF)
- August 14, 2012 - Detroit Class B plan ignores GA's ideas
- August 14, 2012 - Inspector general critical of FAA NextGen effort
- August 14, 2012 - GA concerns remain with large military airspace plan
- August 9, 2012 - Kalispell, Mont., reaffirms airport support
- August 9, 2012 - Pilots can pitch projects in Washington state
- August 8, 2012 - AOPA's Minter to be honored in Tennessee
- August 8, 2012 - Industry groups call for unleaded avgas funding
- August 8, 2012 - Pilots, controllers to use new SID phraseology
- August 7, 2012 - Military exercises start Aug. 20 in Wisconsin
- August 7, 2012 - Alaska pilots: GPS testing set for August (PDF)
- August 7, 2012 - FAA halts opposite direction arrivals, departures
- August 6, 2012 - Cincinnati to close reliever airport Aug. 29
- August 3, 2012 - President Obama signs Pilot's Bill of Rights
- August 2, 2012 - Airshow flight procedures subject of delayed notam
- August 2, 2012 - EPA defends action on leaded avgas
- August 2, 2012 - FAA proposes changes to Philadelphia Class B airspace
- August 1, 2012 - Mayor's airport-closure bid could cost millions
- August 1, 2012 - Senate committee backs Huerta nomination
- July 31, 2012 - Leaders reach funding deal, sequestration threat still looms
- July 26, 2012 - FAA publishes mandated residential 'through the fence' policy
- July 25, 2012 - Olympia, Wash., updating airport rules
- July 25, 2012 - FAA issues final rule modifying Kansas airways
- July 25, 2012 - Vote strongly supports embattled Pennsylvania airport
- July 25, 2012 - FAA seeks accelerated field approvals
- July 24, 2012 - NATA names veteran pilot, aviation manager as new CEO
- July 23, 2012 - House backs Pilot's Bill of Rights
- July 19, 2012 - AOPA puts GA on the table at GOP, Democratic conventions
- July 19, 2012 - Airport backers urge county to seek matching funds
- July 19, 2012 - Flight schools shouldn't be scapegoat for foreign student vetting
- July 19, 2012 - Pilots urged to save Death Valley's Chicken Strip
- July 18, 2012 - Pilots attend advocacy session in Wisconsin
- July 18, 2012 - High-tech search and rescue adds safety
- July 18, 2012 - Long battle for new airport poised to bear fruit
- July 18, 2012 - Contract towers provide safety, jobs
- July 16, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Nevada (PDF)
- July 12, 2012 - Aviation bills signed in Missouri
- July 12, 2012 - Redrawn SC aeronautics code 'a model'
- July 12, 2012 - Italian ambassador takes to American skies
- July 12, 2012 - AOPA President Craig Fuller elected RTCA chairman
- July 11, 2012 - Rule makes N.Y. helicopter route mandatory
- July 10, 2012 - Georgia vote would bolster aviation funding
- July 9, 2012 - New chance to comment on medical petition
- July 9, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over New Mexico
- July 5, 2012 - FAA plans greater role in LSA certification
- July 5, 2012 - More time for medical exemption comments sought
- July 5, 2012 - What you don't see can hurt you
- July 3, 2012 - Instrument flight procedure data at your fingertips
- July 3, 2012 - Oklahoma moves to drop support for four airports
- July 2, 2012 - GPS interference testing set for July over Maryland (PDF)
- June 29, 2012 - Summer barnstorming: Where will AOPA show up next?
- June 29, 2012 - Pilot's Bill of Rights passes Senate
- June 28, 2012 - Conference highlights GA challenges, opportunities
- June 28, 2012 - July 2 deadline looms for driver's license medical effort
- June 28, 2012 - Weather cameras add safety in Alaska
- June 28, 2012 - AOPA seeks changes to large military airspace proposal in Alaska
- June 27, 2012 - Australia offers new medical option for private flying
- June 27, 2012 - Airport programs survive deficit battle
- June 26, 2012 - Report: FAA testing, leadership key to avgas transition
- June 25, 2012 - Summer in Nebraska means aviation
- June 21, 2012 - Southwest route changes take effect July 26
- June 21, 2012 - FAA accepts knowledge-test reform plan
- June 21, 2012 - Landfill would create bird hazard, raise approach minimums
- June 21, 2012 - Kenai Peninsula celebrates aviation
- June 21, 2012 - Huerta faces questions before confirmation
- June 20, 2012 - Comments make the case for medical petition
- June 14, 2012 - Aviation funding bill passes in Michigan
- June 14, 2012 - FAA seeks changes to restricted area in Virginia
- June 14, 2012 - Officials ponder airport in Paradise
- June 14, 2012 - Runway project approved in NJ
- June 14, 2012 - Graves, Barrow stick up for vintage military aircraft (PDF)
- June 13, 2012 - Get 'em out to the airport
- June 13, 2012 - Fly-casting ponds raise airport's bird-strike risk
- June 13, 2012 - Fuller offers legislative update at Florida conference
- June 13, 2012 - GPS signals unreliable in June over New Mexico (PDF)
- June 12, 2012 - House urges curb on TSA 'emergency' rules
- June 12, 2012 - Time running out to support medical exemption
- June 11, 2012 - Missouri bill requires towers to be marked
- June 11, 2012 - AOPA helps Congress battle regulatory 'tsunami'
- June 7, 2012 - Integrating manned, unmanned vehicles in airspace system
- June 6, 2012 - Airport land-swap talks to include GA
- June 6, 2012 - WTOP report misled on aviation security
- June 6, 2012 - Airport operator to chair Ohio aviation caucus
- June 5, 2012 - Aviation Day draws crowd in Fairbanks
- May 31, 2012 - More time granted to comment on military airspace changes
- May 31, 2012 - NPS role in airspace regulation opposed (PDF)
- May 30, 2012 - Colorado-Kansas MOA plan modification urged
- May 24, 2012 - Extension requested to review Alaska military plan
- May 24, 2012 - AOPA joins in Idaho show, builds relationships
- May 24, 2012 - Nominate pro-GA-airport officials for AOPA recognition
- May 23, 2012 - GA resurgence continuing at Reno-Tahoe
- May 22, 2012 - Access solution emerging in Grand Junction
- May 22, 2012 - GA Caucus hits NPS air-tour regulation
- May 22, 2012 - Pennsylvania House passes aviation tax exemption
- May 21, 2012 - Wing spar cap inspections required for C210s
- May 17, 2012 - Survey: Santa Monica airport not 'key' issue
- May 17, 2012 - Nebraska recognizes GA value
- May 17, 2012 - Incursions put focus on special-use airspace awareness
- May 17, 2012 - FAA modifies regulation on Class D taxi operations
- May 17, 2012 - FAA report: GA an asset to nation
- May 17, 2012 - Changes urged for Iowa military plan
- May 16, 2012 - Is that an F-16 off your wing? Beware TFRs near DC, Chicago
- May 15, 2012 - LightSquared files for bankruptcy
- May 14, 2012 - FAA revises flight-data blocking rules
- May 10, 2012 - GA impact seen from Colorado-Kansas MOA changes
- May 10, 2012 - Wind turbines cause safety, access concerns for airports
- May 10, 2012 - Re-registration open for aircraft with Sept. certificates
- May 10, 2012 - National issues, local focus at Maryland event
- May 9, 2012 - TFR violations hamper efforts to ease restrictions
- May 9, 2012 - Medical exemption petition comments pass 1,250
- May 8, 2012 - Unmanned aircraft tests must 'do no harm'
- May 7, 2012 - Idaho backcountry access in spotlight
- May 4, 2012 - Will Big Oil bring back an airport?
- May 3, 2012 - Aviation 'critical' to Washington state economy
- May 3, 2012 - AOPA voices concerns about proposed ATP requirement
- May 3, 2012 - Spar cap crack reports prompt call for C210 inspections
- May 2, 2012 - FAA seeks comments on Iowa military plan
- May 2, 2012 - AOPA Italy reverses government luxury tax on private aircraft
- May 2, 2012 - Kalispell Council sets hearing on airport master plan
- May 1, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over New Mexico (PDF)
- May 1, 2012 - Politician's bid to close Pa. airport growing costly
- May 1, 2012 - IAOPA generates significant resolutions at World Assembly
- May 1, 2012 - GA loses a tireless advocate in Massachusetts
- May 1, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Nevada (PDF)
- May 1, 2012 - Minneapolis-area airports facing fee hikes
- May 1, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Florida (PDF)
- May 1, 2012 - Aviation funding bill passes Michigan House
- May 1, 2012 - Tougher, brighter stock coming to FAA charts
- April 30, 2012 - TFR to shut down Chicago airspace for NATO Summit
- April 27, 2012 - G-8 Summit to add extra TFR to DC area
- April 27, 2012 - Administration to pursue aviation 'surcharge'
- April 26, 2012 - Strong start for GA in Transportation appropriations bill
- April 26, 2012 - GA supporters in Congress seek repeal of fuel fraud provision
- April 26, 2012 - Airway changes, routes planned for Southwest
- April 26, 2012 - Become an ambassador for GA
- April 26, 2012 - WAAS cited as NextGen success story
- April 25, 2012 - Safety cited for NJ runway project
- April 24, 2012 - Ohio aviation advocates meet in Columbus
- April 24, 2012 - Hangar project confirms airport's turnaround
- April 23, 2012 - Online airspace tool receives engineering award
- April 23, 2012 - Lake Hood Airstrip to close during construction
- April 20, 2012 - Alaska pilot survey seeks improved flight safety
- April 19, 2012 - Cessna's Meyer honored by U.S. Chamber
- April 19, 2012 - EASA lightens up on certificate conversions
- April 18, 2012 - Fort Lauderdale runway construction begins
- April 17, 2012 - Calif. airport repairs could squeeze safety
- April 17, 2012 - Students heading to national design challenge finals
- April 17, 2012 - FAA finalizes cross-border airways
- April 17, 2012 - FAA urged to preserve Alabama airways, procedures
- April 17, 2012 - Florida pilots' help sought in NextGen planning
- April 16, 2012 - GPS testing planned over New Mexico (PDF)
- April 16, 2012 - GPS testing over Colorado (PDF)
- April 16, 2012 - GPS testing planned over New Mexico (PDF)
- April 12, 2012 - California airport panels eyed for cuts
- April 12, 2012 - Flying, and buying
- April 12, 2012 - SpaceX's proposed Texas launch site to be studied
- April 12, 2012 - Congressman sounds off against user fees
- April 12, 2012 - Floatplanes regain access to Oregon's Waldo Lake
- April 12, 2012 - Fairer enforcement sought in NTSB rules
- April 11, 2012 - Maryland luxury tax fails, for now
- April 11, 2012 - Northeast airway modifications set
- April 10, 2012 - Sheehan: World AOPAs 'coming of age'
- April 9, 2012 - EASA: European pilot certificates only, please!
- April 6, 2012 - Illinois House honors volunteer pilots
- April 5, 2012 - Transportation plan studies Alaska's federal lands
- April 5, 2012 - 'Bankruptcy' may loom for LightSquared
- April 5, 2012 - Expanding landfill could increase bird strikes
- April 5, 2012 - High-level talks
- April 4, 2012 - Alaska military airspace plan presented to public
- April 4, 2012 - Pilots speak out on medical petition at Sun 'n Fun
- April 4, 2012 - Class B graphics offer clear view of boundaries
- April 2, 2012 - Tower-marking bill signed in Idaho
- April 2, 2012 - Senators to DHS: Expedite repair-station rule
- April 2, 2012 - Events mark Missouri's GA month
- March 30, 2012 - GPS interference tests over New Mexico
- March 30, 2012 - Aviation fees stripped from Illinois bill
- March 29, 2012 - Amendment would shed light on FCC process
- March 29, 2012 - How to be heard: Tips for medical petition comments
- March 28, 2012 - Return of floatplane access to Waldo Lake urged
- March 28, 2012 - Missouri senators, representative join airport dispute
- March 28, 2012 - Acting FAA chief nominated for full term
- March 28, 2012 - Maryland urged to defeat luxury tax
- March 23, 2012 - FAA: Digital chart fee plan still in development
- March 22, 2012 - New Mexico airport ready to thrive, city stewardship praised
- March 22, 2012 - Teterboro's Dalton departure updated
- March 22, 2012 - AOPA weighs in on Atlanta Class B reconfiguration
- March 22, 2012 - Uncle Sam balks at FBO's user fee, reluctantly pays
- March 20, 2012 - Contract control tower funding 'vital'
- March 20, 2012 - AOPA, EAA file medical exemption petition
- March 20, 2012 - FAA avgas research funding 'critical'
- March 19, 2012 - Minnesota bills would expand airfield access
- March 19, 2012 - Kansas airway changes serve GA
- March 19, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over Nevada (PDF)
- March 14, 2012 - AOPA makes strong showing in ND
- March 14, 2012 - Colorado: Investing in aviation's future
- March 14, 2012 - Women airport supporters meet in Dallas
- March 14, 2012 - Alaska borough repeals aircraft tax
- March 13, 2012 - Cincinnati reneges on commitment to reconfigure reliever
- March 13, 2012 - Small success for safety
- March 13, 2012 - AOPA joins fight to save Hay Springs Municipal Airport
- March 13, 2012 - Indiana to study broader aviation tax exemption
- March 13, 2012 - GPS signals may be unreliable over California (PDF)
- March 12, 2012 - GA supporters in Senate join fight against user fees
- March 9, 2012 - Florida legislature approves aviation tax exemption
- March 8, 2012 - AOPA supports WAAS for NextGen navigation
- March 8, 2012 - Cincinnati reliever airport's future in focus
- March 8, 2012 - Washington airfield owners gain liability protection
- March 8, 2012 - 100LL suit charges inaction; GA groups point to progress
- March 8, 2012 - FAA to create test sites for unmanned aircraft
- March 2, 2012 - Liability protection passes in SD
- March 2, 2012 - User fee prospects fade in Congress
- March 1, 2012 - FAA publishes first officer qualification rule
- March 1, 2012 - Airfield access bill headed to Washington's governor
- March 1, 2012 - State steps up to cover federal airport grant gap
- March 1, 2012 - Tax exemption bill clears Idaho legislature
- February 29, 2012 - Borough to vote on aircraft registration tax repeal
- February 29, 2012 - GPS testing in Nevada (PDF)
- February 29, 2012 - FCC urged to close LightSquared case
- February 27, 2012 - Fuller: Keep flying, we're fighting for you
- February 27, 2012 - AOPA/EAA medical exemption request strong, steady
- February 24, 2012 - GPS testing over California (PDF)
- February 23, 2012 - Pilots in Pacific Northwest could face $100,000 fines
- February 23, 2012 - Pilot-run airport backs medical petition
- February 23, 2012 - Carburetor AD affects an estimated 10,700 U.S. aircraft (PDF)
- February 23, 2012 - Wind farm could be hazard to VFR flights
- February 23, 2012 - AOPA supports Connecticut airway changes (PDF)
- February 23, 2012 - FAA seeks comments on Kansas airway modifications
- February 23, 2012 - Proposed FAA budget cuts grants, tax incentives
- February 22, 2012 - T-route extension should enhance safety, efficiency
- February 22, 2012 - Maryland luxury tax targets 'planes'
- February 22, 2012 - User-fee resistance (again) on the move
- February 18, 2012 - GAO report focuses on NextGen costs, scheduling
- February 16, 2012 - Fairness to pilots sought in FAA's enforcement process
- February 16, 2012 - Navy revises expanded training plan in Oregon
- February 16, 2012 - South Dakota House passes homebuilder tax relief
- February 15, 2012 - FAA changes VFR code for gliders
- February 15, 2012 - FCC moves to suspend LightSquared network
- February 15, 2012 - Florida House passes aviation tax exemption
- February 15, 2012 - Bill could increase access to Washington state airports
- February 14, 2012 - Long-term FAA bill signed into law
- February 13, 2012 - Comments sought on proposed August military exercise
- February 13, 2012 - GPS interference possible over NM (PDF)
- February 13, 2012 - User fees in White House FY2013 budget
- February 9, 2012 - AOPA urges changes to UAS-only airspace proposal
- February 9, 2012 - Aviators find receptive audience in Connecticut legislature
- February 9, 2012 - Recreational aviation gets stake in Forest Service planning
- February 9, 2012 - Pilots to Cincinnati: Keep Blue Ash open
- February 9, 2012 - FAA issues proposed rulemaking for Atlanta airspace
- February 8, 2012 - Temporary MOAs proposed in Michigan
- February 8, 2012 - ADS-B traffic, weather now available in 51 terminal areas
- February 8, 2012 - Fuller: Protect GPS from current, future threats
- February 7, 2012 - Graves: FAA bill protects GA
- February 7, 2012 - Pro-GA bills clear Indiana House
- February 7, 2012 - Illinois bill would raise aviation fees
- February 6, 2012 - Long-term FAA bill clears Congress, heads to president
- February 2, 2012 - Idaho House passes aviation tax exemption
- February 2, 2012 - GPS signals could be unreliable over NC
- February 2, 2012 - Airway access during military training urged
- February 2, 2012 - Power project raises aviation safety concerns
- February 2, 2012 - West Coast sanctuary overflight now a dangerous gamble
- February 2, 2012 - 'Driver's license medical' request on track
- February 2, 2012 - Northeast airways slated for modification, replacement
- February 1, 2012 - GA input sought in Reno-Tahoe survey
- February 1, 2012 - No user fees, tax hikes in long-term FAA bill
- January 31, 2012 - Pilots alerted to Goodyear tire inner tube failures (PDF)
- January 31, 2012 - GPS testing over NM
- January 31, 2012 - LightSquared tests offer 'no practical solution'
- January 31, 2012 - FAA opts not to ground thousands of Beechcraft
- January 31, 2012 - South Dakota pilots seek relief from double taxation
- January 31, 2012 - Indiana GA tax exemption bill moves forward
- January 27, 2012 - FAA announces end of paper medical certificate applications
- January 26, 2012 - FAA reauthorization bill on the move
- January 26, 2012 - Nebraska airport zoning measure nears vote
- January 26, 2012 - FAA issues notice of policy on new airborne wind energy systems
- January 26, 2012 - Rarely used Camp Pendleton restricted airspace activated
- January 26, 2012 - Comment deadline extended on airspace plan
- January 26, 2012 - Guidelines to help pilots navigate busy Phoenix airspace
- January 25, 2012 - Pilot's Bill of Rights introduced in House
- January 23, 2012 - GPS outages centered in Nevada (PDF)
- January 20, 2012 - Odds are good to quash user fees in 2012, Fuller says
- January 19, 2012 - Final Ross Lake management plan supported
- January 19, 2012 - Aviation role advocated on BLM land
- January 19, 2012 - Navy reverses course on Oregon airspace
- January 19, 2012 - Baltimore airpark faces closure bid
- January 19, 2012 - Aviation role sought for winter carnival
- January 18, 2012 - Expanded tax exemptions sought in Florida
- January 17, 2012 - The fight against user fees
- January 13, 2012 - White House: 'Why we need aviation user fees'
- January 12, 2012 - 121.5 ELT proposal would not affect availability of units
- January 12, 2012 - FAA proposes plan for navigation in NextGen environment
- January 11, 2012 - FAA makes good on airway restorations
- January 10, 2012 - ND airspace plan raises questions, concerns
- January 10, 2012 - FAA proposes cross-border airway extensions
- January 6, 2012 - Doubts aside, IFR currency rule unchanged
- January 5, 2012 - Pilot groups defend backcountry aviation
- January 5, 2012 - FAA drops plan to modify Beechcraft spar web ADs
- January 4, 2012 - Thielert ADs revised (PDF)
- January 3, 2012 - AOPA fields team of talented representatives
2011
- December 29, 2011 - Louisiana recognizes GA
- December 29, 2011 - Iowa governor appreciates GA
- December 28, 2011 - Avgas fuels the debate
- December 28, 2011 - Knowledge testing being reviewed
- December 28, 2011 - BARR program reinstated
- December 28, 2011 - Five fronts from GA's memorable 2011
- December 28, 2011 - LightSquared vs. GPS
- December 28, 2011 - Keeping the taxman at bay
- December 22, 2011 - FAA resumes N number blocking
- December 22, 2011 - Wins for GA in appropriations bill
- December 22, 2011 - FAA urged to expand data-update rule
- December 21, 2011 - Louisiana airport to get added encroachment protection
- December 20, 2011 - Maine tax repeal quickly reaps rewards
- December 16, 2011 - Contract control towers targeted for cuts
- December 15, 2011 - Piper issues M-series landing gear SB (PDF)
- December 15, 2011 - Aircraft 'luxury' tax resurfaces in Washington State
- December 15, 2011 - Palm Beach airspace redesign benefits general aviation
- December 15, 2011 - Cincinnati warned against closing Blue Ash Airport
- December 14, 2011 - T-route extension seen benefitting GA
- December 14, 2011 - Airways to be restored in Alaska Feb. 9
- December 13, 2011 - Digital chart charge meeting kicks off industry dialogue
- December 12, 2011 - Seaplane access to continue at Ross Lake
- December 9, 2011 - Longmont council vote supports runway extension
- December 9, 2011 - LightSquared investors get SEC warning
- December 8, 2011 - Class C airspace at Long Beach seen unjustified
- December 6, 2011 - DOT, FAA intervention sought in avgas case
- December 6, 2011 - Keep flying: Free online course, no AME
- December 5, 2011 - GPS jamming over NM (PDF)
- December 2, 2011 - BARR is back: Privacy rights restored
- December 1, 2011 - FAA updates Washington, D.C., flight rules course
- December 1, 2011 - Keep flying: Members voice their opinions on driver's license medical
- December 1, 2011 - Fatal accident recalls airspace-design concerns
- November 30, 2011 - GPS testing continues in West: Beatty, Nevada
- November 30, 2011 - GA challenges Grand Junction access restrictions
- November 30, 2011 - GPS testing continues in West: Alamogordo, N.M.
- November 29, 2011 - GPS testing affects Southeast (PDF)
- November 29, 2011 - Pilots in Hawaii could experience GPS disruption (PDF)
- November 23, 2011 - Study seeks clearer picture of GA airports
- November 22, 2011 - Industry to demand answers on digital chart charges
- November 21, 2011 - FAA to broaden Cessna AD (PDF)
- November 21, 2011 - Keep flying: Familiar aircraft, more air time
- November 21, 2011 - Building the FSS of tomorrow
- November 18, 2011 - President signs $12.5 billion FAA appropriations bill
- November 18, 2011 - Pilot's Bill of Rights reaches milestone
- November 18, 2011 - GAO report highlights FAA oversight role
- November 17, 2011 - To buy or not to buy? ADS-B In group says let pilots choose
- November 16, 2011 - New notam issued for Leesburg operations
- November 10, 2011 - FCC urged to squelch LightSquared's spectrum
- November 10, 2011 - 10,000-sq-ft NextGen test bed opens
- November 10, 2011 - GPS testing centered in California (PDF)
- November 9, 2011 - Van Nuys airport management study proposed
- November 9, 2011 - GPS testing over NM in November (PDF)
- November 4, 2011 - GPS testing in Nevada in November, December (PDF)
- November 3, 2011 - Senators take GA's case to White House
- November 2, 2011 - FAA proposes SR22T gasket AD (PDF)
- November 2, 2011 - King Air pilots needed for LPV study
- November 2, 2011 - Keep flying: Looking beyond medical certificates
- November 1, 2011 - LightSquared plan 'not acceptable' to GA (PDF)
- October 28, 2011 - Aviation groups: Costly proposals won't work
- October 27, 2011 - Keep flying: 180 hp, one passenger, driver's license medical
- October 26, 2011 - Juneau sectional safety enhancements noted
- October 26, 2011 - Judge dismisses FBO group's injunction request
- October 26, 2011 - Seattle airspace redesign a model of collaboration
- October 24, 2011 - Proposed $100 user fee an 'arbitrary number'
- October 20, 2011 - Seaplanes in, mussels out at Lake Whatcom
- October 20, 2011 - Air Force eases restricted airspace in NC
- October 20, 2011 - Pennsylvania aircraft tax exemption clears committee
- October 19, 2011 - Keep flying: Nix the cost, keep the safety
- October 19, 2011 - Harrison Ford, senators work to boost GA image
- October 19, 2011 - Deadline on Salt Lake Class B changes draws near
- October 17, 2011 - Recreational Aviation Foundation names executive director
- October 17, 2011 - FAA reviews chart distribution policies
- October 13, 2011 - Pilots in Southwest could experience GPS glitches (PDF)
- October 13, 2011 - Community works to save Texas airport (PDF)
- October 12, 2011 - FAA fixes turbojet proficiency compliance deadline
- October 12, 2011 - Judge calls for more info in Calif. avgas suit
- October 11, 2011 - GPS may be unreliable over parts of West (PDF)
- October 7, 2011 - Pilots attend safety seminar in Santa Monica
- October 6, 2011 - LightSquared plays the lawsuit card
- October 6, 2011 - No traction for user fees in Senate
- October 6, 2011 - User fees 'devastating' to aviation
- October 5, 2011 - Deficit-cutting panel urged to reject user fees
- October 5, 2011 - GA 'watchdog' won't seek re-election
- October 5, 2011 - AOPA China hosts first annual conference
- October 4, 2011 - GPS testsing over Colorado (PDF)
- September 30, 2011 - Solutions at home could save Idaho taxpayers money
- September 29, 2011 - Revised Piper Twin AD removes baggage door light inspection (PDF)
- September 29, 2011 - Las Vegas airspace redesign: Think outside the box
- September 28, 2011 - Was LightSquared waiver a political prize?
- September 28, 2011 - BARR to get day in court
- September 27, 2011 - Watch for glider, parachute ops in Colo.
- September 26, 2011 - Grassroots petition launched to kill user-fee threat
- September 22, 2011 - Senators write FAA, EPA about avgas
- September 22, 2011 - Slowed UARS satellite re-entry predicted
- September 21, 2011 - CFIs, students win training relief
- September 19, 2011 - Associations gird to resist aviation user fees
- September 19, 2011 - Safety alert: R44 hydraulics (pdf)
- September 18, 2011 - AOPA committed to state advocacy
- September 16, 2011 - Pilot's Bill of Rights hearing sought (PDF)
- September 16, 2011 - LightSquared media tactics trigger firestorm
- September 15, 2011 - House, Senate approve FAA extension
- September 14, 2011 - Air Tractor engine mount tube SAIB
- September 13, 2011 - Bill to restore BARR provisions introduced
- September 13, 2011 - Southwest GPS interference (pdf)
- September 13, 2011 - Learn shortened rwy terms (pdf)
- September 8, 2011 - Politics trumped safety, Ohio pilots group says
- September 6, 2011 - TSA issues airport-security reminder
- September 6, 2011 - Truth or Consequences: GPS jamming (pdf)
- September 1, 2011 - GPS testing in NM (pdf)
- September 1, 2011 - Second try at LGB airspace
- August 29, 2011 - AOPA, NBAA formally file court brief to preserve BARR
- August 26, 2011 - C150 rudder stop AD revised (pdf)
- August 25, 2011 - CA training fix heads to gov.
- August 25, 2011 - Sport-to-private transition
- August 24, 2011 - Tiered certification could curb aircraft cost
- August 24, 2011 - Multi-state swing touts GA
- August 24, 2011 - FAA: Don't toss pilot records (pdf)
- August 22, 2011 - NBAA show fly-in procedures (pdf)
- August 18, 2011 - 'Gateway to a good time'
- August 18, 2011 - FAA won't ground your iPad
- August 18, 2011 - Cessna STC wing AD (pdf)
- August 16, 2011 - DOT, EPA urged to intervene in avgas case
- August 15, 2011 - Rolling TFR marks start of election campaign
- August 15, 2011 - LightSquared's silence on GPS safety 'baffling'
- August 12, 2011 - Wx data critical for Alaska (pdf)
- August 10, 2011 - Businesswoman donates $10K to help save airport
- August 9, 2011 - Colby: No wind farm (pdf)
- August 8, 2011 - New terminology offered for inspector authorizations
- August 8, 2011 - Ariz. VOR decom bad idea (pdf)
- August 8, 2011 - Wash. awards airport grants
- August 4, 2011 - No takers for Northway, Alaska, FBO
- August 4, 2011 - AOPA-China GA Summit
- August 4, 2011 - Airport vols in high gear
- August 4, 2011 - Congress to pass temporary FAA reauthorization
- August 3, 2011 - FAA loses authority to collect aviation fuel tax
- August 1, 2011 - FCC asked to halt GPS-jamming network
- July 29, 2011 - GPS jamming in NM (pdf)
- July 27, 2011 - Russian delegation sees GA in action
- July 26, 2011 - Pilots to talk safety at Midland
- July 25, 2011 - Palm Beach airspace changes benefit GA
- July 25, 2011 - Willow Grove, Pa., airspace now uncontrolled (pdf)
- July 25, 2011 - Seattle Class B footprint could shrink
- July 21, 2011 - Debt talks turn to user fees
- July 21, 2011 - Update: FAA shuts down, flight ops unaffected
- July 20, 2011 - Calif. avgas lawsuit to await fed ruling
- July 20, 2011 - LAX airspace change a 'Band-Aid' approach
- July 20, 2011 - Independent management urged for Van Nuys
- July 19, 2011 - SoCal pilots speak up!
- July 19, 2011 - Don't fund bureaucracy on the backs of GA, groups urge
- July 19, 2011 - Atlanta-area pilots' help sought in NextGen planning
- July 19, 2011 - House GA Caucus to leadership: No tax hike on GA aircraft
- July 19, 2011 - FAA modifies TEB's Dalton departure
- July 19, 2011 - Icing: Educate, don't regulate
- July 18, 2011 - Electronic flight bag crusher?
- July 15, 2011 - Safety management systems could impact GA airports
- July 14, 2011 - Call to action: Help save GPS
- July 14, 2011 - Fuller: Threats mount against GA, groups unite
- July 14, 2011 - Wind turbines proposed near Nevada airports
- July 14, 2011 - Pilots can help give picture of GA activity
- July 14, 2011 - Rhode Island balloonists get a lift
- July 14, 2011 - Google Earth helps tackle Kansas airport obstructions
- July 13, 2011 - Wash. pilots be alert for military's aerial rodeo
- July 13, 2011 - House members: DOT should defer changing BARR
- July 12, 2011 - GPS testing prompts Las Vegas flight advisory
- July 12, 2011 - GAO: FAA must improve NextGen outreach
- July 12, 2011 - Wing Nuts fly-in a celebration of GA
- July 11, 2011 - AOPA to pilots: Check notams before flight
- July 7, 2011 - NH establishes aeronautical fund
- July 7, 2011 - GPS testing prompts St. Louis, Mo., flight advisory
- July 7, 2011 - Mississippi SUA changes make room for GA
- July 7, 2011 - GPS testing prompts Beatty, Nev., flight advisory
- July 7, 2011 - Inhofe proposes pilots bill of rights
- July 7, 2011 - FAA appoints new air traffic chief
- July 6, 2011 - TSA names acting manager for GA
- July 6, 2011 - Northway, Alaska, FBO goes on the block
- July 6, 2011 - FAA clarifies GA seat belt guidance
- July 6, 2011 - Better solution for LAX airspace needed
- July 1, 2011 - GA groups steadfast in fight for pilots' privacy rights
- July 1, 2011 - FBOs, fuel distributors counter Calif. avgas lawsuit
- June 30, 2011 - LightSquared blames 'legacy' GPS for interference
- June 30, 2011 - Venice, Fla., back on track for airport improvements
- June 29, 2011 - Calif. flight training reg fix advances in legislature
- June 29, 2011 - Fuller, Rep. Bass to FCC: Vet LightSquared proposal
- June 29, 2011 - Los Angeles vortac outage disrupts SoCal air travel
- June 29, 2011 - Avgas transition group presses forward
- June 29, 2011 - Obama vilifies aircraft, praises GA manufacturers
- June 29, 2011 - NWS lists Alaska weather stations for upgrade, closure
- June 28, 2011 - France announces private pilot instrument rating
- June 28, 2011 - More magnetos would be replaced under proposed AD
- June 23, 2011 - Voluntary guidelines set for marking meteorological towers
- June 23, 2011 - Fort Lauderdale runway construction finishing early
- June 23, 2011 - Fuller: LightSquared plan 'toxic drug' that needs recall
- June 22, 2011 - Texas airport's additional eAPIS procedure deemed incorrect
- June 22, 2011 - Rhode Island issues revised aeronautics regulations
- June 22, 2011 - Bill would reform aviation funding in Michigan
- June 22, 2011 - GAO releases misguided GA security report
- June 21, 2011 - Revised Class C floor proposed for Palm Beach
- June 21, 2011 - FAA sets meetings on Las Vegas airspace modifications
- June 20, 2011 - FAA thinks outside box with Seattle Class B design
- June 20, 2011 - Bill directs USDA to join GPS fight
- June 16, 2011 - Notam system revisions take effect June 30
- June 16, 2011 - Bird's Nest to Austin Executive: New reliever fills a void
- June 16, 2011 - Alaska training program simulates off-field operations
- June 15, 2011 - Colorado aviation businesses celebrate GA
- June 15, 2011 - Luke AFB radar service hours extended
- June 15, 2011 - Navy sets meetings on China Lake Naval Air Station
- June 15, 2011 - AOPA works with House GA Caucus to protect GPS
- June 15, 2011 - GA-friendly budget repeals notorious Maine use tax
- June 14, 2011 - Associations to NPS: Modify Grand Canyon noise control plan
- June 14, 2011 - Nev. MOA plan squeezes airway, won't threaten soaring event
- June 14, 2011 - Final push seeks to fix Calif. flight training threat
- June 10, 2011 - GPS testing prompts Kodiak, Alaska, flight advisory
- June 10, 2011 - Oregon airport resists inquiries on new fees
- June 10, 2011 - GPS testing prompts Anchorage, Alaska, flight advisory
- June 10, 2011 - GPS testing prompts Fairbanks, Alaska, flight advisory
- June 9, 2011 - Plan to shut down Alaska NDB, TWEB opposed
- June 9, 2011 - FAA proposes AD for twin Cessna icing
- June 9, 2011 - Hartford pilots look back at tax battle, forward to Summit
- June 8, 2011 - FCC 'recklessly fast-tracked' LightSquared waiver
- June 7, 2011 - Historical designation opposed for Cape May airport
- June 3, 2011 - FAA withdraws plan to shut down Crimson VOR
- June 3, 2011 - GA leaders seek relief for losses from TFRs
- June 2, 2011 - Santa Monica drops legal battle to ban jets
- June 2, 2011 - Texas pilots rally against power line lawsuit
- June 2, 2011 - Stiff fines announced for aiming laser pointers at cockpits
- June 2, 2011 - Re-registration deadline looms for April certificates
- June 1, 2011 - Study: LightSquared network 'incompatible' with GPS
- June 1, 2011 - Pilots urged to submit comments on Nevada MOA plan
- May 31, 2011 - DOT dismantles aircraft operators' basic privacy rights
- May 31, 2011 - GPS testing in Maryland prompts FAA flight advisory
- May 31, 2011 - GPS testing in New Mexico prompts new flight advisory
- May 27, 2011 - Threatened suit over avgas ignores current efforts
- May 25, 2011 - Proposed special-use airspace opposed for unmanned ops
- May 25, 2011 - Calif. flight-school bill moves forward
- May 23, 2011 - AOPA successfully rallies senators to protect GPS
- May 20, 2011 - GPS testing in New Mexico prompts FAA flight advisory
- May 19, 2011 - Changes could lessen military airspace plan's impact on GA
- May 18, 2011 - Avgas research funding support urged
- May 18, 2011 - Backcountry aviation 'essential' in national forests
- May 16, 2011 - GA groups ask Congress to support flight-tracking privacy
- May 13, 2011 - TSA: Letter to Baltimore-D/C. area instructors 'voluntary'
- May 12, 2011 - 'Save GPS' effort focused on Congress
- May 12, 2011 - Mobile network to undergo GPS interference tests
- May 12, 2011 - French aviation chief gets taste of American GA
- May 11, 2011 - GA group addresses threat to CA avgas retailers, suppliers
- May 11, 2011 - Notam system down time set for May 28
- May 11, 2011 - TSA adds GA guidance to airport-security publication
- May 11, 2011 - Disaster simulation to include GA response
- May 10, 2011 - Sporty's Academy engages FAA on test policies
- May 10, 2011 - GA chief to leave TSA
- May 10, 2011 - Houston-area pilots' help sought in NextGen planning
- May 9, 2011 - Queen City pilots assemble to rally GA
- May 5, 2011 - Internet scam targets flight instructors
- May 4, 2011 - Connecticut budget prevents 'devastating' blow to GA
- May 3, 2011 - Tip from airport brings drug arrests
- April 29, 2011 - Alaska airway revisions to take effect June 30
- April 28, 2011 - Lead air quality review should wait for current data
- April 28, 2011 - Pilot wins four-year battle over $26,000 fine
- April 28, 2011 - Pilots urged to review national forest planning rule
- April 28, 2011 - Pilots offer changes to Minneapolis Class B airspace
- April 28, 2011 - Development proposal near N.C. airport withdrawn
- April 28, 2011 - Fuller promotes importance of GA, airports at U.S. Chamber
- April 27, 2011 - FAA reducing re-registration backlog
- April 26, 2011 - NY bill proposes liability protection for private airstrips
- April 26, 2011 - Fuller meets with Friends of Santa Monica Airport
- April 26, 2011 - GPS testing in Utah prompts FAA flight advisory
- April 26, 2011 - Bill could fix California flight training fiasco
- April 21, 2011 - Industry, FAA seek fix for knowledge tests
- April 21, 2011 - EPA: Greenhouse gas emissions dropped in 2009
- April 21, 2011 - Missouri honors general aviation
- April 21, 2011 - Active pilots, robust community: 'As good as it gets'
- April 20, 2011 - GPS testing in Maryland prompts FAA flight advisory
- April 20, 2011 - AOPA slams L.A. attack on Santa Monica
- April 20, 2011 - Sonoma County, Calif., rallies GA
- April 14, 2011 - Citizen Krohn: Volunteer pilot helps open NM backcountry
- April 14, 2011 - Approval expected for Katama Airpark expansion
- April 14, 2011 - Overhaul urged for homeland security regulations
- April 13, 2011 - GPS testing in Nevada prompts FAA flight advisory
- April 13, 2011 - GPS testing in New Mexico prompts FAA flight advisory
- April 12, 2011 - Pa. town urged to take back anti-airport stand
- April 6, 2011 - Namibia joins IAOPA
- April 6, 2011 - GA caucuses gain strength in new Congress
- April 6, 2011 - Airport 'drivers ed' proposal lacks flexibility
- April 6, 2011 - Instructors can help find fix for Calif. flight training
- April 6, 2011 - Commonsense changes could improve aviation regs
- April 1, 2011 - FAA's flight-tracking plan puts security, privacy at risk
- April 1, 2011 - House passes FAA reauthorization bill
- March 31, 2011 - Unfamiliar aircraft? FAA offers training guide
- March 31, 2011 - Fla. legislature eyes GA aircraft maintenance tax exemption
- March 30, 2011 - FAA operating authority extended through May
- March 30, 2011 - FCC publishes stay of 121.5 MHz ELT ban
- March 30, 2011 - Pressure builds on FCC to revisit network's threat to GPS
- March 24, 2011 - New York lawmakers adopt aviation resolution
- March 23, 2011 - FAA, Air Force, users meet on Luke special air traffic rules
- March 23, 2011 - Runway construction means delays at Ft. Lauderdale Int'l
- March 23, 2011 - Pilot input sought for annual GA Survey
- March 23, 2011 - Pilots encouraged to 'fly friendly' over marine sanctuaries
- March 22, 2011 - CAP squadron breaks ground at Arizona airport
- March 21, 2011 - Satellite fix restores WAAS coverage to northwestern Alaska
- March 18, 2011 - FAA issues interim residential-through-the-fence rules
- March 18, 2011 - House R and D bill would continue unleaded-fuel research
- March 17, 2011 - Forest Service seeks comments on planning rule
- March 17, 2011 - Manufacturers to give LaHood a look at GA
- March 17, 2011 - New digital charts to provide planning options
- March 16, 2011 - FAA issues 2011 NextGen update, cites momentum
- March 16, 2011 - Proposed Philadelphia Class B redesign too complex
- March 16, 2011 - South Dakota enacts aviation-product liability law
- March 16, 2011 - Bill would protect balloon operators from amusement tax
- March 16, 2011 - New Hampshire honors general aviation
- March 15, 2011 - Alaska weather stations offer critical safety info
- March 15, 2011 - Zelienople, Pa., urged to withdraw 'flawed' airport leases
- March 14, 2011 - Public meetings set on Grand Canyon noise rules
- March 10, 2011 - FAA proposes revising airways using Anchorage VOR
- March 10, 2011 - Safety management proposal foreshadows problems for GA
- March 9, 2011 - Northern California pilots' help sought in NextGen planning
- March 9, 2011 - Navy to study Calif. base options for Joint Strike Fighter
- March 9, 2011 - Navy seeks input on special-use airspace expansion impact
- March 9, 2011 - 'Save our GPS,' groups urge
- March 9, 2011 - Salt Lake City airspace plan seen squeezing GA
- March 7, 2011 - FAA drops plans to deactivate V-284
- March 7, 2011 - Ariz. tethered balloon proposal is dropped
- March 7, 2011 - AOPA to serve as member of FAA's unleaded avgas committee
- March 7, 2011 - Liability bill could open airstrip access in Kansas
- March 4, 2011 - FAA proposes limiting blocks on aircraft tracking
- March 3, 2011 - Members briefed on safety, advocacy at Northwest conference
- March 3, 2011 - Knowledge-test revisions surprise, scores suffer
- March 3, 2011 - Support for nixing complex time for commercial restated
- March 2, 2011 - Connecticut governor's tax bills take aim at GA
- March 2, 2011 - Pilots and FAA hold dialog on Leesburg flight deviations
- March 2, 2011 - FCC urged to freeze network expansion seen as GPS threat
- March 2, 2011 - Officials reaffirm commitment to Ohio's Blue Ash airport
- March 1, 2011 - FAA to decide if Ohio airport should close for auto races
- March 1, 2011 - House passes penalties for aiming lasers at aircraft
- February 26, 2011 - Fuller urges pilots to Rally GA
- February 25, 2011 - AOPA asks NTSB for fairer rules for pilots
- February 25, 2011 - CA bill could ease concerns of flight school certification
- February 23, 2011 - NATA supports counting sport-pilot training toward private
- February 18, 2011 - Hemet-Ryan can't ground gliders, FAA rules
- February 17, 2011 - Photo certificate proposal lacks safety, security benefits
- February 17, 2011 - Cleveland Class B to change in April
- February 17, 2011 - AOPA, GA associations host House GA Caucus reception
- February 16, 2011 - Meeting to curb Leesburg Maneuvering Area deviations set
- February 16, 2011 - FAA needs to quash 'patchwork' airspace restrictions
- February 15, 2011 - What does the FAA's avgas committee mean for pilots?
- February 15, 2011 - FAA halts practice of deleting enforcement action records
- February 14, 2011 - NextGen and AIP funding, but no user fees, in President's new budget
- February 14, 2011 - EPA meets with Alaska operators on avgas issue
- February 10, 2011 - Tethered balloon hazard needs further study
- February 10, 2011 - Sport pilot training hours should count toward private
- February 10, 2011 - GA leaders look ahead to growth, development
- February 10, 2011 - NC town's council defers vote on apartments near airport
- February 10, 2011 - Charlotte-area pilots' help sought in NextGen planning
- February 9, 2011 - Lockheed Martin accepting anonymous feedback
- February 9, 2011 - Noise-reduction plan for Grand Canyon released
- February 9, 2011 - Ohio drag strip wants flight restrictions on racing days
- February 9, 2011 - Senate Finance Committee moves FAA reauthorization bill
- February 9, 2011 - Fuller briefs Van Nuys pilots on state of GA
- February 8, 2011 - Fuller talks priorities at hearing on FAA reauthorization
- February 7, 2011 - Members rally to oppose proposed Washington state aircraft tax
- February 3, 2011 - Sanctuary overflight rule seen usurping airspace authority
- February 3, 2011 - Mass. aircraft tax exemption repeal returns, now in House
- February 3, 2011 - Committee to advise on avgas transition
- February 3, 2011 - Chopping blocks and tax collectors: States face budget woes
- February 2, 2011 - Public meetings set on Joint Strike Fighter base planning
- February 1, 2011 - Dallas TFR set for Super Bowl Sunday
- February 1, 2011 - Montana bill to cut aeronautics board tabled after outreach
- February 1, 2011 - New RNAV routes to take effect in Nebraska, S.D.
- January 28, 2011 - Senate to take up FAA reauthorization bill
- January 28, 2011 - Phase-in of new security alert system begins
- January 27, 2011 - NC town planners nix residential complex near airport
- January 27, 2011 - FCC: Bandwidth expansion must not interfere with GPS
- January 27, 2011 - Pilots urged to comment on proposed Alaska SUA changes
- January 27, 2011 - House committee makes long-term FAA funding a priority
- January 26, 2011 - Fla. restricted airspace plan needs modification
- January 26, 2011 - FAA proposes guidelines for marking meteorological towers
- January 25, 2011 - New GA Caucus leaders recruiting members
- January 25, 2011 - The FAA's approach and engagement on unleaded avgas
- January 21, 2011 - Reps. urge no user fees in 2012 budget
- January 21, 2011 - Court backs FAA: Santa Monica can't ban jets
- January 20, 2011 - SAIB aims at better V-speed understanding
- January 18, 2011 - Threat to GPS, NextGen seen in FCC proposal
- January 13, 2011 - Halt urged to Colorado power line project
- January 13, 2011 - Clarity still lacking in FAA's proposed IA cert. revision
- January 13, 2011 - FCC halts pursuit of 121.5 MHz ELT ban
- January 12, 2011 - FAA solicits pilot input on changes to Minneapolis Class B
- January 12, 2011 - FAA seeks comments on proposed Seattle Class B redesign
- January 12, 2011 - WAAS satellite transmitting again, in test mode
- January 12, 2011 - 'Aviation Week' recognizes TSA GA manager for outreach
- January 11, 2011 - President signs G.I. flight training bill into law
- January 10, 2011 - S.C. panel urges aircraft tax reduction
- January 7, 2011 - Reps. urge no backtracking on aviation user fees
- January 6, 2011 - Aircraft use tax repeal effort relaunched in Maine
- January 6, 2011 - User input sought on Alaska weather station closings
- January 6, 2011 - Aviation legislative caucus gains strength in Ohio
- January 4, 2011 - Comment deadline extended on marine-sanctuary overflight rule
2010
- December 29, 2010 - FAA seeks changes to restricted areas near Orlando
- December 28, 2010 - Coast-to-coast successes capped 2010 at state level
- December 28, 2010 - After lead: Why is this happening now?
- December 28, 2010 - Faulty WAAS satellite’s broadcasts terminated
- December 28, 2010 - After lead: Searching for the new avgas
- December 28, 2010 - After lead: Defining the challenge
- December 22, 2010 - FAA seeks comments on Idaho military airspace changes
- December 22, 2010 - User fee ‘pause,’ caucus growth marked 2010 on Capitol Hill
- December 21, 2010 - North Carolina honors aviation
- December 21, 2010 - Terrafugia petition for design exemptions supported
- December 21, 2010 - Short-term FAA bill pushes reauthorization to 2011
- December 21, 2010 - Comment period extended on Powder River airspace complex
- December 20, 2010 - FAA clarifies commercial-pilot instrument requirements
- December 17, 2010 - Veterans’ flight-training assistance clears Congress
- December 16, 2010 - AOPA’s Airport Support Network tops major milestone
- December 16, 2010 - Improved GA access seen for Hawaii TFR
- December 16, 2010 - Crimped access, closure bids threatened airports in 2010
- December 16, 2010 - Expanded lead monitoring limited at airports
- December 16, 2010 - Arizona city says no to airport-encroaching development
- December 15, 2010 - Customs reaches out to help pilots avoid penalties
- December 15, 2010 - Proposed marine sanctuary overflight rule a ‘slippery slope’
- December 14, 2010 - Avgas Q&A: Seeking clarity out of confusion
- December 14, 2010 - Avgas transition a slow, steady process
- December 14, 2010 - Avgas Q&A: Why now?
- December 10, 2010 - Aircraft registry no terrorism threat, explains AOPA
- December 9, 2010 - Management out, lights back on at Oklahoma airpark
- December 9, 2010 - Year in review: Pilots gain greater access to TFRs
- December 9, 2010 - Kansas airport’s expansion back on track
- December 9, 2010 - Mica named chairman of House Transportation Committee
- December 8, 2010 - DOD to study impact of Alaska training range expansion
- December 8, 2010 - Flight training industry weighs in on CFI renewals
- December 8, 2010 - Report cites ballooning cost in NextGen rollout
- December 7, 2010 - TSA to AOPA: Security program won’t target small airports
- December 2, 2010 - FAA grants extension to study IA certification change
- December 1, 2010 - Airport users dig deep to save manager’s job
- December 1, 2010 - Pilot meetings set on Philadelphia Class B airspace changes
- December 1, 2010 - Associations address new pilots, political landscape
- December 1, 2010 - Don’t block GA at new Utah airport
- November 30, 2010 - Barrow to replace Boyd on GA Caucus
- November 30, 2010 - Pilots urged to attend SLC airspace redesign meetings
- November 24, 2010 - Election changes Congressional landscape
- November 23, 2010 - More time needed to study IA certification change
- November 23, 2010 - Aviation for the masses
- November 19, 2010 - Ninety years old and still building time
- November 18, 2010 - Pilots need to curb Leesburg Maneuvering Area violations
- November 18, 2010 - Residential development opposed near Arizona airport
- November 18, 2010 - FAA proposes photo pilot certificate
- November 18, 2010 - Charlotte Class B revisions to take effect Jan. 13
- November 18, 2010 - Briefings offered on Montana wind turbine plan
- November 17, 2010 - New VFR wall planning chart to debut in February
- November 11, 2010 - ‘Better future’ seen for Florida airport after election
- November 11, 2010 - Pilots learn about trends at Aviation Safety Day
- November 11, 2010 - FAA offers part-time mechanics clearer path to IA
- November 11, 2010 - Fourfold Powder River complex expansion ‘unjustified’
- November 11, 2010 - Anchorage drops aircraft tax increase from 2011 budget
- November 10, 2010 - Montana gov. recognizes aviation in November
- November 9, 2010 - Kings, Fuller share lessons learned from detention incident
- November 4, 2010 - New England officials learn about airport advocacy
- November 4, 2010 - Instrument hours should count toward commercial, AOPA says
- November 4, 2010 - Jeppesen NavData incorrect for Chicago Class B
- November 4, 2010 - Customs to crack down on eAPIS violations
- November 4, 2010 - Proposal would double Anchorage aircraft tax
- November 4, 2010 - AOPA members elected to Congress
- November 3, 2010 - GAO report cites concerns on FAA certification
- November 3, 2010 - How will the new Congress affect GA?
- October 28, 2010 - Residential development near airport an ‘unnecessary risk’
- October 28, 2010 - Bill would create N.H. state aeronautical fund
- October 28, 2010 - Two restricted areas in La., Texas to be repealed
- October 28, 2010 - Charting a future for GA in China: Delegates visit AOPA
- October 28, 2010 - Merced urged to rethink housing under traffic pattern
- October 28, 2010 - DOT report shines spotlight on ADS-B program risks, cost
- October 27, 2010 - Proposed R.I. aeronautics regulations exceed authority
- October 27, 2010 - GA working group meets with TSA on security issues
- October 27, 2010 - FAA’s redrawn airpark policy a ‘better treatment’
- October 21, 2010 - Calif. flight training industry looks to long-term reg fix
- October 21, 2010 - Pilots urged to help update Longmont airport master plan
- October 21, 2010 - Lively pilot meeting draws pilots to West Houston airport
- October 21, 2010 - Officials see jobs in coming Frederick tower
- October 21, 2010 - Supporters rally around threatened Ohio airport
- October 21, 2010 - Find out where candidates stand on GA
- October 21, 2010 - AOPA urges rejection of ‘incompatible’ development 1,000 feet from runway
- October 20, 2010 - Columbus, Ga., Class C airspace reverting to Class D
- October 20, 2010 - FAA’s Hughes Center adds Piper twin for fuel testing
- October 19, 2010 - ASN volunteers gather at Frederick
- October 15, 2010 - Industry, Congress seek solutions after Kings’ detention
- October 14, 2010 - Pilot meetings set for Seattle Class B airspace redesign
- October 14, 2010 - Minnesota honors GA
- October 14, 2010 - FAA considers report on air carrier flight-hour requirements
- October 13, 2010 - New rule changes nontower traffic-pattern procedures in SFRA
- October 12, 2010 - Pilots: City officials complicating move to new Utah airport
- October 12, 2010 - Salt Lake reliever airport defended against closure threats
- October 7, 2010 - Calif. flight school reg delayed to 2011
- October 7, 2010 - Restricted airspace for UAS would set dangerous precedent
- October 6, 2010 - Violations at Iowa airport draw AOPA visit
- October 6, 2010 - Comments sought on Luke AFB traffic rule
- October 6, 2010 - ‘GA friendly’ Kansas City, Mo., marks airport revitalization
- October 6, 2010 - 'Closed for business'? St. Clair eyes airport closure
- October 6, 2010 - Proposed deactivation of V-284 in NJ opposed
- October 5, 2010 - EU poised to vote on pilot certification
- October 5, 2010 - Navy sets public meetings on possible training facility expansion
- October 1, 2010 - Lockheed Martin wins FSS contract renewal
- September 29, 2010 - ‘Tin Goose’ a highlight of Sedona airport day
- September 28, 2010 - Waste-transfer station would pose bird hazard at AZ airport
- September 28, 2010 - Chicago Class B changes reflected in Oct. 21 charting cycle
- September 28, 2010 - Woerth to represent U.S. in international aviation
- September 27, 2010 - CA flight training industry unfazed by Schwarzenegger veto
- September 27, 2010 - Congress clears short-term FAA bill
- September 27, 2010 - Unmanned aircraft, NextGen top of mind for GA
- September 23, 2010 - Pilots gather for town hall meeting
- September 23, 2010 - Seaplane pilots asked to help preserve Ross Lake access
- September 23, 2010 - Fuller stresses flexibility on through-the-fence ops
- September 23, 2010 - Decision makers get down to business of NextGen
- September 23, 2010 - Industry calls on Senate to act on pending FAA bill
- September 23, 2010 - Congress passes small business bill that could boost aircraft sales
- September 23, 2010 - SD transportation official solos a Cessna 172
- September 22, 2010 - End urged to tree removal delays at Easton/Newnam
- September 20, 2010 - Avgas Q&A: Safety
- September 20, 2010 - Swift shares progress on potential 100LL replacement
- September 20, 2010 - Aviation groups urge action on US-EU safety agreement
- September 20, 2010 - Challenges of a dual-fuel solution
- September 17, 2010 - AOPA sets record straight on through-the-fence stance
- September 16, 2010 - House voices support for backcountry airstrips
- September 15, 2010 - FAA working to eliminate non-RNAV departure detours
- September 15, 2010 - AOPA questions NTSB probable cause in Hudson midair
- September 14, 2010 - Heightened TFR awareness urged for election season
- September 14, 2010 - New Mexico Aviation Conference recognizes GA partnership
- September 10, 2010 - Mica, ERAU showcase NextGen in action
- September 9, 2010 - FAA to uphold existing through-the-fence access
- September 9, 2010 - New mayor, new Meigs?
- September 8, 2010 - TFR to be over NYC for upcoming U.N. General Assembly
- September 8, 2010 - Montana’s Russian Flat airstrip opens to public
- September 8, 2010 - Pilots urged to comment on Powder River changes
- September 7, 2010 - Q&A on the future of avgas
- September 7, 2010 - Who's who on avgas future: EPA and FAA
- September 7, 2010 - AOPA’s new information tool on fuel
- September 7, 2010 - GA coalition submits first round of avgas comments to EPA
- September 6, 2010 - Obama calls for transportation infrastructure investment
- September 2, 2010 - Kansas aviation brings $10 billion in economic activity
- September 2, 2010 - FAA hints at details of upcoming through-the-fence proposal
- September 2, 2010 - GA event brings pilots, members of Congress together
- September 2, 2010 - New Mexico honors aviation
- September 2, 2010 - Pilots share thoughts, concerns with senator
- August 31, 2010 - Land-use measure passes California legislature
- August 31, 2010 - Calif. legislature sends flight school reg delay to governor
- August 27, 2010 - Avgas endangerment finding not ready for prime time
- August 26, 2010 - Card access is last hurdle for GA at new Florida airport
- August 26, 2010 - Unmanned aircraft added to accident reporting requirements
- August 26, 2010 - AOPA addresses pilot questions in CA events
- August 26, 2010 - AOPA advocates for continued seaplane access to Ross Lake
- August 26, 2010 - Proposed Detroit Class B expansion unjustified
- August 25, 2010 - California flight school reg. delay clears Senate
- August 25, 2010 - Arizona board dismisses flight school regulation claim
- August 24, 2010 - GA serves America, from Athens to Capitol Hill
- August 19, 2010 - Fuller talks engine technology, avgas outlook with TCM head
- August 19, 2010 - Sonic booms shock Seattle as F-15s respond to TFR violation
- August 12, 2010 - GA experts join state leaders at W.Va. conference
- August 10, 2010 - eAPIS enhancements let users save, reuse manifests
- August 10, 2010 - Calif. flight schools closer to reprieve on costly reg
- August 5, 2010 - Thermal plumes a potential danger near airport
- August 5, 2010 - Shaw AFB proposal could address GA concerns
- August 4, 2010 - 121.5 MHz ELTs still legal for aviation use
- August 4, 2010 - AOPA ‘rallies the troops’ for airport support
- August 4, 2010 - GA must have access to new Florida airport
- August 2, 2010 - FAA finalizes restricted airspace in Arkansas
- July 29, 2010 - Changes to airline training hours in short-term FAA bill
- July 29, 2010 - Individual California CFIs are not subject to costly reg
- July 28, 2010 - Wisconsin Aviation Week celebrates AirVenture
- July 28, 2010 - Seaplane pilots seek continued access to Ross Lake
- July 28, 2010 - Airport master plan updates finally approved for Venice
- July 28, 2010 - FAA issues AD affecting 42,000 Piper aircraft
- July 28, 2010 - EPA confirms: No lead ban deadline looms on avgas
- July 28, 2010 - Indiana restricted area to expand
- July 28, 2010 - Kansas airport gets green light for expansion
- July 22, 2010 - Class C airspace over Long Beach not justified
- July 22, 2010 - Shaw SUA proposals better, but additional changes needed
- July 21, 2010 - New rule strengthens protections for airports, airspace
- July 20, 2010 - W.Va. gov. announces bid for Senate seat
- July 20, 2010 - FAA says 'no' to FCC ban on 121.5 MHz ELT
- July 19, 2010 - Re-registration rule adds cost, paperwork
- July 15, 2010 - Lawsuit dismissal clears way for Willow Airport planning
- July 15, 2010 - Avgas lead producer allays supply concerns
- July 15, 2010 - Tenacity wins radar for Utah airport
- July 15, 2010 - Government, industry talk aviation security
- July 14, 2010 - Latest presidential TFR offers glimmer of hope for GA
- July 13, 2010 - Senate GA Caucus co-chair speaks out on avgas
- July 8, 2010 - FAA seeks comments on Chicago Class B changes
- July 8, 2010 - Privately owned, public-use Missouri airport closes
- July 8, 2010 - Kansas airport looking to expand
- July 8, 2010 - Firsthand look at one potential 100LL replacement
- July 8, 2010 - Wind turbines can’t come at expense of airports
- July 1, 2010 - Avgas: Beyond the 'silver bullet'
- July 1, 2010 - Calif. flight schools could see relief from costly regs
- July 1, 2010 - 19-hour TFR to shut down Las Vegas
- July 1, 2010 - Aircraft re-registration requirement on horizon
- July 1, 2010 - DOT’s draft five-year plan all but ignores GA
- July 1, 2010 - Hope for 121.5
- July 1, 2010 - DOT reports on medical information security, data-sharing
- July 1, 2010 - ‘Barefoot bandit’ believed to be headed east
- June 28, 2010 - Reps. seek congressional support for backcountry airstrips
- June 28, 2010 - Santa Monica jet ban overreaches, would flout FAA
- June 28, 2010 - Survey says: TSA shares GA airport assessment results
- June 25, 2010 - Calif. bill would delay flight school regulations
- June 25, 2010 - Pistole confirmed to head TSA
- June 24, 2010 - Coalition discusses avgas issue with aviation press
- June 24, 2010 - Comment extension grants time to act on avgas
- June 24, 2010 - Air Force requests revised times of use for Texas MOA
- June 24, 2010 - Reno-Tahoe advocates speak out for GA
- June 24, 2010 - Politicians and Planes
- June 23, 2010 - Louisiana airports to gain land-use protection
- June 23, 2010 - Senate to consider extension of bonus depreciation
- June 23, 2010 - GA should be a part of TFR planning process
- June 23, 2010 - FAA to revamp knowledge tests
- June 22, 2010 - U.S., Canada AOPA presidents fly in for COPA Migration
- June 22, 2010 - Long Island helicopter rule could set dangerous precedent
- June 21, 2010 - AOPA, GAMA talk with type clubs about avgas solutions
- June 21, 2010 - AOPA opposes FCC rule that would outlaw 121.5 MHz ELTs
- June 17, 2010 - Protect access to airports
- June 17, 2010 - Break-ins renew call for Airport Watch
- June 17, 2010 - Help end the threats
- June 17, 2010 - Defend your home base
- June 17, 2010 - GA means business
- June 17, 2010 - Avgas solution years away, reports AOPA’s Fuller
- June 16, 2010 - Pilots camp out, fix up backcountry strips
- June 16, 2010 - How you can protect your airport
- June 16, 2010 - ‘Land swap’ could pave way to encroachment
- June 10, 2010 - Sticking up for pilots
- June 10, 2010 - Bravo: Airspace changes to sweep the country
- June 10, 2010 - You have a voice, use it
- June 10, 2010 - Cleveland airspace redesign has little impact on GA
- June 10, 2010 - IAOPA leaders worldwide focus on future of GA
- June 10, 2010 - T-routes to add efficiency to Alaskan airspace
- June 10, 2010 - Rule change would leave hangar owners out in the cold
- June 10, 2010 - Association leaders meet, call for extension on avgas
- June 9, 2010 - LSA audit standards could address issues in FAA report
- June 9, 2010 - AOPA joins flight schools, CFIs to protest Calif. regulation
- June 9, 2010 - Stand and be counted for GA
- June 9, 2010 - Jail time for carrying a passenger?
- June 7, 2010 - Restricted airspace mod demonstrates flexibility for NextGen
- June 3, 2010 - Tall structures, airports don’t mix
- June 3, 2010 - GA leaders discuss threats to aviation at aerospace summit
- June 3, 2010 - Complex presidential TFRs warrant careful planning
- June 3, 2010 - Compatible land-use measure could save headaches
- June 2, 2010 - GA seeks access to San Jose airport
- June 2, 2010 - ADS-B: Equipping the fleet
- June 2, 2010 - Take pride in your airport, get involved
- June 2, 2010 - ADS-B: The next 10 years
- June 2, 2010 - Statue of Liberty overflight ends with police escort
- June 2, 2010 - ADS-B: Real Benefits
- May 28, 2010 - Florida Gov. signs long awaited use-tax exemption into law
- May 27, 2010 - Challenges abound with FAA’s ‘ADS-B Out’ mandate
- May 27, 2010 - FAA bill provision could affect U.S. maintenance jobs
- May 27, 2010 - Lake Placid MOA changes take effect July 29
- May 27, 2010 - California pilots stress safety after fatal accident
- May 26, 2010 - Half a million strong: Pilots must stick together
- May 25, 2010 - FAA chart covers to get new design
- May 25, 2010 - NextGen plan must consider cost for GA pilots
- May 24, 2010 - Outside the cockpit: Attracting people to GA
- May 24, 2010 - Columbus, Ga., airspace to become Class D
- May 20, 2010 - Washington airport’s future depends on new location
- May 20, 2010 - Recognition in Vermont to aid fight for GA
- May 20, 2010 - Advocacy day promotes GA on Beacon Hill
- May 20, 2010 - Airplane thief could spur copycats
- May 19, 2010 - FAA seeks comment on Detroit Class B expansion
- May 19, 2010 - California passes requirements for flight schools
- May 18, 2010 - Customs to pilots: We hear you
- May 18, 2010 - Fuller to bring senators, representatives to pilots
- May 14, 2010 - Event addresses FSS, safety, and the human element
- May 13, 2010 - Despite budget deficit, Kansas GA airports get boost
- May 13, 2010 - International Learn to Fly Day receives support on Hill
- May 13, 2010 - Strong relationships key to GA’s success in Alaska
- May 13, 2010 - Joint Senate, House resolution honors GA efforts in Haiti
- May 13, 2010 - Airport Watch works, study says
- May 12, 2010 - Ford visit to Capitol Hill sparks interest in GA
- May 6, 2010 - FAA to restore nav options in northern Minnesota
- May 6, 2010 - FAA decision a ray of light for airparks
- May 6, 2010 - Liability protection could open grass strips to public
- May 5, 2010 - Lessons for GA in NYC bomb attempt
- May 4, 2010 - Juneau ADS-B sets stage for final rule
- April 30, 2010 - Florida use-tax exemption headed to governor’s desk
- April 29, 2010 - What airport?
- April 29, 2010 - Resolution would recognize GA effort in Haiti relief
- April 29, 2010 - Aircraft theft thwarted at Pennsylvania airport
- April 29, 2010 - ‘Growing the pilot population - one youth at a time’
- April 29, 2010 - Charlotte Class B redesign must not overlook GA
- April 28, 2010 - Ford touts GA on Hill
- April 26, 2010 - Cleveland airspace proposal addresses GA concerns
- April 22, 2010 - Washington proclaims value of GA
- April 22, 2010 - Airport Support Network shares ideas to protect airports
- April 22, 2010 - Politicians & Planes
- April 22, 2010 - Tennessee proclaims value of GA
- April 22, 2010 - Mass. aircraft sales tax exemption on track to remain law
- April 22, 2010 - GA feeling the squeeze at Reno-Tahoe International
- April 21, 2010 - Industry groups prepare for unleaded future
- April 20, 2010 - Proposed noise-based ban not founded on noise study
- April 20, 2010 - Help Wright brothers get off the ground
- April 15, 2010 - AOPA evaluates proposed first officer requirements
- April 14, 2010 - Help inspire future pilots on May 15
- April 12, 2010 - Lawmakers take the flight controls
- April 12, 2010 - Washington nixes proposed aircraft tax hike
- April 8, 2010 - Fuller, other international leaders call for united front
- April 8, 2010 - Nebraska honors general aviation
- April 7, 2010 - Developer shuts door to pilots; they open door to community
- April 7, 2010 - Backcountry strips: Protecting an endangered species
- April 7, 2010 - Temporary MOA impacts Victor airways in New Mexico
- April 6, 2010 - T-route will cross Houston metroplex
- April 6, 2010 - Razorback Range proposal leaves room for GA
- April 2, 2010 - FAA approves SSRIs for medical certification
- April 1, 2010 - Value of GA spans borders, oceans
- April 1, 2010 - Officials talk protecting airports, through-the-fence access
- April 1, 2010 - Concerns surface over proposed changes to Atlanta airspace
- March 31, 2010 - Albany event highlights importance of GA
- March 29, 2010 - Customs issues eAPIS wakeup call to noncompliant pilots
- March 25, 2010 - Appeals court sides with California pilots
- March 25, 2010 - Politicians & Planes
- March 24, 2010 - Mexico grants another extension to 406-MHz ELT requirement
- March 23, 2010 - Senate passes long-term FAA reauthorization bill
- March 23, 2010 - Senate GA supporters spoke out for industry in FAA bill
- March 18, 2010 - Pilots protest developer’s vision for Oceano Airport
- March 18, 2010 - FAA says Venice cannot downgrade airport
- March 18, 2010 - GA Serves America campaign grows by going local
- March 16, 2010 - North Dakota honors aviation
- March 16, 2010 - Washington tax debate continues in special session
- March 15, 2010 - TSA, industry groups talk GA security
- March 11, 2010 - NTSB studies glass cockpits and safety
- March 11, 2010 - Costello talks FAA funding as bill moves to Senate floor
- March 11, 2010 - John L. Baker, pioneering GA advocate
- March 11, 2010 - Kalispell airport to remain open
- March 11, 2010 - FAA plan charts modernization through 2018
- March 11, 2010 - Victory at Vista Field: Unanimous vote keeps airport open
- March 11, 2010 - Charlotte Class B expansion progressing
- March 9, 2010 - AOPA, Calif. pilots speak up for Oceano airport
- March 9, 2010 - Boeing Field: Raising rents in a downturn?
- March 8, 2010 - Obama to nominate retired Army general to head TSA
- March 4, 2010 - AOPA praises pilots willing to 'drop everything and fly'
- March 4, 2010 - Meeting could decide future of Vista Field
- March 2, 2010 - Oklahoma considering land-use legislation
- March 2, 2010 - Striving for co-existence with unmanned aircraft
- March 1, 2010 - Brownback cautions against restrictions on GA
- February 26, 2010 - California lawmakers to Capitol Hill: GA serves America
- February 25, 2010 - Proposed tax hike would hurt Washington State's bottom line
- February 25, 2010 - Venice supporters, AOPA won’t surrender to city pressure
- February 25, 2010 - AOPA to Northwest Aviation Conference: A short cross-country
- February 25, 2010 - South Dakota aviation fund raid for $1.5 million averted
- February 25, 2010 - Senate FAA bill could move this session
- February 25, 2010 - FAA report highlights concerns about Zodiac
- February 25, 2010 - Valkaria Air Fest: Made by pilots, with pilots, for you
- February 25, 2010 - Pilots, AOPA rally to protect Montana 'airport of the year'
- February 24, 2010 - Politicians & Planes
- February 22, 2010 - Protecting your freedom to fly in wake of Austin crash
- February 18, 2010 - Vermont proclaims value of GA
- February 18, 2010 - N.H. lawmakers mull dedicated aviation funds in next budget
- February 18, 2010 - GA groups stick up for backcountry strips
- February 18, 2010 - New Senate ally taking on Florida use tax
- February 18, 2010 - Citizens stand up for community airport
- February 18, 2010 - GA maintains advocate south of the border
- February 16, 2010 - Land-use protection for airports clears Washington Senate
- February 12, 2010 - GA Caucus co-chair Ehlers to retire at end of term
- February 12, 2010 - Washington aircraft tax hike proposal to be heard Saturday
- February 11, 2010 - TSA repair station security proposal not feasible
- February 11, 2010 - Kansas governor declares support for aviation
- February 11, 2010 - Spring could herald knowledge test fee increase
- February 10, 2010 - Advisory board to increase involvement in Maine aviation
- February 4, 2010 - Airport land-use bill would give teeth to current law
- February 4, 2010 - Airspace access a pillar of NextGen plan
- February 4, 2010 - Calling all members: Tell us about your pilot, airport group
- February 4, 2010 - Sport pilot changes take effect April 2
- February 4, 2010 - AOPA to talk airport protection at Northwest Aviation Conference
- February 4, 2010 - How to 'land' a Cessna 172 in a schoolyard
- February 4, 2010 - Inset charts available for New York City SFRA
- February 4, 2010 - FAA seeks comments on pilot training
- February 2, 2010 - FAA seeks feedback on aircraft certification overhaul
- February 2, 2010 - No user fees in Obama budget
- February 1, 2010 - User fees on pause
- January 28, 2010 - Olympic TFR affects U.S., Canadian airports
- January 28, 2010 - Pilots urged to fight for Montana airport
- January 28, 2010 - TFR in place for Super Bowl XLIV
- January 28, 2010 - Aviation could be 'economic pillar' of N.J. tourist hub
- January 28, 2010 - Lawmakers, aviators meet on Arizona Capitol grounds
- January 28, 2010 - FAA should work with users on navaid decommissioning plan
- January 28, 2010 - South Dakota to take on more of airport project costs
- January 28, 2010 - House GA Caucus reaches 100-member mark
- January 27, 2010 - GA groups share plans for 2010
- January 21, 2010 - Public meetings set for proposed Atlanta Class B changes
- January 21, 2010 - New Jersey law regulates wind power
- January 21, 2010 - Pilots urged to speak out on airspace expansion for UAVs
- January 21, 2010 - Politicians & Planes
- January 20, 2010 - TSA nominee withdraws
- January 15, 2010 - Florida city may not downgrade airport
- January 14, 2010 - Donate cost of flight in wake of Haiti earthquake
- January 14, 2010 - Be prepared to defend your airport
- January 14, 2010 - NTSB expands reporting requirements
- January 14, 2010 - TSA surveys security practices at 3,000 GA airports
- January 14, 2010 - GA not affected by new security procedures, for now
- January 13, 2010 - Ohio airport gets reprieve
- January 12, 2010 - Coast Guard sounds death knell for loran-C
- January 11, 2010 - ADS-B goes beyond radar in the Gulf
- January 7, 2010 - 'General Aviation Appreciation Month' opens 2010 in W.Va.
- January 7, 2010 - Lorain County closure would flout federal obligations
- January 7, 2010 - Baby steps: Long way to go on presidential TFRs
- January 6, 2010 - Proposed Piper AD would affect 42,000 aircraft
2009
- December 31, 2009 - 'USA Today' attacks GA airports...again
- December 23, 2009 - Flexibility needed for through-the-fence access
- December 22, 2009 - Politicians and Planes
- December 22, 2009 - GA: We're not down, we have another round
- December 17, 2009 - ASN volunteers network at Wichita luncheon
- December 16, 2009 - Transportation funding in appropriations omnibus
- December 16, 2009 - Aero Club celebrates 100 years
- December 16, 2009 - In Alaska, health care relies on aviation
- December 16, 2009 - FAA to preserve needed ground-based approaches
- December 15, 2009 - AOPA again responds to ‘USA Today’
- December 10, 2009 - Pilots, airport management encouraged to work together
- December 10, 2009 - Long-term FAA bill deferred to 2010
- December 10, 2009 - Proposed Alaska MOAs would cut off major airway
- December 9, 2009 - White House names nominee for FAA deputy administrator
- December 8, 2009 - Fuller to represent AOPA on aviation technical boards
- December 4, 2009 - Senate committee discusses GA security
- December 4, 2009 - AOPA donates to Embry-Riddle scholarship fund
- December 3, 2009 - North Las Vegas Airport to welcome community Dec. 5
- December 1, 2009 - AOPA seeks to expand changes to FAR Part 61
- November 30, 2009 - Court to hear AOPA on Santa Monica jet ban case
- November 25, 2009 - Longtime GA advocate Edward Stimpson dies
- November 24, 2009 - Pilots, aviation officials work to prevent encroachment at Sanderson
- November 24, 2009 - Politicians and Planes
- November 24, 2009 - NextGen funding would spur jobs
- November 19, 2009 - Voluntary noise abatement may ease tensions at Falcon Field
- November 18, 2009 - Lockheed announces FSS consolidations
- November 18, 2009 - TSA proposes security program for repair stations
- November 17, 2009 - AOPA takes airport message on the road
- November 17, 2009 - Hudson River rules take effect Nov. 19
- November 17, 2009 - Lawmakers target airline laptop distractions
- November 12, 2009 - Fuller, governors talk supporting air transportation system
- November 12, 2009 - LaHood creates committee for future of aviation
- November 12, 2009 - AOPA reaches out to state aviation associations
- November 10, 2009 - Senators push to pass FAA funding bill this year
- November 7, 2009 - Pilots strongly urged not to fly Zodiac CH601XL, CH650
- November 4, 2009 - House GA Caucus founders honored
- November 4, 2009 - Night ops to continue at Burbank
- November 3, 2009 - Education, compatible land use called for at North Las Vegas
- November 2, 2009 - AOPA seeks to be ‘friend of court’ in jet-ban case
- November 2, 2009 - AOPA offers expertise on GA security
- October 29, 2009 - Olympic briefings to cover two-month TFR
- October 29, 2009 - Longtime CFI inspires airport community
- October 29, 2009 - Kissimmee Airport completes projects
- October 29, 2009 - Kansas City Downtown completes projects worth $70 million
- October 29, 2009 - Fuller lauds benefits for GA in NextGen plan
- October 29, 2009 - New Hampshire airport staves off encroachment
- October 28, 2009 - Airport protection starts at the local level
- October 28, 2009 - Proposed safety management systems spark questions
- October 28, 2009 - W.Va. pilots work to revitalize airport
- October 27, 2009 - Congress calls for study of GPS backup
- October 22, 2009 - Turbine project would obstruct approach to Ohio airport
- October 22, 2009 - AOPA to Arkansas pilots: Together we can do more
- October 22, 2009 - AOPA builds partnership in Alabama
- October 22, 2009 - Politicians and Planes
- October 22, 2009 - AOPA prevents AD that would have affected 127,000 aircraft
- October 21, 2009 - AOPA, NBAA to promote use of light business aircraft
- October 21, 2009 - Compost facility won't be built on airport property
- October 20, 2009 - Reps. call on White House to reject user fees
- October 16, 2009 - FAA releases updated guidance for airports
- October 15, 2009 - Future of J-1 visa training program up in air
- October 15, 2009 - Kansas governor fires back at ‘USA Today’
- October 15, 2009 - FAA finalizes changes to ‘51-percent rule’
- October 15, 2009 - AOPA touts flexibility for Hudson River
- October 15, 2009 - GA Serves America helps spur initiative to create jobs
- October 8, 2009 - Washington proposes stronger protections for GA airports
- October 8, 2009 - Georgia governor dubs October 'Aviation Appreciation Month'
- October 8, 2009 - Members of Congress to president: No user fees
- October 8, 2009 - Certain ground-based approaches critical for pilots
- October 8, 2009 - FAA says no to compost site near California airport
- October 7, 2009 - Barcelona mayor honors GA efforts at Red Bull air races
- October 5, 2009 - Proposed San Carlos school too close to airport, AOPA says
- October 1, 2009 - House seeks to rein in emergency security directives
- October 1, 2009 - Proposed Millville, N.J., school sites would clash with airport
- October 1, 2009 - Mexico grants extension to 406-MHz ELT requirement
- September 30, 2009 - NACO gets new name
- September 29, 2009 - Power of GA reaches Senate
- September 28, 2009 - 'USA Today' stories misleading, congressmen say
- September 24, 2009 - Preflight RAIM checks for non-WAAS GPS receivers
- September 24, 2009 - Conference highlights efforts to secure aviation's future
- September 24, 2009 - Politicians and Planes
- September 24, 2009 - Tour shares story of Michigan’s airports
- September 24, 2009 - FAA, stakeholders discuss New York airspace congestion
- September 24, 2009 - WAM: New technology hits GA
- September 24, 2009 - Short-term FAA funding extension awaits president's signature
- September 23, 2009 - AOPA works to protect glider ops, airport land in California
- September 17, 2009 - USA Today slants coverage to favor airlines
- September 17, 2009 - CBP announces changes to eAPIS
- September 17, 2009 - Arizona pilots provide aid to hurricane victims
- September 17, 2009 - Condor expansion would degrade air safety
- September 17, 2009 - USA Today and 'Today' show airport funding stories lack balance
- September 17, 2009 - Revised LASP proposal in the works
- September 17, 2009 - AOPA explains Airport Watch at Wyoming Aviation Conference
- September 16, 2009 - NATA president addresses Hudson midair in hearing
- September 15, 2009 - New aviation director for N.M.
- September 11, 2009 - White House to nominate LA airport official to lead TSA
- September 11, 2009 - NextGen report calls for better access, services for GA
- September 10, 2009 - FAA, NWS consolidation plan faces 'significant challenges'
- September 3, 2009 - New chapter opens for New Jersey airport
- September 3, 2009 - Alaska Delta MOA would hinder GA ops, create safety hazard
- September 3, 2009 - Survey seeks to gauge value of ‘Alaska Weather’
- September 3, 2009 - FAA wants to change training for private, advanced ratings
- September 3, 2009 - Hemet-Ryan plans to ground gliders
- September 3, 2009 - GA across the nation
- September 2, 2009 - FAA offers commonsense action plan for Hudson River
- September 2, 2009 - Proposed restricted area could affect safety at Fort Irwin
- September 2, 2009 - Gateway airports for TFRs a step forward
- September 2, 2009 - FAA issues flight advisory for U.N. General Assembly
- September 1, 2009 - Matanuska-Susitna Borough to set up aviation advisory board
- August 28, 2009 - NTSB’s Hudson River recommendations need ‘careful consideration’
- August 27, 2009 - Vance MOA proposal could impact your flying
- August 27, 2009 - TFR exemption for pilots evacuating Martha’s Vineyard
- August 27, 2009 - Comment on Condor MOA at public meeting
- August 27, 2009 - 154 instrument approaches could face chopping block
- August 27, 2009 - FAA issues flight advisory for G-20 Summit
- August 27, 2009 - Grant-Valkaria can’t restrict flight training, FAA says
- August 26, 2009 - AOPA shows support for Colorado airports
- August 20, 2009 - Proposed Alaska MOA would cut off IFR access
- August 20, 2009 - Comment on restricted area proposed for Fort Irwin
- August 20, 2009 - FAA maintains standard instrument currency requirements
- August 20, 2009 - Court rejects N.J. town’s airport property grab
- August 20, 2009 - Approval revoked for French Valley power plant
- August 19, 2009 - Lease heralds brighter future for California airport
- August 19, 2009 - TFR over Martha’s Vineyard for president’s vacation
- August 18, 2009 - Texas elected officials learn value of GA
- August 18, 2009 - Politicians and Planes
- August 17, 2009 - FAA working group reviews procedures after Hudson crash
- August 13, 2009 - NTSB calls for sleep apnea screening
- August 12, 2009 - Pilots urged to comment on proposed MOA change
- August 12, 2009 - Sport pilot interpretation renews debate
- August 12, 2009 - W.Va. leaders discuss value of GA
- August 11, 2009 - FAA issues SAIB for Garmin navigational auto-tune issue
- August 6, 2009 - Notam allows VFR pattern work near U.S. borders
- August 6, 2009 - AOPA, EAA medical staff meet to keep pilots flying
- August 6, 2009 - FAA going green with electronic ADs, SAIBs
- July 30, 2009 - Congress honors GA
- July 28, 2009 - State legislators learn power, joy of GA
- July 22, 2009 - GA shouldn’t be an ‘afterthought’ at new Panama City airport
- July 22, 2009 - Jamboree highlights light sport industry
- July 22, 2009 - Owners should give special care to aging aircraft
- July 22, 2009 - Housing development near Sugar Land no longer a threat
- July 22, 2009 - TSA names pilot, security director as GA manager
- July 22, 2009 - Senate committee approves FAA reauthorization
- July 21, 2009 - AOPA takes concerns to highest levels at CBS News
- July 20, 2009 - Ohio lawmakers restore airport funding to budget
- July 17, 2009 - Chinese officials visit AOPA, take flight
- July 16, 2009 - Comment period to end on BUR nighttime curfew
- July 16, 2009 - Morgan Freeman adds his voice to GA Serves America
- July 16, 2009 - Subcommittee members assess GA security measures
- July 16, 2009 - States have power to protect GA, AOPA tells lawmakers
- July 15, 2009 - Funding bills differ on loran, but not on GA security
- July 15, 2009 - FAA ruling on Santa Monica jet ban upheld
- July 15, 2009 - FAA reauthorization measure introduced in Senate
- July 14, 2009 - AOPA worked to try to ensure fair CBS story
- July 13, 2009 - N.Y. Senate ends standoff, extends GA tax break
- July 9, 2009 - Security heightened in St. Louis area for MLB All-Star game
- July 9, 2009 - GA emissions caps axed from House bill
- July 9, 2009 - Missouri hits aircraft owners with unexpected tax
- July 9, 2009 - Washington air transportation study goes to governor
- July 8, 2009 - Development near Thun Field advances, with changes
- July 8, 2009 - Flexibility needed on airport ‘through the fence’ access
- July 1, 2009 - Resolution would honor GA
- July 1, 2009 - Mass. transportation overhaul moves aeronautics to DOT
- July 1, 2009 - NACO finalizes new chart distribution method
- July 1, 2009 - Taking the sting out of the 150/152’s rudder AD
- June 29, 2009 - Penn Valley Airport turns a new chapter
- June 25, 2009 - Landsberg to advise on weather issues
- June 25, 2009 - MAC turns to YouTube to promote GA airports
- June 25, 2009 - Use-tax relief for aircraft owners flying into Florida
- June 25, 2009 - House Homeland Security funding bill addresses LASP
- June 24, 2009 - Waukesha expo showcases airport
- June 24, 2009 - Alaska delegation: New regulations 'needlessly threaten' GA
- June 24, 2009 - AOPA works on aviation fuel specs
- June 23, 2009 - FAA considers curfew request at Bob Hope Airport
- June 22, 2009 - Encroachment no good at Washington airport
- June 18, 2009 - Tide may turn for potential GPS backup
- June 18, 2009 - Ohio budget battle slashes airport funding
- June 18, 2009 - Report: GA not a significant threat
- June 18, 2009 - Talkeetna Airport slated for upgrade
- June 18, 2009 - Customs steps up aircraft screening near U.S.-Mexico border
- June 17, 2009 - Airport advocacy a local effort
- June 17, 2009 - Jackson Hole lease should be extended, AOPA says
- June 17, 2009 - New feature for AOPA's Airport Directory Online
- June 15, 2009 - ATC modernization must work for GA
- June 12, 2009 - Park Service seeks comments on fate of Jackson Hole Airport
- June 11, 2009 - Arizona governor's budget would raid aviation fund
- June 11, 2009 - Center Weather Service Units closure debate heats up
- June 11, 2009 - GA receives bipartisan support in House
- June 11, 2009 - Senators reflect pilots' dissatisfaction with security directive
- June 11, 2009 - Los Angeles World Airports must repay more than $2 million
- June 11, 2009 - Arizona city, pilots encouraged to work together
- June 11, 2009 - EPA proposal exempts piston aircraft from greenhouse gas reporting
- June 11, 2009 - GA must tell compelling stories, Fuller tells NATA
- June 11, 2009 - Pennsylvania Gov. invests in airports to boost economy
- June 10, 2009 - Congress congratulates AOPA on turning 70
- June 10, 2009 - Threat to state airports removed from Tennessee bill
- June 8, 2009 - Oregon bill would provide funds to rural airports
- June 4, 2009 - AOPA and EAA work to protect, grow GA
- June 4, 2009 - Protect GA - keep flying, AOPA tells Idaho pilots
- June 4, 2009 - House passes TSA authorization, tells agency to consult GA
- June 4, 2009 - Alaska pilots urged to share flight hours in online survey
- June 4, 2009 - Local airport advocacy is key, California pilots learn
- June 4, 2009 - DeKalb-Peachtree celebrates its fiftieth with style
- June 3, 2009 - AOPA, local pilots meet to protect Vista Field
- June 3, 2009 - Congress passes amendment to limit security directives
- June 1, 2009 - Despite opposition, Florida town moves to ban new flight training
- May 28, 2009 - TSA lessens security restrictions on transient pilots
- May 28, 2009 - Plan to ban aircraft at North Las Vegas defeated
- May 28, 2009 - User Fee Status
- May 27, 2009 - N.Y. legislators work to keep GA tax break, jobs
- May 22, 2009 - New FAA chief confirmed
- May 22, 2009 - Members of Congress congratulate AOPA on 70 years of serving GA
- May 21, 2009 - Fuller speaks to new bi-partisan GA Caucus
- May 21, 2009 - FAA urged to postpone effective date of Cessna AD
- May 21, 2009 - Fuller takes GA Serves America message to Illinois
- May 21, 2009 - Texan taxed for volunteer effort
- May 21, 2009 - House passes FAA authorization, no user fees
- May 21, 2009 - FAA releases small UAS regulatory recommendations
- May 20, 2009 - TSA security proposals need balance, committee says
- May 20, 2009 - Maine pilot proves that one man can make a difference
- May 20, 2009 - New England’s privately owned airports may get some protection
- May 20, 2009 - Too-tall building cut short
- May 20, 2009 - Michigan considering fuel tax hike, again
- May 19, 2009 - GA groups concerned about security directive
- May 18, 2009 - Congressional GA Caucus growing
- May 14, 2009 - Security directive a potential “unfunded mandate”
- May 14, 2009 - FAA issues AD for Cessna 150/152 rudder stops
- May 14, 2009 - GA Serves America expands with advisory council
- May 14, 2009 - Fuel taxes, general fund contributions should fund FAA
- May 14, 2009 - International pilots’ organization makes case for GA
- May 13, 2009 - City of Santa Monica dealt two blows
- May 13, 2009 - Arizona pilots get word on GA Serves America
- May 13, 2009 - TSA must consult GA stakeholders, says House subcommittee
- May 13, 2009 - Tennessee bill threatens closure of airports
- May 12, 2009 - Europe declares support for GA
- May 12, 2009 - Budget details confirm user fees on agenda for the future
- May 7, 2009 - Nevada lawmakers make progress on airport safety solutions
- May 7, 2009 - California legislature looking to support air ambulance services
- May 7, 2009 - Confirmed: FAA budget, user fees for 2011
- May 7, 2009 - Research board focuses on future GA growth trend
- May 7, 2009 - Congress discusses paying for FAA programs
- May 7, 2009 - 406-MHz ELTs not required for flights to Canada, for now
- May 7, 2009 - A watchful eye in Florida
- May 7, 2009 - Airports an asset to communities
- May 7, 2009 - Online passenger manifests required for international flights
- May 6, 2009 - Don’t abandon Horace Williams
- May 5, 2009 - Fuller updates Alaska pilots on GA issues
- May 4, 2009 - New caucus educates lawmakers on GA issues
- April 30, 2009 - AOPA attends national meeting of state legislators
- April 30, 2009 - Airport executives hear AOPA perspective on GA issues
- April 30, 2009 - Good news for GA in Iowa
- April 30, 2009 - Behind the scenes with Harrison Ford
- April 29, 2009 - NextGen needed now, aviation representatives agree
- April 29, 2009 - Greenhouse gases threaten public health, says EPA
- April 29, 2009 - Oklahoma group hears of AOPA efforts
- April 29, 2009 - Tax relief bill passes Florida House
- April 29, 2009 - Alabama teachers uplifted
- April 28, 2009 - AOPA addresses threats to general aviation
- April 28, 2009 - FAA withdraws controversial repair station proposal
- April 24, 2009 - Maryland senator visits AOPA headquarters
- April 23, 2009 - Deal to privatize Midway Airport goes bust
- April 22, 2009 - Washington State to consider aviation plan comments
- April 21, 2009 - Tipton Airport a step closer to runway extension
- April 16, 2009 - AOPA makes progress on confusing Florida tax law
- April 16, 2009 - Badge requirements "without clear rationale"
- April 15, 2009 - Lake Tahoe goes green
- April 14, 2009 - AOPA representatives, state officials work to protect GA
- April 14, 2009 - Connecticut recognizes economic boon of GA
- April 9, 2009 - Threat to ban aircraft at North Las Vegas thwarted
- April 8, 2009 - TSA, GA industry open dialog on security proposal
- April 8, 2009 - Airport promotion vital in tough times
- April 8, 2009 - N.M. legislators learn importance of GA to economy
- April 7, 2009 - Alaska reverses course on rate increases
- April 7, 2009 - Layered security measures bring peaceful ending to rogue flight
- April 3, 2009 - GA Serves America campaign to tell state legislators GA is no luxury
- April 2, 2009 - FAA forecasts start of GA recovery in 2010
- April 2, 2009 - Subcommittee leaders caution TSA on LASP rulemaking
- April 2, 2009 - Town votes to secure airport's future
- April 2, 2009 - Obstructions removed from Georgia airport's approach path
- April 2, 2009 - AOPA, ASN volunteers work together for California airports
- April 2, 2009 - In Class D airspace, communication is key
- April 1, 2009 - Potomac Tracon to open to pilots for tour
- March 31, 2009 - Bill postpones FAA funding debate
- March 30, 2009 - AOPA, states must work together, Fuller says
- March 27, 2009 - N.C. bill promotes aviation education
- March 27, 2009 - Former pilots' union chief tapped for FAA administrator
- March 26, 2009 - Wind turbines represent potential hazard to pilots
- March 26, 2009 - Effort to repeal Florida use tax clears first hurdle
- March 26, 2009 - Updated wind study needed at Colorado airport
- March 26, 2009 - An ounce of prevention: GA Serves America Fund
- March 26, 2009 - Indiana may open lakes to public seaplane access
- March 26, 2009 - At airports around country, good news for hard times
- March 26, 2009 - Wind turbines represent potential hazard to pilots
- March 24, 2009 - AOPA Let's Go Flying SR22 supports Robertson Field
- March 24, 2009 - AOPA asks Congress to keep modernization moving
- March 20, 2009 - PA airport gets first GA money from stimulus package
- March 19, 2009 - Good Samaritan for airports hit by natural disasters
- March 19, 2009 - Among lawmakers, a groundswell of opposition to LASP
- March 19, 2009 - Safety seminar to pull lessons from the headlines
- March 19, 2009 - AOPA flying out to support Connecticut airport
- March 17, 2009 - TSA liaison now fielding GA questions
- March 13, 2009 - Aviation subcommittee chairman says 'no' to user fees
- March 12, 2009 - TSA appoints liaison for GA concerns
- March 12, 2009 - Aviation subcommittee members unconvinced on LASP
- March 12, 2009 - City of Centerville needs to maintain airport funding
- March 11, 2009 - Last chance for Washington pilots to comment on state’s aviation study
- March 11, 2009 - ASN Volunteers reach historic milestone
- March 10, 2009 - Industry groups urge general fund contribution to aviation
- March 9, 2009 - AOPA defends MO airport from misuse, possible closure
- March 9, 2009 - Homeland Security committee chair blasts LASP
- March 5, 2009 - Continue our partnership, Fuller tells air traffic controllers
- March 5, 2009 - House committee passes FAA funding bill, but issue far from resolved
- March 4, 2009 - Kansas City volunteers, AOPA staff exchange ideas
- March 3, 2009 - Local pilots save airport
- February 28, 2009 - Lawmakers to TSA: Choose new flight plan for LASP
- February 27, 2009 - Alaska legislators take a stand against LASP
- February 26, 2009 - User fees in Obama's budget proposal
- February 26, 2009 - Military wants to reconfigure central Florida airspace
- February 26, 2009 - Auburn University aviation program a key 'transportation link'
- February 26, 2009 - Security proposal infringes on citizens' rights
- February 26, 2009 - Turbine owners get more say in aircraft maintenance
- February 25, 2009 - Legislature weighs sale of Connecticut airports
- February 24, 2009 - Pilots concerned about badge requirements at commercial airports
- February 19, 2009 - Aviation industry unites to address environmental issues
- February 19, 2009 - States ready with GA projects for stimulus dollars
- February 19, 2009 - AOPA works to prevent ban on experimental aircraft at North Las Vegas
- February 19, 2009 - ‘I’ll stop flying,’ pilots tell TSA
- February 18, 2009 - Tax 'em like fur coats and jewelry!
- February 18, 2009 - Pottstown pilots face navigation hazard
- February 18, 2009 - FAA proposes 23 RNAV routes for Alaska
- February 14, 2009 - $1.1 billion for airports
- February 13, 2009 - Congressional roundtable examines aircraft security reg
- February 13, 2009 - Nevada lawmakers seek resolution to address safety at North Las Vegas
- February 12, 2009 - Pilot's license plate makes statement against D.C. airspace
- February 12, 2009 - Quick pilot action keeps TSA in check
- February 12, 2009 - St. Clair airport documents key to airport revenue picture
- February 12, 2009 - EPA to conduct lead study at Santa Monica Airport
- February 12, 2009 - Proposed GA security reg criticized in Congress
- February 12, 2009 - FAA staff reduction at Fairbanks tracon raises concern
- February 11, 2009 - AOPA helps balloon operator hit with $8,000 tax bill
- February 11, 2009 - Fuller supports FAA funding bill in congressional testimony
- February 11, 2009 - Charlotte Class B expansion threatens skydiving operation
- February 10, 2009 - Aviation task force examines NextGen strategy
- February 10, 2009 - Calling all members: Has Florida tax affected you?
- February 10, 2009 - $1.1 billion for airports in Senate stimulus bill
- February 10, 2009 - Aviation industry unites for FAA funding bill
- February 10, 2009 - New FAA funding bill introduced
- February 6, 2009 - Connecticut town considers airport purchase
- February 5, 2009 - GA groups call for industry input on TSA plan
- February 5, 2009 - Feb. 9 is deadline for D.C. ADIZ training
- February 5, 2009 - Air Force seeks to expand Arkansas MOA
- February 5, 2009 - Great Lakes Conference an important stop for AOPA
- February 5, 2009 - Fuller meets DC's aviation leaders
- February 5, 2009 - Airport thrives after being saved from closure
- February 4, 2009 - Plan to oust center meteorologists a bad idea
- February 4, 2009 - South Carolina congressman seeks LASP alternatives
- February 3, 2009 - Ohio adds all repair stations to tax exemption
- February 3, 2009 - Clark County agrees to work with pilots, AOPA
- February 3, 2009 - New notam system must have pilot's needs in mind
- February 3, 2009 - Chat with a friend
- January 29, 2009 - House economic stimulus package good for GA
- January 29, 2009 - FAA needs to delay ADIZ rule, per Obama's order
- January 29, 2009 - Pilots turn out in force to tell TSA impact of security plan
- January 28, 2009 - Florida taxman still lurking
- January 28, 2009 - FAA letter offers new 'known icing' definition
- January 26, 2009 - Kan. officials urge DHS secretary to rethink security plan
- January 26, 2009 - TSA plan would cripple more than large aircraft operators
- January 23, 2009 - LaHood confirmed as Secretary of Transportation
- January 22, 2009 - Public meeting on TSA's Large Aircraft Security Program
- January 22, 2009 - Halt on new rules could affect ADIZ
- January 22, 2009 - Opposition to proposed powerplant near Hayward continues
- January 22, 2009 - What's up with 121.5 MHz ELTs?
- January 22, 2009 - Rep. Frank acknowledges GA importance
- January 21, 2009 - MOA would have far-reaching impact, AOPA tells Air Force
- January 20, 2009 - Aviation leader presides over House on Inauguration Day
- January 16, 2009 - Airworthiness concern process key asset for GA industry
- January 16, 2009 - Pilots enthusiastic about safety effort at North Las Vegas
- January 16, 2009 - Expert calls for 'negotiations' on TSA plan
- January 15, 2009 - Aviation infrastructure spending creates jobs, spurs innovation
- January 15, 2009 - Effort under way to remove aviation restriction from rescue package
- January 15, 2009 - Cooperative effort stops incompatible land use plans
- January 15, 2009 - AOPA to offer seminar, meet volunteers at aviation conference
- January 15, 2009 - Aviation gets $3 billion in stimulus package outline
- January 15, 2009 - Public meeting on TSA's Large Aircraft Security Program
- January 12, 2009 - TSA plan would hurt new Atlanta reliever airport
- January 8, 2009 - AOPA bolsters advocacy presence in D.C.
- January 8, 2009 - Public meeting on TSA's Large Aircraft Security Program
- January 8, 2009 - 'Safe skies, good neighbors' key to North Las Vegas airport
- January 7, 2009 - Lynne Osmus to become acting FAA Administrator
- January 7, 2009 - GPS routing increases airspace efficiency
- January 6, 2009 - Pilots speak out against Large Aircraft Security Program
- January 6, 2009 - AOPA tracks key appointments in Obama Administration
2008
- November 11, 2009 - Congestion pricing: Don’t force GA out of airports
- December 31, 2008 - Tell TSA what Large Aircraft Security Program means to you
- December 31, 2008 - Fuller prepares for a year of challenges, opportunities
- December 31, 2008 - Rulemaking committee closer to recommendations for small UAS
- December 30, 2008 - New Year's resolution: Protect your airport
- December 22, 2008 - Boyer predicts strong GA future in final public speech
- December 22, 2008 - Registration open for online passenger information system
- December 18, 2008 - Ill. Rep. LaHood gets nod for DOT Secretary
- December 18, 2008 - TSA needs to re-examine security directive
- December 17, 2008 - TSA to listen to pilot concerns on proposed security program
- December 16, 2008 - New security requirements affect pilots
- December 16, 2008 - AOPA talks GA with state lawmakers
- December 15, 2008 - FAA to reinstate testing centers
- December 11, 2008 - New amateur rocket rules won't lead to TFRs
- December 11, 2008 - Summit highlights large aircraft security proposal
- December 10, 2008 - Invest in aviation infrastructure, groups tell Congress
- December 9, 2008 - Redundant reporting requirements in NTSB proposal
- December 4, 2008 - Aviation should be part of economic stimulus package
- December 4, 2008 - Pilot vigilance needed during presidential transition
- December 4, 2008 - AOPA honors dedication of key FAA employee
- December 1, 2008 - GA emissions nearly imperceptible, AOPA tells EPA
- December 1, 2008 - Guidance for international GA flights
- November 24, 2008 - DOT transition team gets 'Top 5 AOPA Issues'
- November 20, 2008 - Obama transportation transition team in place
- November 20, 2008 - Lockheed to focus on ‘flight service experience’
- November 19, 2008 - Executive order focuses on NextGen
- November 19, 2008 - TSA chief extends review period for GA security proposal
- November 18, 2008 - GA international travel rule debuts with mixed reviews
- November 18, 2008 - AOPA raises top member security concern with DHS secretary
- November 17, 2008 - Stick and Rudder Flying Club turns 60
- November 13, 2008 - Expo brings FAA experts, pilots together
- November 12, 2008 - D.C. advocacy groups honor Boyer
- November 11, 2008 - Permanent D.C. ADIZ a bad precedent for GA
- November 6, 2008 - Pilots' concerns about ADS-B reflected in rulemaking committee report
- November 5, 2008 - Pilots get new chance to comment on 51-percent rule
- November 5, 2008 - AOPA ready to work with Obama administration
- November 4, 2008 - TSA proposal needs more time for public airing
- October 30, 2008 - FAA backs down on new rules for knowledge testing centers
- October 30, 2008 - AOPA members speak out about TSA security proposal
- October 29, 2008 - FAA releases 2009 "Flight Plan"
- October 27, 2008 - Boyer receives prestigious Donald Engen Trophy
- October 23, 2008 - AOPA asks Canada to reconsider new ELT requirement
- October 22, 2008 - AOPA helps Chinese aviation officials understand GA
- October 22, 2008 - Presidential campaigns square off on transportation issues
- October 17, 2008 - EPA sets new air quality standard
- October 16, 2008 - AOPA asks FAA for more meetings on Chicago Class B expansion
- October 16, 2008 - FAA plan restricts vast area for UAVs
- October 16, 2008 - Boyer to receive prestigious Donald Engen Trophy from Aero Club of Washington, D.C.
- October 16, 2008 - FAA need for arrest disclosures challenged
- October 16, 2008 - FAA begins environmental impact process for new airport near Angoon
- October 16, 2008 - Pilots Voice Concerns to TSA on Security Proposal
- October 15, 2008 - USAF rules request near Phoenix raises concerns
- October 15, 2008 - Five flight service stations to close
- October 15, 2008 - Commission ruling protects Austin runways from power line
- October 14, 2008 - Pilots step up to save Maine airport
- October 14, 2008 - Sen. Pat Roberts honored for tireless support of GA
- October 14, 2008 - Power plant threat at California airport toppled
- October 9, 2008 - AOPA asks Kittitas County to stop encroachment
- October 9, 2008 - Pilots troubled by TSA Large Aircraft Security Program
- October 9, 2008 - Reps. Costello, Boswell provide insight into '09 user fee debate
- October 8, 2008 - Competition for the sky: airport protection
- October 8, 2008 - FAA seeks comment on Asheville Class C expansion
- October 7, 2008 - FAA needs to break down hurdles to ADIZ training
- October 6, 2008 - Boyer wins prestigious NBAA award
- October 2, 2008 - AOPA opposes changes to Chicago Class B
- October 2, 2008 - GAO says no to user fees
- October 2, 2008 - Boyer advocates for GA, airports in Alaska
- October 2, 2008 - FAA issues final rule for Adirondack Airspace Complex
- October 2, 2008 - Houses and airports 'don't mix,' AOPA says
- October 2, 2008 - Don't limit local zoning authority on cell towers, AOPA says
- October 2, 2008 - Changes to 51-percent rule unnecessary, AOPA says
- October 2, 2008 - No user fees this year
- October 1, 2008 - Committee calls for changes to FAA's ADS-B plan
- September 30, 2008 - AOPA strong in changing times, Boyer tells Bonanza pilots
- September 26, 2008 - Seaplane access to lakes restored
- September 25, 2008 - Air Force sets scoping meetings on unmanned aircraft
- September 25, 2008 - AOPA asks New Jersey lawmakers to protect GA
- September 25, 2008 - AOPA asks Auburn to prevent residential encroachment
- September 25, 2008 - New public meeting ordered to explore MOA expansion impact
- September 25, 2008 - Work under way on new GA airport in Austin, Texas
- September 25, 2008 - FAA rescinds known icing interpretation at AOPA's request
- September 24, 2008 - Congress punts FAA funding issue into 2009
- September 24, 2008 - Protect your airport with AOPA and Aviation North Expo
- September 23, 2008 - White House hears pilots' concerns about CBP proposal
- September 23, 2008 - Comment deadline nears for changes to '51-percent rule'
- September 19, 2008 - AOPA honored for support of public benefit flying
- September 18, 2008 - AOPA continues effort to ensure future of Blue Ash
- September 18, 2008 - Judges hear AOPA's case against Phoenix Class B redesign
- September 17, 2008 - Foreign flight students get alternative to J-1 visa
- September 11, 2008 - Fatal accidents in North Las Vegas spark public outreach
- September 11, 2008 - Kansas seeks input on new 10-year transportation plan
- September 10, 2008 - GA security: What's changed since 9/11
- September 10, 2008 - Boyer to receive NBAA award for service to GA
- September 4, 2008 - TSA calls on GA pilots to stop unauthorized aircraft use
- September 4, 2008 - Pilots need a clear signal on ELTs
- August 29, 2008 - McCain VP nominee has GA connections
- August 28, 2008 - FAA intends to reduce VOR network soon
- August 28, 2008 - AOPA calls on FAA to broaden support for GA
- August 21, 2008 - Compatible airport land-use plans under way in San Diego
- August 21, 2008 - FAA prepares to release Rialto's airport property
- August 21, 2008 - ADIZ training rule angers and confuses members
- August 14, 2008 - New AOPA regional rep makes critical inroads in New Jersey
- August 14, 2008 - Small knowledge testing centers lose certification
- August 14, 2008 - ADIZ training requirement fraught with problems, AOPA says
- August 13, 2008 - California's Reid-Hillview Airport saved, for now
- August 13, 2008 - Oregon aviation society inducts Boyer
- August 12, 2008 - AOPA asks presidential candidates: Where do you stand on GA?
- August 12, 2008 - TSA's GA security proposal gets press attention
- August 11, 2008 - AOPA donates $5K to CAP for helping pilots
- August 8, 2008 - Closing Reid-Hillview Airport would be expensive, complex
- August 7, 2008 - Pilots work to prevent landing fees for GA at Indiana airport
- August 7, 2008 - Senate committee blasts landing slot auction
- August 7, 2008 - Venice council calls for resignation of airport board
- July 31, 2008 - AOPA introduces lawmakers nationwide to GA
- July 31, 2008 - AOPA, energy commissioner agree power plant poses hazard
- July 31, 2008 - AOPA opposes unprecedented move to require VFR slots
- July 31, 2008 - Senate committee agrees with AOPA's ADS-B objections
- July 24, 2008 - AOPA urges mayor to keep St. Clair airport open
- July 24, 2008 - Senate committee opposes user fees
- July 24, 2008 - WASDOT rejects AOPA's enforcement request
- July 24, 2008 - Congress concerned planes, boats could carry nuclear devices
- July 23, 2008 - AOPA fighting GA restrictions at JFK, EWR
- July 17, 2008 - Missouri gathering learns GA critical to agriculture
- July 17, 2008 - FAA policy changes add congestion pricing, offset GA costs
- July 17, 2008 - Aircraft vandalism highlights need for Airport Watch
- July 17, 2008 - County transportation officials consider airport land use
- July 17, 2008 - Airports a top priority, Boyer tells execs
- July 17, 2008 - Work-study visas for flight students set to end
- July 10, 2008 - Governor signs bill raising aviation trust fund cap
- July 10, 2008 - Massachusetts sales tax exemption to remain in effect
- July 10, 2008 - AOPA supports move to lower gas prices
- July 9, 2008 - Controllers praise Boyer
- July 7, 2008 - NTSB seeks to collect UAV accident/incident data
- July 3, 2008 - Bill could lead to new airport for UNC Chapel Hill
- July 3, 2008 - ASN program pursues 100 percent coverage in VA
- July 2, 2008 - AOPA objects to power plants near Hayward
- July 2, 2008 - AOPA works with Idaho pilots to fight encroachment
- June 30, 2008 - Canada wants taxes on top of aviation user fees
- June 26, 2008 - Ohio governor signs bill to expand aviation tax exemption
- June 26, 2008 - No user fees for now, Congress extends current FAA funding
- June 26, 2008 - AOPA weighs in to protect Pearson Field
- June 26, 2008 - Louisiana lawmakers pass aviation legislation
- June 25, 2008 - Boyer counters biased think tank report
- June 25, 2008 - AOPA fighting to save Maine airport
- June 24, 2008 - Former DHS official joins AOPA in security role
- June 24, 2008 - Congressional security studies might affect GA
- June 19, 2008 - IAOPA changes attitudes in Athens
- June 19, 2008 - Alaska repeals rural lease rate increase
- June 19, 2008 - NY congestion pricing, slot auction under fire
- June 18, 2008 - Fight to keep MA sales tax exemption continues
- June 13, 2008 - AOPA gets its name on Collier Trophy
- June 12, 2008 - Pilot response helps stop Alaska rate hike
- June 12, 2008 - FAA says no to airport land sale at Oceanside
- June 12, 2008 - Curfew at Bob Hope Airport would burden Van Nuys
- June 12, 2008 - Can GA get the lead out?
- June 5, 2008 - GAO report looks at expanding user fees
- June 5, 2008 - Battle for Santa Monica intensifies
- June 5, 2008 - FAA tells Venice it must put airport first
- June 5, 2008 - Airport resurrected 4 years after closure
- May 29, 2008 - AOPA asks Alaska to study impact of airport lease hikes
- May 29, 2008 - AOPA lobbies for airports during New Jersey aviation week
- May 29, 2008 - GA not the source of costly airline delays
- May 27, 2008 - 'Tribune's' call for user fees is rubbish
- May 22, 2008 - Minnesota raids aviation fund to balance state budget
- May 22, 2008 - AOPA continues fight for MA sales and use tax exemption
- May 22, 2008 - Propeller park at Van Nuys comes closer to reality
- May 22, 2008 - Airlines try to trample GA with same old nag
- May 22, 2008 - Oceanside looks to private company to run airport
- May 15, 2008 - Sen. Dorgan urges colleagues to support FAA funding bill
- May 15, 2008 - AOPA staff addresses aircraft safety during K.C. meetings
- May 15, 2008 - Chapel Hill officials recognize value of GA airports
- May 15, 2008 - Sen. Roberts advocates fair treatment for GA
- May 15, 2008 - Sen. Sununu opposes creation of a new fee system
- May 15, 2008 - Louisiana legislators tackle aviation issues
- May 15, 2008 - AOPA educates airport execs on GA issues
- May 15, 2008 - AOPA pushes for affordable new technology
- May 8, 2008 - AOPA to get a say in UAV certification standards
- May 8, 2008 - AOPA meets with Alaska pilots about ADS-B implementation
- May 8, 2008 - Local pilots rally to protect St. Augustine Airport
- May 8, 2008 - AOPA opposes curfew at Bob Hope Airport
- May 6, 2008 - FAA funding bill stalls in Senate
- May 2, 2008 - California Senate passes airport land-use bill
- May 1, 2008 - Senators, AOPA call for quick action on FAA funding
- May 1, 2008 - AOPA offers solutions to New Smyrna mayor
- May 1, 2008 - Florida legislature aims to correct aircraft tax law
- May 1, 2008 - Development under way on GA airport in central Texas
- May 1, 2008 - FAA funding wrap-up: Twists and turns in Congress
- May 1, 2008 - Local advocates are vital, AOPA says at aviation conference
- April 30, 2008 - White House: No user fees, no signature
- April 30, 2008 - AOPA defends GA at unmanned aircraft forum
- April 29, 2008 - Judge grants restraining order on Santa Monica jet ban
- April 25, 2008 - FAA funding on final approach in Senate
- April 24, 2008 - AOPA gets head start on Texas airport issues
- April 24, 2008 - Private New Jersey airports could get more protection
- April 24, 2008 - Blue Ash takes first step toward revitalization
- April 23, 2008 - Fight over jets at Santa Monica escalates
- April 22, 2008 - FAA funding legislation may move in Senate
- April 22, 2008 - No deal on Maine tax issue
- April 17, 2008 - AOPA works to save airports, eliminate use tax in Florida
- April 17, 2008 - Member action helps, but tax exemption still on block
- April 11, 2008 - Saving airports a top priority
- April 11, 2008 - User fees? Never, never, never, says congressman
- April 11, 2008 - User fees, FAA funding in a 'holding pattern'
- April 11, 2008 - Boyer touts AOPA's FSS strategy
- April 10, 2008 - AOPA asks for member help to keep tax exemption
- April 10, 2008 - Airport commission resolution supports Reid-Hillview
- April 10, 2008 - Santa Monica responds to FAA order, calls action unlawful
- April 8, 2008 - AOPA speaks out against FAA congestion pricing
- April 8, 2008 - GA squeezed in Europe, Boyer tells international group
- April 3, 2008 - Airport protection bill passes committee on unanimous vote
- April 2, 2008 - AOPA ready to move forward, but without user fees
- April 1, 2008 - Florida officials try to clarify confusing tax law
- April 1, 2008 - Battle lines drawn over access to Santa Monica
- March 28, 2008 - Florida officials try to clarify confusing tax law
- March 27, 2008 - Pilots, officials get new tool for protecting airports
- March 27, 2008 - AOPA fights plan to end aviation tax exemption
- March 27, 2008 - Prevent government regulation--lock up and look out
- March 27, 2008 - AOPA fights to keep land-use protection for small airports
- March 27, 2008 - News splash: Welcome back seaplanes
- March 27, 2008 - New Mexico proposes to close second airport in two years
- March 27, 2008 - Fight to save Maine airport takes off
- March 27, 2008 - New bill could have made airport's hard-fought win easier
- March 20, 2008 - Supervisors vote to study legal issues at Reid-Hillview
- March 20, 2008 - AOPA asks for moratorium on Florida use tax
- March 20, 2008 - State aviation officials learn drawbacks to FAA's ADS-B plan
- March 20, 2008 - Utah governor signs bill to bolster aeronautics fund
- March 19, 2008 - AOPA 'best equipped' to represent GA in Washington
- March 13, 2008 - Air rescue pilots get liability shield
- March 13, 2008 - AOPA testifies against PA two-lock rule
- March 12, 2008 - FAA joins AOPA in opposing Reid-Hillview closure
- March 6, 2008 - Keep user fees out of the 2009 FAA budget, AOPA says
- March 6, 2008 - AOPA seeks member support to oppose two-lock rule
- March 6, 2008 - Fight continues to save Maine airport
- March 5, 2008 - AOPA's letter regarding Pennsylvania's draft legislation concerning security plans for public airports
- March 5, 2008 - Foreign student pilots under scrutiny, AOPA offers resources
- March 4, 2008 - AOPA strongly challenges FAA's ADS-B plan
- February 28, 2008 - AOPA testifies in support of eliminating Maine aircraft tax
- February 28, 2008 - Is GA to blame for stalled Senate FAA funding bill?
- February 28, 2008 - AOPA urges New Smyrna Beach to stop residential development
- February 28, 2008 - Congressman goes to bat for GA on customs rule
- February 26, 2008 - Washington senator sticks up for GA
- February 21, 2008 - California land-use bill faces hearing
- February 21, 2008 - AOPA seeks money for airports at Missouri event
- February 21, 2008 - Alaska law protects volunteers who operate airstrips
- February 21, 2008 - Fight against user fees continues, Boyer tells Utah pilots
- February 14, 2008 - AOPA supports plan to keep ethanol out of avgas
- February 13, 2008 - AOPA wants runway safety to be a 'national priority'
- February 13, 2008 - Congress temporarily extends FAA funding
- February 12, 2008 - New Smyrna Beach airport under attack
- February 8, 2008 - Congressmen challenge airport funding cut
- February 7, 2008 - German airport may face same fate as Meigs
- February 6, 2008 - Protecting GA is an international effort
- February 4, 2008 - White House 'doesn't get it on FAA budget
- January 31, 2008 - Boeing Field captures N numbers, unintended consequences
- January 31, 2008 - User fees still under Senate consideration
- January 31, 2008 - $26,000 tax bill: Maine's state of confusion
- January 30, 2008 - How you can improve GA's public image
- January 30, 2008 - California bill mandates airport land-use planning
- January 24, 2008 - Seaplane access limited in West
- January 24, 2008 - New Jersey eminent domain laws need to change, AOPA says
- January 24, 2008 - AOPA steps up effort to protect Maine airport
- January 24, 2008 - AOPA urges funding action, Peters sings old song
- January 17, 2008 - AOPA sends GA wish list to FAA
- January 10, 2008 - Senator thinks user fees are dead
- January 10, 2008 - Maine airport faces closure vote
- January 9, 2008 - AOPA, pilots fight to prevent incompatible development
- January 9, 2008 - AOPA airport program reaches new record
- January 3, 2008 - Pilots urged to comment on White Elk MOA
- January 3, 2008 - A look back at 2007: User fees and flight service
2007
- December 27, 2007 - Online course a new tool for GA security
- December 27, 2007 - Lower MEAs for GPS pilots a good move
- December 20, 2007 - Maine clarifies tax policy for aircraft owners
- December 20, 2007 - No major changes for GA in N.Y. plan
- December 20, 2007 - Town of Hilton Head steals county airport
- December 20, 2007 - Taxes, user fees still up in air for 2008
- December 14, 2007 - AOPA reaches out to industry to secure airports
- December 14, 2007 - Mandatory pilot retirement age increases
- December 13, 2007 - AOPA challenges Maine's unfair tax system
- December 13, 2007 - Texas senator key in FAA funding debate
- December 6, 2007 - AOPA sticks up for San Diego's Brown Field
- December 6, 2007 - Plan vital for Minnesota airport's future, AOPA says
- December 6, 2007 - Texas senator to replace Lott on aviation subcommittee
- December 5, 2007 - Electronic customs notification unworkable, AOPA says
- December 3, 2007 - FAA steps in to protect vital California airport
- November 29, 2007 - Customs’ Web site fails as comment deadline looms
- November 28, 2007 - AOPA, EAA partner on new Airport Watch DVD
- November 27, 2007 - Lott resigns; impact on FAA funding issue unclear
- November 26, 2007 - AOPA renews call for UAV regulations
- November 26, 2007 - FAA says San Diego building no longer a hazard
- November 20, 2007 - AOPA tries to prevent onerous security requirement in Ohio
- November 20, 2007 - Arizona airports prepare for Super Bowl traffic
- November 20, 2007 - AOPA teams with state, city officials to promote GA airports
- November 19, 2007 - FAA grants industry more time to study ADS-B
- November 15, 2007 - AOPA fights badges, background checks at GA field
- November 15, 2007 - Don't penalize GA for N.Y. delays, AOPA says
- November 15, 2007 - Future promising for Cincinnati-Blue Ash Airport
- November 15, 2007 - Stop picking on GA, congressmen tell airlines
- November 15, 2007 - Amidst airline delays, Bush calls for user fees
- November 14, 2007 - EPA looks into lead emissions from GA aircraft
- November 9, 2007 - CBP extends comment period on customs proposal
- November 8, 2007 - House extends FAA funding authorization
- November 8, 2007 - AOPA award goes to 'true friend' of GA
- November 7, 2007 - Piston aircraft to stay at Van Nuys after all
- November 6, 2007 - Chertoff wants more ‘risk based’ security on GA
- November 1, 2007 - New Smyrna Beach airport under attack
- November 1, 2007 - More time needed to comment on ADS-B proposal
- October 25, 2007 - AOPA, industry leaders educate airport execs on FAA funding
- October 25, 2007 - Tell customs: Border-crossing rules unrealistic, unworkable
- October 25, 2007 - California airport overcomes threats, gets facelift
- October 25, 2007 - AOPA opposes proposed flight restriction over N.Y. town
- October 23, 2007 - GA pilots, airports key in firefighting efforts
- October 23, 2007 - Bush nominates Bobby Sturgell as FAA administrator
- October 22, 2007 - Administration continues to push user fees
- October 18, 2007 - NTSB validates AOPA's concerns about UAV ops
- October 18, 2007 - ADS-B, ATC upgrade gets caution from above
- October 18, 2007 - Extreme makeover, AOPA edition
- October 11, 2007 - FAA funding debate: The quiet before a storm
- October 3, 2007 - FAA unveils long-term plan to replace radar
- September 27, 2007 - Even the White House blames the airlines
- September 27, 2007 - House hearing sheds more light on airline delays
- September 25, 2007 - AOPA helps Chinese delegates experience GA
- September 24, 2007 - House extends current FAA funding bill
- September 21, 2007 - One-two punch: House and Senate going GA’s way
- September 20, 2007 - House passes H.R.2881, no user fees
- September 11, 2007 - FAA funding debate heats up in Alaska
- September 6, 2007 - Take action: 3 ways you can help beat user fees