A report from AOPA Germany It’s clear that aviation medicine can’t continue as it has been, a point on which private pilots and their associations agree. The examinations cause unnecessary stress year after year. Depending on our age, private pilots have to see an aviation medical examiner once a year, …
Simplify EASA Dear Pilots,We urge all members and GA pilots to participate in this EASA survey open until end 2025. EASA has launched the survey within their EASA Rule Simplification Programme making “regulation smarter for a safer Future”! This initiative aims to make the regulatory framework easier to understand, implement, …
The Semaine de l’Aviation 2025 edition took place between this past 6th and 14th of September. These events, organized by its members with the help of the FAL (Fédération Aéronautique Luxembourgeoise) are a great opportunity to celebrate our shared interest in flying. AOPA Luxembourg participated at two events on the …
Join AOPA Luxembourg for Aviation Week 2025 on Sunday, 14th September.
The program includes a morning visit to the Modellfligerklub Miersch in Lintgen with BBQ, and an afternoon at the 385th Bomb Group Memorial Museum in Perlé.
A day of aviation, history, and community — we look forward to welcoming you!
With sunny skies ahead, AOPA Luxembourg is organising an impromptu fly-out starting next week! Join us for a week-long aviation adventure across Poland, the Baltics, Finland, and Sweden — landing at some of Europe’s most charming small airfields. All pilots welcome. Contact: info@aopa.lu
A pillar of our flying community – always remembered, deeply missed. It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our dear friend and fellow aviator, Bernard Frechen. For many years, Bernard was one of the cornerstones of general aviation in Luxembourg – a quiet force who contributed tirelessly …
AOPA Luxembourg invites its members to join the AREL-AIR ULM Festival 2025 on 13 & 14 September at Arlon Sterpenich airfield. Enjoy trial flights, vintage car rides, and a festive atmosphere just across the border.
General Aviation at Luxembourg Airport is increasingly caught up in red tape The Grand Ducal Police have once again announced an “administrative update” that will make life even more complicated for General Aviation at Luxembourg Airport. As of 1 July 2025, new forms and procedures will be introduced for anyone …
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Europe’s new medical certification rules for private pilots are out of touch with reality. While medical incapacitation accounts for less than 0.3% of GA accidents, EASA demands cholesterol scores, sleep disorder screenings, and second opinions. Meanwhile, the U.S. and France are proving that smart, proportional regulation works. It’s time to stop treating healthy pilots like hospital patients.
