| June 4, 2020 |
| NAAA Urges FAA to Extend Expiration Dates of Certain Aviation Requirements Granted in SFAR 118 for 1 to 3 Months |
 NAAA joined in another letter last week to the FAA requesting extension
of certain exemptions expiring June 30, 2020, due to continued
shutdowns of government facilities and limited access to CFIs, DPEs and
AMEs based on the coronavirus quarantine. Read More |
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| NAAA’s Position on UAV Pesticide Applications Shared by International Organization |
| A seminar held by an international organization shows that participants
share many of the same concerns as NAAA when it comes to using UAVs to
make pesticide applications. Read More |
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| Make NAAA’s Auction Awesome Again! |
 We’re still several months away from the 2020 Ag Aviation
Expo in Savannah, Dec. 7-10, but it’s not too early to donate an item for the
Live and Silent Auction. Help us make this year’s auction an unmitigated
success and
use it as a way to spotlight your company to the aerial application industry!
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| In Case Your Missed It! |
| Ag Aviation Expo Sponsorships Available |
Join us for the 2020 Ag Aviation Expo in Savannah, Dec. 7-10! Take advantage of getting your company name in front of the expected 1,500+ operators, ag pilots and other attendees directly related to the agricultural aviation industry through an Ag Aviation Expo sponsorship. Read More |
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| Want to Win Thousands in Educational Scholarships? Enter Our Support Scholarship Contest! |
 Attention, higher-education students: Don’t miss out on the
opportunity to compete for a combined $3,000 in educational scholarships. The
deadline for the 2020 Support
Scholarship Essay Contest is Sept. 15. The NAAA Support Committee will
award a $2,000 scholarship as top prize and Covington Aircraft Engines has
generously agreed to sponsor a $1,000 scholarship.
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| NAAA’s ‘Ag Wings of Tomorrow’ Scholarship is Back with $20K Available in ’20 |
 Attention, operators and aspiring ag pilots: The NAAA “Ag
Wings of Tomorrow” Scholarship is back! Thanks to the generous support of BASF
and Thrush Aircraft, $20,000 in aid is available via the 2020 NAAA “Ag Wings of Tomorrow” Scholarship
Program to assist four aspiring ag pilots in their journey. The goal of NAAA’s “Ag Wings of Tomorrow” Scholarship Program
is to strengthen the aerial application industry by helping operator members
bring new pilots into the profession.
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