Tag: NAAA

The National Agricultural Aviation Association is participating in Ag Day on the Mall with the display of an aerial application helicopter from Helicopter Applicators, Inc. in Gettysburg, Pa. The helicopter ...

NAAA Board Meeting Friday, February 18, 2022 Kimpton Harper Hotel – Fort Worth, TX   The Spring Board Meeting for the National Agricultural Aviation Association was held in Fort Worth, ...

Mississippi State University’s (MSU) Raspet Flight Research Laboratory (RFRL) is continuing its research study on safe operational distances between low-altitude, manned aircraft and drones. MSU is now beginning its second stage of GPS ...

A new chapter is opening for the National Agricultural Aviation Association in 2022, its centennial anniversary. A fourth-generation Wisconsinite, Jim Perrin, has been named the organization’s president for the year. ...

The February 2022 NAAA & NAAREF Board and Committee meetings have moved from Montreal to Fort Worth, Texas, Feb. 18-19. Click here to view a schedule. All meetings are open to NAAA ...

NAAA celebrated the achievements of eight deserving individuals at the Excellence in Ag Aviation Banquet Dec. 9, the final event of the 2021 Ag Aviation Expo in Savannah, Georgia. The ...

The 2020 aerial application season has taken a heavy toll on our industry. At the time of this writing, we have suffered nine fatal accidents, the highest number of fatal ...

One of the earliest ag airplanes designed and built by the founder of Air Tractor, Inc. will fly to the 2021 National Agricultural Aviation Association Ag Aviation Expo in Savannah, ...

For over 40 years, Rick Reed has been the voice of agricultural aviation in the state of Illinois.  Raised on a farm in Ashmore, Illinois, Reed earned a degree in ...

One hundred years after airplanes were first used in applying insecticide to crops, a Mississippi State flight lab seeks to understand how today’s agricultural aviators can safely share the skies ...