Archives: From AOPA Headquarters

Our Mission!

by Craig L. Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association As we enter 2013, we face a great deal of uncertainty. But even in the face of the unknown, there is one thing we can be absolutely certain … Continue reading

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We Have Winners!

by Craig L. Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association If you’re a pilot, you owe a debt of gratitude to at least one flight instructor. For some of us, the list of instructors and mentors is long. … Continue reading

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At Work Outside D.C.

by Craig L. Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Everyone I meet all across the country seems to know that AOPA is hard at work representing general aviation before federal agencies, members of Congress, and other decision … Continue reading

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Taking Local To The Next Level

by Craig L. Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association When people think of AOPA, they most often think of Washington, D.C. That’s not too surprising. After all, our headquarters is just north of the city and we … Continue reading

Posted in AOPA, Columns, February/March 2012, From AOPA Headquarters, Guest Editorial | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Appreciating What We’ve Got

by Craig Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association It’s that time of the year when we take stock of the things we’re grateful for, consider the achievements of the past 12 months, and prepare for the year … Continue reading

Posted in AOPA, Columns, Dec 2011/Jan 2012, From AOPA Headquarters, Guest Editorial | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dusting Off The Cobwebs

by Craig Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association The weather is warming up, at last, and that means flying season is upon us. Because I am fortunate enough to fly for business as well as pleasure, and … Continue reading

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A Gathering Of Aviators

by Craig Fuller – President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association There are few things more rewarding than trading stories and sharing experiences with people who really understand. So there’s nothing like getting together with your fellow aviators at … Continue reading

Posted in AOPA, Aug/Sept 2011, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters, Guest Editorial | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

AOPA’s Political Action Committee… How it works & why it is important.

by Craig Fuller President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association Like most multifaceted organizations, AOPA is made up of a number of divisions that specialize in serving our members in specific ways, allowing each division to develop the expertise, … Continue reading

Posted in AOPA, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters, Guest Editorial, June/July 2011 | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Elections Matter!

by Craig Fuller – President & CEO Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association As a friend of mine likes to say, “Elections matter.” Even when our own political representatives aren’t on the ballot, the fact is, who gets elected and how … Continue reading

Posted in AOPA, Columns, From AOPA Headquarters, Guest Editorial, March/April 2012 | Tagged , | Leave a comment