PMOPA Announces New Member Benefit with 5X5 Aviation Insurance
LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN — September 11, 2025 — The Piper M-Class Owners & Pilots Association (PMOPA) is pleased to announce 5X5 Aviation Insurance as a preferred insurance partner, bringing members exclusive discounts on aircraft insurance premiums. This comes as PMOPA kicks oG its Annual Convention & Fly-in, today through Sept. 14 in Lake Geneva, WI, which has already attracted more than 250 registrants.
As part of this unique partnership, PMOPA members will receive a 5% discount simply for belonging to the association. Members who actively participate in PMOPA’s Master Aviator Program safety initiative can qualify for additional discounts up to 20%, rewarding their commitment to safety with meaningful savings. As part of this partnership, PMOPA and 5X5 will collaborate on underwriting requirements, safety and operational best practices so that insurance requirements align with the way PMOPA members operate their aircraft.
5X5, now authorized to write aircraft insurance policies in Arizona, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Alabama and Virginia—and quickly expanding nationwide—is focused on offering pilots and aircraft owners a streamlined, transparent, and cost-effective insurance experience.
"At 5X5, we believe that safer pilots deserve lower premiums," said Troy Kopischke, CEO of 5X5 Aviation Insurance. "Partnering with PMOPA allows us to reward a community of pilots who are committed to ongoing training and engaging in proven safety programs. It’s a perfect fit with our mission to make aircraft insurance smarter, more affordable, and more pilot-friendly."
Mike Nichols, PMOPA’s CEO, welcomed the collaboration. "Partnering with 5X5 as a preferred insurance partner is another great example of the value of PMOPA membership. Not only do members have access to top-notch resources and a vibrant community, but now they can also save significantly on their insurance by participating in our safety programs. It’s a win-win for our members’ safety and their bottom line."
PMOPA members can learn more about 5X5 Aviation Insurance and apply for a quote at https://www.5x5insurance.com. Additionally, 5X5 Aviation Insurance executives will be exhibiting as a sponsor at the PMOPA Annual Convention & Fly-in, Sept. 11-14, in Lake Geneva
About 5X5 Aviation Insurance
5X5 Aviation Insurance is an aviation insurance service company with headquarters in Minneapolis, Minn. With a data-driven, direct-to-consumer model, 5X5 provides coverage to pilots and owners of fixed-wing, high-performance aircraft in 9 states and plans to quickly expand underwriting to all 48 contiguous states. 5X5 writes on AM Best A- (Excellent) rated paper, backed by strong financial reserves and full compliance with all capitalization and regulatory requirements. www.5x5aviationinsurance.com.
About PMOPA
The Piper M-Class Owners & Pilots Association is dedicated to promoting safety, advocacy, and community among owners and operators of Piper M-Class aircraft. PMOPA offers members resources, events, and training opportunities to help them fly smarter and safer. https://www.pmopa.com.