For additional information about General Aviation, please contact the following organizations.

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)

421 Aviation Way
Frederick, MD 21701
Tel: (301) 695-2000
Fax: (301) 695-2375

www.AOPA.org

The not-for-profit Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, founded in 1939, is the world's largest aviation membership organization. AOPA's more than 400,000 members comprise the majority of all pilots and aircraft owners in the U.S. In addition to ensuring that General Aviation remains safe, fun, and affordable, AOPA works with government and business leaders to protect GA's contribution to the U.S. economy, and the vital role it plays in the daily lives of all citizens. Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, the Association is home to some 225 dedicated employees.

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)

1200 Eighteenth Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036-2506
Tel: (202) 783-9000
Fax: (202) 331-8364

www.NBAA.org

The National Business Aviation Association, Inc., based in Washington, DC, is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan 501(c)6 corporation dedicated to the success of the business aviation community. For almost 55 years, NBAA has served this community through its leadership efforts at all levels of government and business, both in the United States and worldwide. The Association represents the aviation interests of nearly 7,000 companies that own or operate General Aviation aircraft as an aid to the conduct of their business, or are involved with some other aspect of business aviation. NBAA Member Companies earn annual revenues approaching $5 trillion dollars — a number that is about half the U.S. gross domestic product — and employ more than 19 million people worldwide.

General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

1400 K St. NW, Ste. 801
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: (202) 393-1500
Fax: (202) 842-4063

www.GeneralAviation.org

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association is a national trade association representing over 50 American manufacturers of fixed-wing aircraft, engines, avionics, and components. In addition to building nearly all the general aviation aircraft flying in the United States today, GAMA member companies also operate aircraft fleets, airport fixed-based operations, pilot training, and maintenance technician training facilities across the nation.

Be A Pilot

BE A PILOT/GA Team 2000, Inc.
1400 K St. NW, Suite 801
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: (202) 637-1382
Fax: (202) 789-2452

www.BeAPilot.com

BE A PILOT is a national educational program to help the public become more familiar with personal and business General Aviation flying. BE A PILOT is run by GA Team 2000, Inc., a coalition comprised of the entire aviation community. The coalition's goals are to increase public understanding of General Aviation, and individual participation in flying by the average person, always a hallmark of U.S. and Canadian aviation. Sponsors range from aircraft and equipment manufacturers to pilot organizations and aviation trade associations, aviation publications, and aviation businesses.

 


 
 
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