AOPA News Citation makes M2 first production flight

Cessna Aircraft Co. announced the first flight of a production Citation M2 from Independence, Kan. Aug. 23, marking another step toward certification of the six-passenger (seven with a single pilot) jet that is, in essence, an updated CJ1+ designed to compete head-to-head with Embraer's Phenom 100. AOPA Online Share: Matters of the heart webinar

Tonight, join speakers from AOPA's Pilot Protection Services program on a webinar that looks at the less-common cardiac conditions -- atrial fibrillation, PVCs ("skipped beats"), heart murmurs, as well as some common types of "abnormal" heart rhythms as they pertain to airman medical certification. The webinar is tonight, Aug. 28, 2013 at 8:00 pm ET. Register here . You must be a member of AOPA's Pilot Protection Services program to attend. Share: EA+ Update: overseas travel precautions

There are some basic safety tips every traveler should keep in mind, even if they are the most seasoned voyagers. AOPA's Emergency Assistance Plus Program (EA+) can help ensure you start out on the right foot and stay on track even if you get thrown a curve or two. Read more here Share: