Yes, we have a new AMA Safety Code, but not really. So why the change? If you read through it, you will find the Safety Code still institutes the same safety principles that have kept our hobby safe for decades. However, it is now much shorter and more succinct than […]
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2016 Club Renewal and Officer Changes
It’s December. Wow, where has the year gone? For some of our clubs, flying season has slowed while others continue to go strong. For the Safety and Member Benefits department at AMA Headquarters, it means the club renewal season is fast approaching. All current club officers should have received an […]
Continue readingRegister today for National Model Aviation Day to be included in Model Aviation magazine
The Academy would like to thank the 107 clubs that have already registered for National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17, 2013. Clubs must register by the end of the day today to be included in the National Model Aviation ad that will be part of the August edition […]
Continue readingNumber of Clubs Registered for National Model Aviation Day Continues to Grow
The number of clubs signed-up to participate in the inaugural National Model Aviation Day continues to grow. Thank you to all of our registered clubs. We encourage you to continue checking the Club Resources page as we will be adding information to provide you with more ideas to make your […]
Continue readingNational Model Aviation Day Update
We are excited to announce that 53 clubs have signed-up to participate in National Model Aviation Day on August 17, 2013. Each of these clubs has been given access to a special club resources page, which has information and documents to help make each event a great success. *Registered clubs, […]
Continue readingGood news for clubs participating in the Introductory Pilot Program
The Introductory Pilot Program is a great opportunity for clubs to introduce non-AMA members to the fun of aeromodeling. Club-designated instructors can teach the interested novices the ins and outs of areomodeling hands-on for a period of 60 consecutive days. What a great way to expose novices to this wonderful […]
Continue reading2012 Air Expo
Posted September 22, 2012 By Jolene Craig, Parkersburg News and Sentinel It’s almost show time for the 2012 Air Expo to be held Sunday, October 14. The event, held at the Wood County Airport in Parkersburg, West Virginia is open to the public and is free. Preferred seating areas are […]
Continue readingMembers of the Eastern Idaho Aeromodelers Club have easy and relaxing fun
The Eastern Idaho Aeromodelers Club meets once a month to build and fly model airplanes of various types at their impressive airfield named Geisler Field, after one of their oldest members. Situated near the airport, the Club has its own grassy field, seating, and everything else they need to enjoy […]
Continue readingThe Nacogdoches Aero Modelers Club Host Fun Fly and Swap Meet
AMA club, the Nacogdoches Aero Modelers, invite the public to their Saturday, July 14, 2012 Fun Fly and Swap Meet at the A.L. Mangham JR. Regional Airport in Nacogdoches, Texas. The schedule of events will include a balloon bust or limbo, kamikaze balloon bust, musical airplanes, aerobatic flight displays and […]
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