AV8RS - The Pilots of Tomorrow

Y GA?

Although you can’t get a pilot’s certificate until you turn 16, you can start flight training at any age. So while your peers are bragging about driving a car, you can brag about flying a plane.

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Y GA?

There’s still a need for qualified professionals in the aviation industry, and not just pilots. We need engineers,tower controllers, mechanics, aerial photographers, and other specialized positions, making this industry an attractive career option.

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Y GA?

All of those hours you’ve spent playing flight simulation games can be brought to life. Plus, pilot gear just looks cool.

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Join our Active Teen Community

The seekers, the adventurers, the bold have always known it. It’s time to let the next generation in on the secret—aviation is for everyone! AOPA AV8RS, AOPA’s new youth membership is free for teens 13 to 18 years old.

Whatever your reason is for wanting to get more involved in aviation, AOPA can help. No one offers more real-life stories, information, hands-on resources, and expertise.

So, what’s in it for you?

Parents/Educators: Have questions about AOPA, or the AOPA AV8RS program? Get more information about AOPA and the program.

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