This is a new poll by AOPA and hosted on SmartBrief.com (a Polling website). I ust saw it yesterday and thought it was cool because it's a poll of AOPA pilots who are mostly standard GA aviation pilots.
Lightsport has a hefty drive behind it.
About 47.5 % support flying or even getting their own aircraft / license
About 51% don't support flying, almost 6% wish they would stop
Well, about 50:50 (slightly skewed to the negative side). they need to fly in a trike, where the bang for the buck is HIGH!!
So, this was a poll of GA and other pilots. It's not official, but interesting. Though GA pilots often say theirs are better because ... and they can t...