Schedule
All events will take place at the Palm Springs Convention Center or Renaissance (attached to convention center). The schedule below is subject to change.
| 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | CD Aviation TPE331 Seminar |
| 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 Seminar: 8-hour IA Renewal |
| 12 – 6 p.m. | Registration |
| 1 – 5 p.m. | Canadian AAA Board Meeting – TBD |
| 1:30 – 3 p.m. | PAASS PDC Meeting |
| 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. | Support Committee Meeting All NAAA Support members are asked to attend. |
| 3:30 – 4 p.m. | NAAA Board Meeting |
| 4:15 – 6:15 p.m. | Compaass Rose Session |
| 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Operation S.A.F.E. Analysts Meeting |
| 7 – 10 p.m. | Pitch Perfect for PAASS Karaoke NAAREF Fundraiser Register here. |
| 7 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 – 9:45 a.m. | Kickoff Breakfast |
| 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. | Exhibitor Setup |
| 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Aerial Application Technology Research Session Several states will be offering CEUs, which will be posted this Fall. |
| 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Support Committee Event Enjoy a food and wine pairing cooking demonstration from the chef of the Palm Springs Convention Center. Meet other women in the industry and enjoy a great light lunch and new wines. Reservations to Cathy Ellett are required in advance for this event. |
| 12 – 1 p.m. | NAAHOF Lunch (NAAHOF Board Members Only) |
| 1 – 2:30 p.m. | Education Sessions – Precision Ag Session – Radial Engines Session – Insurance Session – Transland Session |
| 2:45 – 4:15 p.m. | Education Sessions – Air Tractor Session – TPE331 Session – Low Altitude Session fly to stuff – Insero AgPilotX Session |
| 4:30 – 6 p.m. | Education Sessions – PT6 Turbine Session – Chemical Session – “Ask the Expert” Speed Mentoring – AG-NAV Session |
| 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception |
| 7 – 8:15 a.m. | Transland Seminar & Breakfast |
| 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 – 11:30 a.m. | Exhibitor Setup |
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | NAAA Business Meeting |
| 9:45 – 11:45 a.m. | NAAA General Session |
| 12 – 5:30 p.m. | NAAA Trade Show |
| 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. | PAASS Presenter’s Lunch Meeting (PAASS Presenters Only) |
| 5:30 – 7 p.m. | Live Auction & Reception |
| 7 p.m. | Pratt & Whitney Canada Reception |
| 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 – 9:30 a.m. | Education Sessions – Helicopter Session – CapstanAg Session – Chem-Man Session |
| 8:30 – 10 a.m. | Thrush Session |
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Allied Industry Meeting |
| 9:45 – 11:45 a.m. | Support Committee Athena Presentation Five Blades to Propel Your Health & Wellness. All are welcome; no RSVP required. |
| 9:45 – 10:15 a.m. | Education Sessions (30 minute sessions) – Air Tractor Ag Operator Marketing Session – Lear Chemical Session – AeroShell Session |
| 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | NAAA Trade Show |
| 12 – 1 p.m. | Past President’s Meeting |
| 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | NAAREF Board Meeting |
| 2:30 p.m. | Silent Auction Closes |
| 4 – 5:30 p.m. | Education Sessions – Relationship Drift – TracMap Session |
| 4 – 8 p.m. | Exhibitor Teardown |
| 8 – 10 a.m. | Final Aircraft and Exhibitor Freight Move Out |
| 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Flying in the Wire and Obstruction Environment Course – 8 hour course This course is acclaimed by professional airplane and helicopter operators world-wide. It gives low-level aviators the essential skills needed to safely operate an aircraft in wire and obstruction environments. This course is for both aircraft and helicopter pilots. Learn how to identify signs of wires and why ag aviators hit wires they already knew were there. This course may very well save your life – don’t miss it. Additional fee applies and advance registration required. |
| 5:15 p.m. | Farewell Reception |
| 5:45 p.m. | Excellence in Ag Aviation Banquet |