AOPA Pilot Magazine
Featured Stories
See the video. DA42 Do-Over
Editor at Large Tom Horne got a first look at Diamond Aircraft’s new DA42 NG at the factory outside Vienna, Austria. Learn more in this online video.
See the video. Jewel in the crown
Join Associate Editor Jill W. Tallman as she meets our 2010 sweepstakes aircraft, the “Fun to Fly” Remos GX. This online video is a sneak peek at all the excitement to come this year.
See the slideshow. Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska
Photographer Chris Rose gets to go to all the cool places. In this case, it’s a really cool place: Fairbanks, Alaska.
See the video. Survival of the fittest
Associate Editor Ian J. Twombly ventures forth into the wilderness to see if his survival gear really works in this online video.
ISSUE: February 2010
This Month’s Columns
President’s Position
Letters
Waypoints
Proficient Pilot
Pilotage
License to Learn
Are you as good as you think you are?
Pilot Counsel
Fly Well
Safety Pilot
Zodiac CH 601 XL: An aircraft under scrutiny.
This Month’s Features
Diamond DA42 NG: DA42 Do-Over.
By Thomas A. Horne
Diamond's DA42 L360.
By Thomas A. Horne
2010 Fun to Fly Sweepstakes: Jewel in the Crown
By Jill W. Tallman
Mystery Flights
By Margaret W. Lamb
Pilot Products: Survival of the Fittest
By Ian J. Twombly
Technique: Spanning Two Worlds
By Jason Paur
Saved by a Satellite
By Dave Hirschman
Wild Horses
By Jane Nicolai
Postcards: Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska
By Alton K. Marsh
GA Serves America: Aerial Animal Tracking
By Dave Hirschman
Airframe & Powerplant: New Engine Technology
By Steven W. Ells
Wx Watch: Fire and Ice
By Thomas A. Horne
Online Exclusives
Reporting Points
Join AOPA Pilot editors as they travel and report on general aviation. Read their journal entries in “Reporting Points.” But don’t let them do all the writing. Here’s your chance to share your own stories and comments with the editors.
AOPA Pilot—Then and Now
For more than five decades, AOPA Pilot has been the voice of general aviation and chronicled the industry, the events, the people, and the airplanes. Come along on a digital journey and flip through Pilot’s first edition, the March 1958 issue, as if you have the original paper copy in your hands; then let the March 2008 fiftieth anniversary edition come to life with videos and links throughout the pages.
AOPA 2010 Fun to Fly Sweepstakes
New year, new sweepstakes. The Fun to Fly Remos will crisscross North America in 2010 to highlight the fun and ease of general aviation.
2009 Sweepstakes Home Page >>
Turbine Aircraft Directory
See a listing and specifications for single-pilot turbine aircraft.
A Day in the Life of America's Airports
Celebrate general aviation's greatest resource and experience a typical Saturday at 11 different types of GA airports across America. See what happened as chronicled by AOPA Pilot's team of writers and photographers, and AOPA member-submitted photo essays.
Never Again Online
"Never Again" is one of the most widely read sections AOPA Pilot. It's presented to allow pilots to learn from the experiences of others. Read a previously unpublished "Never Again" lesson each month on AOPA Online.
