Dave Hirschman

PRESIDENT'S POSITION Priorities MARKBAKER AOPA President and CEO What's job number one? IN THE FEW WEEKS I've been on the job at AOPA, the number-one thing members ask me is what I'm going to do first. On some level, the answer is "everything." We will keep advocating for you in Washington,...

PRESIDENT'S POSITION Choosing wisely Protecting the finest air transportation system in the world craig l. fuller AOPA President and CEO AOPA PRESIDENT Craig Fuller is an active general aviation pilot. He owns an Aviat Husky. ONLY A FEW WEEKS AGO. legislation to provide the FAA with budget...

PRESIDENT'S POSITION BY CRAIG FULLER AOPA PRESIDENT Pure adventure w: en the opportunity presented itself to head to the Bahamas on a Saturday in the middle of winter when Congress was out of town, it a was just plain impossible to say no. To make the most of this trip, we would need to...

POSITION BY CRAIG FULLER The state of our union Craig Fuller took the office of president In January 2009. s January arrives, we launch ourselves into a new year and a new decade. And, I complete my first year in the left seat at AOPA (see "PUot to PUot: Aviation's New Vision," page 56). It...