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2024-05-01T10:05:50.549180-07:00
AOPA Stages Historic Flyover at National Mall
In a visual homage to general aviation, AOPA will conduct a 60 aircraft flyover of the National Mall on May 11, showcasing the sector's diversity and history.
2024-04-29T11:14:27.765919-07:00
AERO Friedrichshafen Showcases Non-Fossil Fuel Aviation Alternatives
AERO Friedrichshafen turns the spotlight on non-fossil fuel power alternatives for general aviation, marking a significant shift towards sustainable aviation solutions.
2024-04-26T08:10:20.350193-07:00
Aero Friedrichshafen Marks 30th Year as Europe's Premier General Aviation Expo
The 2024 Aero Friedrichshafen event in Germany cements its status as Europe's largest trade show dedicated to general aviation, showcasing the latest industry innovations.
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2024-05-17T14:21:02.143927-07:00 •
AOPA Celebrates 85th Anniversary with DC Flyover
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association marked its 85th anniversary with a significant flyover event in Washington, DC, showcasing aviation's impact and history.
2024-05-06T21:03:09.174019-07:00 •
Lawmakers Resist Biden's Proposal to Merge National Guard with Space Force
A coalition of bipartisan congress members is urging the Armed Services Committees to decline the administration's plan for integrating Air National Guard units into the U.S. Space Force.
2024-05-01T10:05:50.549180-07:00 •
AOPA Stages Historic Flyover at National Mall
In a visual homage to general aviation, AOPA will conduct a 60 aircraft flyover of the National Mall on May 11, showcasing the sector's diversity and history.
2024-04-29T11:14:27.765919-07:00 •
AERO Friedrichshafen Showcases Non-Fossil Fuel Aviation Alternatives
AERO Friedrichshafen turns the spotlight on non-fossil fuel power alternatives for general aviation, marking a significant shift towards sustainable aviation solutions.
2024-04-26T08:10:20.350193-07:00 •
Aero Friedrichshafen Marks 30th Year as Europe's Premier General Aviation Expo
The 2024 Aero Friedrichshafen event in Germany cements its status as Europe's largest trade show dedicated to general aviation, showcasing the latest industry innovations.
2024-04-24T14:11:14.355554-07:00 •
Washington D.C. Skies to Host General Aviation Celebratory Flyover on May 11
A historical showcase of 60 general aviation aircraft will temporarily close Reagan National Airport and traverse the National Mall on May 11, marking a unique celebration of 85 years of general aviation, organized by AOPA.
2024-04-06T16:39:05.663546-07:00 •
Misconceptions About Aircraft Door Incidents in Flight
Contrary to dramatic portrayals in media, unexpected openings of aircraft doors or windows during flight are not typically catastrophic, offering reassurance to passengers and crew.
2024-04-04T09:27:47.558643-07:00 •
Icon Aircraft Seeks Buyer Amid Bankruptcy Filing
In a bid to navigate financial turmoil, Icon Aircraft has filed for bankruptcy protection and is actively seeking a buyer, indicating a significant shift in its business strategy.
2024-03-28T21:40:14.066943-07:00 •
AOPA Marks 85th Anniversary with National GA Flyover in D.C.
To commemorate its 85-year legacy and the significance of general aviation, AOPA is organizing a grand flyover event in Washington D.C. this May, following a successful practice run.
2024-03-26T14:46:14.077675-07:00 •
Historic Washington D.C. Flyby Dress Rehearsal Achieved
AOPA's leadership, including President Mark Baker and VP Mike Ginter, successfully executed a dress rehearsal on Sunday with four light aircraft over Washington, D.C., a precursor to the scheduled mass flyby on May 11.
2024-03-25T12:46:06.047501-07:00 •
Florida to Launch Aviation-Themed License Plates
Florida's aviation enthusiasts will soon have the option to showcase their passion on their vehicles with specialized aviation-themed license plates.
