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Have you flown it and what’s your “hand”? Had an awesome time collecting cards, made a few videos of it. Part 1 is out if you want to check it out.

Hey all, I'm looking into getting my first airplane to build time in the next month or so. I'm a PPL and doing my training at Purdue. I will need a loan for the plane itself which I'm looking to purchase for roughly $30-35k. (I don't have an exact plane picked out yet) I will be able to...

Anyone else aware that in 2021 the VFR charts will now fall into a 56-day update cycle rather than our current 168-cycle? https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2020/april/16/vfr-charts-to-go-on-56-day-publication-cycle-in-2021 I work for an operator that doesn't use electronic flight...

I'm still a student pilot, but expecting to earn my license early next year. This event is an hour and a half flight from my airport, so i'm definitely interested in participating. For those who have done these events before, can you share what are the typical logistics for these events? i.e...

Incredible takeoffs and landings in the Grass! These guys are good! Video shot in Norman, Oklahoma at the AOPA's Fly-in.

So, heard something alarming. Well, 2 things really. 1. Basic Med won't catch on in the long run because physicians bear liability for the pilot. Apparently, there are already large medical practices (hospitals and chains) that have been instructing their physicians not to sign off on Basic...

Had the honor of flying with Mark Baker, President of AOPA today in Hawaii. We recorded a short video for all members and the audio didn't work! But the highlights were this: 2016 was the safest year on record. There are approximately 350,000 members in AOPA and 200,000 aircraft. They are...

We hope you can join us at Michael J. Smith Field (KMRH) for the 2016 AOPA Beaufort Fly-In, May 20-21! Come Friday for the Barnstormers Party, spend Saturday at the Fly-In, then take Sunday to sample the sights and sounds of beautiful Beaufort, NC. As we get closer to the Fly-In, we wanted to...