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Happy 4th of July from NAAA!
NAAA Ag Aviation Expo Registration Now Open

We look forward to seeing you at the 2019 NAAA Ag Aviation Expo in Orlando, Nov. 18-21 You can now register online for the NAAA Ag Aviation Expo. Attendee registration is now open!  If you’re an ag pilot with less than five years of experience or you’re interested in becoming an ag pilot, we are offering a special price to attend the NAAA Ag Aviation Expo for pilots with less than five years of experience. Click here for further details.

We are continually updating the schedule of events for this year’s convention and we are excited to announce a few of our exciting events scheduled for this December:

  • Kickoff Breakfast speaker Sean D. Tucker, champion aerobatic aviator
  • General Session – Aerial Imaging Diversification for your Business & Trends in Global Crop Protection Products.  The 2019 General Session will explore the future of the aerial application industry by examining trends in the global crop protection product industry and across agriculture. After that big-picture assessment of the global marketplace in the first half of the session, NAAA will take a closer look at aerial imaging as a diversification option for aerial applicators.
  • NAAA Trade Show – featuring five aircraft and an expected 150+ exhibitors. Floor plan will be available in mid-July.
  • Aerial Application Research Technology Session and more than a dozen educational sessions where you can earn potential CEUs(additional details will be posted as they become available and CEUs will be available this Fall)
  • Excellence in Ag Aviation Banquet honoring individuals and companies in the aerial application industry. Award Nominations due by July 10.

Additional details for the 2019 NAAA Ag Aviation Expo

  • Dates: Nov. 18–21, 2019 (NOTE THE NOVEMBER DATES)
  • Location: Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL
  • Schedule of Events: Current schedule here. Subject to change.
  • Attendee Registration: Opens July 1 
  • Exhibitor Booth Sales: Aircraft, Diamond sponsors and large booth space requests (island or 10x30+)  are now open. Booth sales open July 11 for 10x10 and 10x20 spaces. Email Lindsay if you’d like a large booth space.
  • Auction Donations: Thank you to Pratt & Whitney Canada for donating a PT6-34AG engine to this year’s NAAA Live Auction. While we’re still several months away from the Ag Aviation Expo, but it’s never too early to donate an item for the Live and Silent Auction. The earlier you inform us of your auction donation, the more advertising you’ll receive on the NAAA website and in NAAA publications. Click here for donation details. 
  • Sponsorship Opportunities: View sponsorship opportunities here.

Hotel Details

  • Rate: $139/night + taxes (no resort fee and includes basic internet access in your room and complimentary fitness center access)
  • Reservations: Book online here or call (866) 996-6338 and refer to NAAA convention. All reservations are two double beds. If you'd like a king room, please state that when calling or in the comments section when making the reservation online. 
  • Hotel Block Cut-off Date: Thursday, Oct. 24 at 5 p.m. ET
  • Hotel Address:  9939 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819 | Hotel Phone: (866) 996-9939 | Reservations: (866) 996-6338
  • Cancellation & One Night's Charge Policy: Cancellation required by 4 p.m. at least five (5) days prior to arrival to avoid a charge of one night’s room + tax. All reservations are required to be guaranteed with a valid credit card. Please be advised that five days prior to your arrival, an authorization equivalent to one night's room + tax charge will be processed on your card. Authorizations on a debit card will place a hold on funds within your bank account at the time of authorization. 
  • Check In & Out: Check in is 3 p.m. and check out is 11 a.m.
  • Parking: Daily self-parking is $18; valet is $26.
  • Universal Orlando Hotel Partner, where guests enjoy complimentary scheduled daily transportation from the hotel to and from Universal Orlando Resort exciting theme parks and to SeaWorld® Orlando and Aquatica. Contact the hotel directly for further details at (866) 996-9939

Attendee registration is now open! Register today for the Ag Aviation Expo!

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