The Bald Eagle Aviation Club in Kalispell, Montana, is the 150th flying club that AOPA helped create.
Briefings
TBMs joins Millennium Club
The 1,000th TBM is a TBM 940 destined for an owner in the United States.
Operation Thank You Relay in the Sky set to take off
The relay will take off Sept. 24 from San Diego International Airport, flying to 98 cities across all 50 states and culminating in Washington D.C. on Oct. 30.
Young Eagles workshops introduced
The workshops are geared toward introducing kids to the basic elements of airplanes and aviation.
Merlin Lite makes its debut
“Merlin Lite has real aircraft features and appeal: Seven windows, a cockpit door, decent baggage capacity and space, an instrument panel with an EFIS and GPS.”
CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow drive in only
Tickets for drive-in spots must be purchased before the show.
New owner for Seattle Avionics
Seattle Avionics founders, who will join AFV Partners, will continue to enhance the company’s offerings, including the FlyQ EFB.
FAA introduces aircraft pilot workforce development program
Grants from $25,000 to $500,000 will be awarded to programs that train high school students to be pilots, aerospace engineers, or drone pilots.
RAF funds four-legged project at wilderness airstrip
A team of mules was trailed in to plow and grade a 2,500-foot parallel turf runway that had fallen into disuse.