The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has had a dramatic effect on our nation and our society. To a lesser extent, it has impacted the aeromodeling community. By the time you read this, we’ll hopefully be on the back side of the viral proliferation curve; however, as of today we’re […]
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Staying Connected: AMA Facebook Hop
What exactly is a Facebook Hop you may wonder? A Hop is a way to digitally connect individuals by taking them through multiple linked (tagged) Facebook pages/profiles. A group of people sign on to participate in the Hop by posting a themed piece of content to their Facebook newsfeed and connecting that post to another participant by tagging his […]
Continue readingAMA Air – Season 6 Episode 7 – April 1st, 2020
Matt and Claire are working remotely, but still hosting AMA Air! Tune in as they chat about working from home, the #AMAHop on Facebook, and what COVID-19 means for your canceled or postponed RC Event fees. All that and more on this episode of AMA Air! LINKS from the episode: […]
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AMA Podcast Ep-28 Model Aviation: May 2020 with Jay Smith
Model Aviation Executive Editor Jay Smith joins today’s AMA Podcast to give a preview of the May 2020 issue of Model Aviation magazine that will arrive in mailboxes in just a few short weeks! Listen now at modelaircraft.org/podcast.
Continue readingCOVID-19 UPDATES
AMA’s Response to COVID-19 Updated 01.16.2021 Since 1936, safety has been a key pillar of AMA, including the safety of our members, staff, and community. We at AMA continue to follow the COVID-19 guidance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), local health officials, and guidance from the […]
Continue readingGet out and fly!
AMA Education Director Kyle Jaracz heads out to the field with his boys for some time on the sticks.
Continue readingAMA Operations and Staff Working Remotely
Dear AMA Members, Thank you for your patience and cooperation while we do our part to address COVID-19. The safety of our staff, members, and community are AMA’s top priority. Together we can work together to slow the spread of COVID-19 and eventually life will return to normal. We are […]
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AMA Podcast Ep 26 – FLOAT Documentary Producer Ben Saks
On this week’s episode, former F1D Indoor Free Flight competitor and producer of the new documentary film, “Float”, joins the show to talk about his film and how he wants it to shed some new light on the world of indoor free flight competition.
Continue readingAMA Event Sanctioning and COVID-19
Safety is important to our members and the public. AMA is continuing to monitor COVID-19 guidelines and recommendations from the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Because of the administrative and insurance costs associated with issuing a sanction for an event, AMA policy does not offer refunds or credits for canceled or rescheduled […]
Continue readingAMA Air – Season 6 Episode 6 – March 15th, 2020
In the sixth episode of season 6, Matt and Claire discuss Tiny Drones and the National Museum of the United States Air Force, a club that’s improving their flying site, and important information about the Weak Signals Toledo Show.
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