AOPA Australia Launches New Student Pilot Digital Magazine

AOPA Australia Launches New Student Pilot Digital Magazine

AOPA Australia Launches New Student Pilot Digital Magazine

June 3, 2019 By Kreisha Ballantyne
AOPA Australia's Kreisha Ballantyne reports.
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Australia is excited to announce the launch of our new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine commencing 1st July 2019, published quarterly to all...

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Australia is excited to announce the launch of our new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine commencing 1st July 2019, published quarterly to all members of the AOPA Australia.

The new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine team is led by AOPA Australia Digital Editor Nicholas Christie, a passionate flight training advocate who holds both RAA and GA flight instructor ratings.

“We are really excited to be launching our new AOPA STUDENT PILOT digital magazine under the leadership of Nicholas Christie in 2019, providing our members with informative news, leading editorial and thought-provoking opinions on a broad range of flight training topics, seeking to strengthen our commitment towards encouraging aircraft ownership and flying,” AOPA Australia Executive Director Benjamin Morgan.

The new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine will include;

  • Flight Training Editorial and Leading Opinions
  • Training Aircraft Flight Reviews
  • Flight School Reviews
  • Pilot Medical Information and Resources
  • RPC, RPL, PPL & CPL Theory Tips and Tricks
  • Pilot Resources & Gadget Reviews
  • Student Pilot Competitions and Giveaways
  • National Flight Training Directory

“Whether you’re a new student pilot, a seasoned professional or are simply looking to get back into the cockpit as a rusty-pilot, our new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine will have something for everyone,”

The new AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine will be published on the following dates during 2019/20;

  • 1st July 2019: Quarter 3
  • 1st October 2019: Quarter 4
  • 1st January 2020: Quarter 1
  • 1st April 2020: Quarter 2
  • 1st July 2020: Quarter 3
  • 1st October 2020: Quarter 4

“AOPA Australia is fast becoming a leading resource for student pilots, our AOPA STUDENT PILOT Digital Magazine aims to create a powerful environment for learning whilst also creating strong opportunities for our members who operate Flight Training Schools to connect and converse with students, ”

“Over the coming weeks, our AOPA STUDENT PILOT team will be reaching out to all recreational and general aviation flight training schools, warmly inviting their membership and participation,”

“There are some very exciting days ahead for AOPA Australia and our general aviation industry, ” he said.

AOPA STUDENT joins our AOPA PILOT and AOPA SPORT Digital Magazine titles.

 

Kreisha Ballantyne

Kreisha’s experience across various sectors of the aviation industry reflect her passion for general aviation. In previous editorial roles at AOPA Australian Pilot, Sport Pilot and AirSport, Kreisha has had the privilege of flying in – and writing about -a multitude of aircraft types, from a powered parachute to a PC12. Kreisha is currently a feature writer for Australian Flying magazine, as well as CASA’s Flight Safety Australia. As a private pilot, Kreisha has experienced an incredible array of aviation adventures, including flying solo across Australia in heels and lipstick to influence young female pilots; wing-walking on a vintage Stearman; flying in New Zealand, the UK, the USA and Austria; and interviewing a diverse and incredible cross-section of aviators. Now in her tenth year in the industry, she is delighted to continue her passion for writing about aviation as one of AOPA’s new digital editors.

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