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April 3, 2014
NAAA Reps Continue Talks with FAA on UAV Safety
NAAA Executive Director Andrew Moore, former NAAA President Scott Schertz and Coordinator of Government and Public Relations Sterling Wiggins met with Jim Williams, Manager of the FAA’s UAS Integration Office, last week to discuss the serious safety concerns NAAA members have regarding the safe integration of unmanned aircraft into the National Airspace System. Read More
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Former NAAA President Brian Rau Responds to Farm Journal Article on UAVs
When Farm Journal writer Ben Potter ended his “Drone-Buying Checklist” article with an invitation for readers to email him, former NAAA President Brian Rau decided to do just that. Earlier this week, he reached out to Potter about a recent article he wrote posing questions farmers and other would-be drone users should ask before purchasing a UAV. Read More
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Book Your Room at the NAAA Convention Headquarters Hotel
We look forward to seeing you at the NAAA Convention from Dec. 8-11 at The Galt House and the Kentucky International Convention Center. It’s not too early to book your hotel room at the NAAA headquarters hotel. Read More
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PA-25 p3 Ag Aircraft on Display at Sun ’n Fun Expo

The new PA-25 p3 aircraft from Laviasa is on display this week at the Sun ’n Fun International Fly-In & Expo in Lakeland, Fla. The agricultural aircraft received an updated U.S. Type Certificate last summer, which makes it fully registered to fly in the United States. Read More

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Nominations Open for 2014 NAAA Awards
The 48th Annual NAAA Convention & Exposition is still several months away, but before your season gets too busy, nominate someone for an award today!  Read More
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NAAA Reps Continue Talks with FAA on UAV Safety
Former NAAA President Brian Rau Responds to Farm Journal Article on UAVs
Book Your Room at the NAAA Convention Headquarters Hotel
PA-25 p3 Ag Aircraft on Display at Sun ’n Fun Expo
Nominations Open for 2014 NAAA Awards
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Apr 10 2014 - Apr 11 2014  
Kansas AAA Operation S.A.F.E. Clinic
Location TBD
Analyst: Scott Bretthauer (217) 840-3028 & Sam Styron (816) 797-6995
Local contact: Rhonda McCurry (316) 796-1180
 
Apr 21 2014 - Apr 25 2014  
Illinois AAA Operation S.A.F.E. Clinic (Week of Apr 21 depending on weather)
Coles Co. Airport
Mattoon, IL
Analyst: Scott Bretthauer (217) 840-3028 & Matt Gill
Local contact: Rick Reed (217) 234-9439
 
April 23 (April 24 if necessary)
Michigan AAA Operation S.A.F.E. Clinic
Shady Lawn Field Airport (4M4)
North of Elsie, MI
Polly McKillop at 248-760-0732 or 
Al Schiffer at 989-834-5067

May 19 2014  
Wisconsin AAA Operation S.A.F.E. Fly-In
Baraboo, WI
Fly-In will take place the week of May 19. Weather dependent. 
Damon Reabe (920) 324-3519
Jim Perrin (715) 335-4470


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