Karen Allen, NAAA operator member and owner of Alexander Ag Flying Service in Walnut Grove, CA, was featured in the season premiere of Field Trips, a YouTube channel run by a Northern California farmer. The channel highlights the diversity and significance of California agriculture, with new episodes released on the first Sunday of every month.
Cindy Schreiber-Beck, Executive Director of the North Dakota Agricultural Aviation Association (NDAAA), has been selected as the 50th inductee to the North Dakota Aviation Hall of Fame. The honor recognizes individuals who have significantly contributed to the growth, development, and promotion of aviation in North Dakota.
On January 21, 2025, the FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) presented a webinar titled ‘Requirements for Advanced Flight Operations and Reading the Federal Docket’. This webinar discussed the conditions and limitations required to follow to legally and safely operate UAS Part 137 advanced operations such as swarming, solo PIC, night operations, BVLOS, and no third-class medical.
The Bell Model 47 Helicopter is featured in the latest Simple Flying magazine. The article highlights the helicopter’s historical significance and role in various sectors, including agricultural spraying. As one of the first helicopters used for crop dusting, it revolutionized farming. The article includes a video showcasing its agricultural applications.
Join us in Reno, Nevada the full week before Thanksgiving for the 2025 Ag Aviation Expo! Be sure to mark your calendar now for the annual convention taking place November 17-19 at the Atlantis and Reno-Sparks Convention Center. Many people think of Reno, and they think of casinos, but there is much more to this fast-growing city.
To guarantee accurate inclusion in the 2025 NAAA Membership Directory, please make any corrections to your membership listing by February 7. Have you moved or changed employers since you renewed your NAAA membership? Allied companies, have you reviewed your company description lately? Log into your account to ensure your listing in the 2025 NAAA Membership Directory is correct by February 7.
Thank you for your support as a 2024 member of NAAA. We request your continued support by renewing your NAAA membership for 2025 today. While you have been busy aiding farmers to produce a safe, affordable, and abundant supply of food, fiber, and bioenergy, NAAA has been busy making sure low-altitude airspace is safe for your aerial application business to operate, as well as ensuring that you have the pesticide products you need to do your job.
NAAA & NAAREF Board & Committee meetings will be held in Canada, Feb. 20-22, 2025. We remind everyone that a valid United States passport is required for entry.
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