May 7, 2016 · I had an online chat with AOPA this morning. If you would like to assign your proxy to someone other than the Board of Trustees, here's how:

Apr 3, 2015 · AOPA membership has no avenue to force a Board vote on any given proposition; nor to even nominate an outsider candidate for election. The most any insurgent campaign can hope for is …

Feb 9, 2026 · I can't speak for others but I'm done with AOPA ... Ah, well, then I guess they needn't make any changes on your behalf.

Jul 29, 2011 · AOPA members should be able to make a proposal to the by-laws to modify how the Board of Trustees is selected and to better control the time limits of service as trustees.

Apr 12, 2022 · The short version, AOPA Board is almost exclusively jet and turboprop owners/pilots. Which is why they don't seem to be doing squat regarding the unleaded fuel future. Darren …

Dec 15, 2020 · AOPA's biggest benefit has been their ability to take credit for things that benefit GA that were going to happen anyway or happened as a course of natural evolution in the industry. They've …

Jan 7, 2013 · Externally, I think AOPA should engage MUCH more strongly on issues that matter to members. The AOPA has a dismal track record so far on things like commercialization of ADSB …

Oct 10, 2022 · So it looks like VREF is now no longer a feature with AOPA membership. Anyone else know how to get valuations?

Dec 10, 2013 · The AOPA course is easy. If you are on the ground and a wrinkle occurs (weather, problem with plane, or you are rushed, etc) the answer is Don't Fly. If you are in the air and a …

Mar 31, 2019 · My AOPA renewal form arrived, with an offer for a free hat. I generally think they're doing important work, and I enjoy the magazine. I also belong to the EAA, and I feel like EAA might be …