1. Support GA and the freedom to fly.You will be supporting local, state, and national efforts to keep general aviation affordable and accessible.
2. Become a more knowledgeable pilot.Our staff are available by phone and email to answer questions on aviation-related topics, legislation, benefits, and more.
3. Keep up with GA news.AOPA Online, blogs, webinars, AOPA Live, newsletters, and more provide you with the latest news, insights, tools, services, and resources.
4. Education and safety. The AOPA Air Safety Institute offers continuing pilot education free to all pilots.
5. Access top-notch pilot tools. AOPA offers free full service flight planning tools, including the AOPA Flight Planner, AOPA Weather, and AOPA Airports.
6. Be part of the community.Be part of a strong community of pilots and aviation enthusiasts.
7. Award-winning magazines. Members rely on AOPA Pilot to hone their flying skills and connect with their passion for flying. Flight Training magazine helps students expand their knowledge and build their skills while offering the guidance and inspiration they need to keep them moving toward their goals.
8. Member-only discounts. Discounts and special savings on a wide range of products and services for pilots.
Join or renew today (www.aopa.org/join).
Membership. Modify your student trial membership or take the next step and become an official member of AOPA. You’ll continue receiving all of the following great benefits, services, and discounts while supporting the organization protecting your right to fly. Plus, trial members can join AOPA at a special reduced rate of just $25.
Advocacy. Taking on regulatory and legislative threats to GA at national, state, and local levels has remained the association’s primary focus for more than 70 years.
Magazines. As a student member you’ll continue to receive Flight Training magazine (print or digital). When you renew your membership, you’ll have the option of selecting AOPA Pilot magazine to keep you in touch with the ever-changing world of general aviation.
Newsletters. Customizable weekly email newsletters offer aviation industry news, information, and tips. Go to aopa.org and under the Member tab, select Manage My Membership.
AOPA Aviation Summit. AOPA’s annual convention offers educational seminars, exhibits, and aircraft displays. The next one is in Fort Worth, Texas, October 10 through 12, 2013.
AOPA Live. Weekly webcast show recaps the week’s news and showcases aviation feature stories.
Car rental discounts. AOPA members save on car rentals with our strategic partners: Enterprise, National, and Alamo.
AOPA Lifestyles Collection. Save money with exclusive members-only discounts and special offers from top aviation and nonaviation companies.
Renter’s insurance. When you rent or borrow an aircraft you could be personally liable for repair costs and legal defense fees should damage occur. A renter’s policy with AOPA Insurance Services provides comprehensive coverage.
CFI insurance. Whether you’re an instructor/owner, borrowing or renting aircraft, full-time or part-time, we can provide comprehensive coverage for both professional and personal use.
Life insurance. We also protect you and your loved ones in the air and on the ground with term life insurance, emergency assistance, and AD&D insurance.
AOPA Air Safety Institute. A wide array of interactive online courses, safety quizzes, webinars, and seminars to help you increase your knowledge and become a safer pilot.
Pilot Information Center. Experienced pilots and CFIs are available on our toll-free helpline (800-872-2672). You can also go online for access to information most often requested by our members.
Flight planning. Robust flight planning capability, airport directory information, and aviation weather for your smartphone, iPad, or computer.
Weather. Online graphical real-time aviation weather information.
Airport information. Online directory with vital preflight information, updated daily.
Legal and medical help. AOPA Legal Services Plan/Pilot Protection Service safeguards pilot and medical certificates from FAA action.
AOPA Foundation. Your tax-deductible donation provides funding for important work that membership dues alone cannot support: safety, education, growing the pilot population, preserving airports, and providing support for good work being done in general aviation.
AOPA aviation finance company. We know what it's like to own an airplane. Whether you're purchasing one for your business or for personal travel, we are able to help you find the right financing for new and used general aviation aircraft.
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