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News & Media Jay Wiles
AOPA communications director Jay Wiles at Frederick Municipal Airport in Frederick, Maryland, June 10, 2025. Photo by David Tulis.
Jay Wiles
Director of Public and Media Relations
Director of Public and Media Relations Jay Wiles joined AOPA in 2025. He is a student pilot and lifelong aviation enthusiast who previously worked at ForeFlight, and as a journalist in Austin, Texas.
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