November 25, 2020
NAAA Wishes You a Very Happy Thanksgiving! |
| Savannah Ready to Welcome Ag Aviation Expo Attendees & Exhibitors |
NAAA is making final preparations for the 2020 NAAA Ag Aviation Expo in
Savannah Dec. 7-10 for a fun and productive event. The city of Savannah
and Chatham County representatives optimistically responded to NAAA
last Friday with a green light to proceed with the meeting and that they
do not foresee any changes to government policy preventing the NAAA
convention. Read More |
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| NAAA Comments in Favor of FAA’s Proposed Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Market Survey |
| NAAA recently submitted comments in favor of an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) market survey the FAA is proposing. Currently, some
unmanned aircraft systems’ operations are being allowed to operate
beyond 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 107 through approved
waivers and exemptions granted by the FAA. The FAA believes that to
further integrate these expanded operations, further rulemaking will be
necessary. Read More |
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| GarrCo Products Sponsoring Tuesday Breakfast at Ag Aviation Expo |
 Join NAAA and many members at the NAAA Ag Aviation Expo Dec. 7-10 in
Savannah. Thank you to GarrCo Products for sponsoring the Tuesday, Dec.
8, breakfast from 7 to 8:15 a.m. Dr. Dennis
Gardisser will present information on setup tips gained from recent
characterization testing at Operation S.A.F.E. clinics and production
field testing for both wet and dry operations. The focus will be
on application uniformity, drift mitigation and other new information. Read More |
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| Enjoy Text Bidding on NAAA Silent Auction Items On-site or from Your Home; Letter of Credit Required for PT6A-34AG Engine |
Looking for fun aviation inspired trinkets and gifts? Look no further than the 2020 NAAA Silent Auction. You can bid in person in Savannah at the 2020 Ag Aviation Expo, online or on a bidding App. Read More |
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| Pitch Your Best Shot at Pitching In for PAASS, a NAAREF Fundraiser Taking Place at the Ag Aviation Expo |
 Help us raise money for NAAREF and PAASS by showing up with your pitching arm for Pitching In For PAASS, a fundraiser for the ag aviation industry’s premier educational safety program. The event will take place Sunday, Dec. 6, 7-10 p.m. at the Savannah Convention Center. Read More |
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| In Case You Missed It! |
| NAAA Promotes Drone Safety Awareness Week, Including an Interview on RFD-TV |
 In honor of National Drone Safety Awareness Week Nov. 16-22, NAAA issued a press release reminding UAV users to be cognizant of low-altitude manned agricultural aircraft and to follow the law and professional operating practices by keeping a safe distant and allowing manned aircraft the right of way. As part of NAAA’s Drone Safety Awareness Week initiatives, NAAA CEO Andrew Moore discussed the association’s UAV safety recommendations on RFD-TV. Read More |
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| Ag Aviation Career Advice Available on NAAA Website |
NAAA has added an Ag Aviation Career Advice page to the Career section of its website, featuring career-oriented content curated from Agricultural Aviation and other resources. Read More |
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| NAAA Support Committee Events at Ag Aviation Expo |
 The NAAA Support Committee has organized fun events at the 2020 Ag Aviation Expo in Savannah for spouses/significant others, family members and office crew, including a wine & paint meet and greet (RSVP required). Read More |
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| It’s that Time Again: Renew Your Membership Today! |
 Renewals are now open for the NAAA 2021 membership year! As a member of NAAA, you associate with the best and brightest in the agricultural aviation industry and your support is imperative in helping us accomplish our initiatives. Renew online or by mail today. Read More |
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