2012 Election Results - Posted on: 11/21/2011
2012 Election Results
Take-off and Grow (TAG) Grant Program - Posted on: 11/01/2011
Attention AMA Clubs! We want to help you grow our hobby! As you plan your activities for 2012, consider hosting a TAG event in your area and apply for the TAG grant from AMA.
John Worth 1924-2011 - Posted on: 10/25/2011
The Academy of Model Aeronautics has learned that former AMA president and executive director John Worth, 87, passed away Sunday at his home in Sarasota, Florida.
AMA expresses outrage at terrorist’s action - Posted on: 09/29/2011
The Academy’s leadership has issued a reaction to the news that a Massachusetts man has been apprehended by the FBI for attempting to convert RC model jets into UAVs similar to military drones to attack the U.S. Capitol and the Pentagon.
Irene Causes Shipping Delays - Posted on: 08/30/2011
Flooding, damaged routes, and power outtages causes shipping delays along the U.S. East Coast.
Indiana Warbird Campaign 2011 - Posted on: 08/17/2011
Giant Scale & Warbird Classic Fly-in September 2-4, 2011
AMA Announces Candidates for the 2011 Election - Posted on: 07/18/2011
AMA Announces Candidates for the 2011 Election
Donate to the Kyle & Amanda Franklin fund - Posted on: 06/14/2011
This fund will address the direct needs of female burn patients.
We ask that you remember Amanda's fund in your gift giving and help us in honoring this brave and remarkable girl.
IMAA International Miniature Aircraft Association - Posted on: 05/20/2011
IMAA news:
Congratulations to the Winners of the I.M.A.A. Build a Big Bird Promotion!
Nominations Due - Posted on: 05/15/2011
The offices of President, Executive Vice President and Vice Presidents in Districts III,
VII, and XI are due at the Headquarters of the Academy of Model Aeronautics by
June 16, 2011. Any AMA Open Member may submit a nomination.
Employment Opportunities - Posted on: 03/29/2011
Now hiring an Event Marketing Lead, a Copy Editor, and a Development Communications Coordinator.
Podcast with Rich Hanson - Posted on: 03/10/2011
Rich Hanson joins a series of podcasts to discuss the Congressional Awareness Campaign and the FAA ReAuthorization Bill
2011 Club Charter Renewal Update - Posted on: 03/08/2011
The club renewal season is in full swing, and we are working diligently on processing all of the renewals we have received so far.
Do You Know Insurance? - Posted on: 03/01/2011
The AMA Insurance Committee is searching for a volunteer to become a part of our group.
Write To Congress - Posted on: 02/22/2011
In just a couple clicks send a letter to your three federal lawmakers telling them to protect model aviation
INHOFE WELCOMES PASSAGE OF FEDERAL AVIATION BILL - Posted on: 02/18/2011
Senate bill to protect model aviation from federal regulations.
Large Model Aircraft - Posted on: 02/14/2011
On January 25, 2011, AMA’s Executive Council (EC) approved an update to the Large Model Aircraft program. Read more here.
Carl Goldberg Vital People Award - Posted on: 01/25/2011
Carl and Beth Goldberg asked the AMA to help create an award to recognize “vital people in the background of the modeling movement whose efforts enhance the enjoyment of the hobby and whose accomplishments are seldom formally acknowledged.”
AMA Offices Closed Due to Weather/Power - Posted on: 01/21/2011
AMA Offices are closed Friday January 21st, due to inclement weather, and a power outage. The National Model Aviation Museum will operate on normal business hours on Saturday January 22nd. The main offices will resume operations on Monday the 24th
NYC FPV Video - Posted on: 12/06/2010
Response to NYC FPV Video
2010 AMA Officer Election - Posted on: 11/22/2010
2010 AMA Officer Election results
AMA Web Site 2010 - Posted on: 11/16/2010
New AMA web site launched!
Please post feedback comments to our forum.
Team Information - Posted on: 09/10/2010
2010 USA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PLACING'S
AMA Comments on FCC NPRM - Posted on: 08/16/2010
The following documents detail the FCC's rules on "Personal Radio Services" and AMA's comments.
Neu-Castle Cup 2010 - Posted on: 08/03/2010
For Electric Model Aircraft
Muncie, Indiana USA August 17 and 18, 2010
2010 XFC results - Posted on: 06/16/2010
2010 XFC results
AMA EAA Partnership - Posted on: 06/09/2010
EAA and AMA pledging to work collaboratively on programs and initiatives.
Strategic Long Range Plan 2010-2015 - Posted on: 05/14/2010
AMA Strategic Long Range Plan
Tampa helicopter accident - Posted on: 04/27/2010
AMA President responds to Tampa helicopter accident
Strategic Task Force - Posted on: 04/21/2010
Help Redefine AMA's Business Strategy. Join the AMA Strategic Task Force.
XFC - International Extreme Flight Championships - Posted on: 04/15/2010
9th Annual International Extreme Flight Championships.
Theft of Golden Skies R/C Aircraft - Posted on: 04/05/2010
Golden Skies R/C Aircraft Trailer burglarized in mid-March 2010
AMA Hall of Fame - Posted on: 02/15/2010
applications need to be post marked no later than March 31st.
2010 Club Charter Information - Posted on: 02/12/2010
we will begin mailing them the week beginning Feb. 22
NAA Announces Nominees and Selection Committee - Posted on: 02/02/2010
Selection Committee includes David Mathewson, AMA President
Jim Giffin, District X Vice President 1934-2010 - Posted on: 02/01/2010
Jim Giffin, District X VP, passed away from an illness January 31, 2010.
World Championship and Guideline - Posted on: 01/28/2010
2010 F5B and D Electric World Championships, August 19-25, 2010
Motel 6 Partnership - Posted on: 01/14/2010
AMA Partners with Motel 6 for Member Discount
2009 EC Election Results - Posted on: 12/02/2009
2009 Executive Council Election Results
2009 Membership Drive Winners Announced - Posted on: 12/01/2009
More than 900 individual members, almost 300 clubs and 117 hobby shops participated in the inaugural campaign.
AOPA Aviation Summit Live video feed! - Posted on: 11/05/2009
AMA Exhibiting at AOPA Aviation Summit. Live Video Feed.
2009 Model Aviation Hall of Fame Announcement - Posted on: 09/18/2009
Established in 1969, the Model Aviation Hall of Fame honors those men and women who have made significant contributions to the sport of aeromodeling.
The First AMA Membership Drive Has Ended - Posted on: 09/14/2009
Thank you so much for participating.
We are tabulating the results and will announce the winners soon.
2010 Safety Code - Posted on: 08/28/2009
AMA 2010 Safety Code
New AMA RSS Feed and Forums - Posted on: 06/17/2009
AMA forums and rss feed launch
2009 Flying Site Grant Winners Announced - Posted on: 05/06/2009
This year alone AMA gave away over $32,000.00 to clubs who participated in the Flying Site Development Improvement Grant Program.
MAAC Insurance - Posted on: 04/29/2009
Important Insurance Coverage Information for MAAC Members
Mail Service impacted by recent flooding - Posted on: 04/02/2009
Service Update for North Dakota, South Dakota and parts of Minnesota
DX6i Recall - Posted on: 02/25/2009
Horizon Hobbies has announced a recall on the DX6i transmitter.
2009 F3C World Championships - Posted on: 02/09/2009
Will be held August 2-11, 2009 at AMA's International Aeromodeling Center in Muncie, IN - USA
2009 Call for Nominations - Posted on: 02/06/2009
Nominations for District Vice Presidents Due
2009 Charter renewals - Posted on: 01/17/2009
Note to club officers concerning charter renewals. We are preparing for the upcoming club charter renewal season.
AMA/EPA Superfund Video - Posted on: 12/19/2008
Watch the AMA/EPA Video presentation concerning Superfund Sites.
2008 Election Results - Posted on: 11/24/2008
Executive Vice President and District Vice Presidents
Turbine Waiver Renewal - Posted on: 10/30/2008
Inquiries regarding turbine waiver renewals ...
RC Helicopter Recall - Posted on: 09/15/2008
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces a voluntary recall.
AMA Bylaws Changes - Posted on: 08/27/2008
AMA Bylaws changes and requirements and job descriptions for for the AMA EVP and CFO positions.
X9303 - Posted on: 08/21/2008
The JR Service Center has discovered that many of the X9303 2.4 transmitters ...
Aeromodeling Activity Survey - Posted on: 08/13/2008
AMA is collecting data from its members to quantify the amount of US aeromodeling activity.
Model Aviation on ESPN - Posted on: 08/13/2008
Announcement model aviation on ESPN, watch the clip here.
FAA Issues Flight Restrictions for Denver, CO - Posted on: 08/12/2008
XFC on Newslink Indiana - Posted on: 06/14/2008
XFC receives local media coverage.
2008 Extreme Flight Championships - Posted on: 06/03/2008
Join us June 13-15!
Red Bull Air Race - Posted on: 05/29/2008
Red Bull Air Race, May 30-June 1!
AMA Member Weekend! - Posted on: 05/22/2008
July 4-6 at the International Aeromodeling Center.
AMA at 2008 Joe Nall - Posted on: 05/12/2008
Join us for the fun!
2008 TAG Recipients Announced! - Posted on: 05/06/2008
And the winners are.......
2008 Flying Site Grant Winners Announced - Posted on: 04/30/2008
This year AMA gave away more than $32,000 to clubs that participated in the Flying Site Developement
2008 AMA Flight Support Team - Posted on: 04/29/2008
AMA is proud to introduce our Flight Support Team, a new community program ...
MA Survey Winners Announced - Posted on: 04/14/2008
Model Aviation Survey Winners Announced
Urgent Product Recall Notice - Posted on: 04/10/2008
Urgent Product Recall Notice for the Heli-Max CP-L LiPo Battery
Guinness World Record Attempt - Posted on: 03/31/2008
Mercury Adhesives and Atlantahobby.com to be the official sponsors of a world record attempt.
Legal Aircraft Logo - Posted on: 03/21/2008
The AMA Announces The Park Pilot Program “Legal Aircraft” Logo Program
Scholarship Recipients-Where Are They Now? - Posted on: 03/20/2008
Year 2000 Charles Hampson Grant Scholarship Winners
New Membership Dynamic - Posted on: 03/20/2008
Membership Dynamic (MD) is a new outreach effort to increase member involvement within the Academy.
AMA All Stars Invited to ETOC - Posted on: 03/17/2008
AMA All Stars John Glezellis, Andrew Jesky, Mark Leseberg, and Nick Maxwell have been invited ...
March Model Aviation - Posted on: 03/03/2008
March issue of Model Aviation may be delayed
Paper Airplanes to Help in Fight Against Cancer - Posted on: 02/19/2008
Five-year-old cancer patient attempting to break world record.
AMA Publications Committee to Expand - Posted on: 02/18/2008
Are you qualified to sit on the AMA Publications Committee?
New Feature - President's Blog - Posted on: 02/12/2008
AMA creates President's Blog to keep members informed on association issues.
Updated Hobbico Service Advisory - Posted on: 02/01/2008
This service advisory affects only owners of the Futaba TM-7 module and 6EX and 7C FASST systems.
2008 Nominations Due - Posted on: 01/30/2008
Nominations due for Executive Vice President and District Vice Presidents
2008 Club Renewal Mailing - Posted on: 01/18/2008
The 2008 charter renewal packages will begin mailing during the week of January 28, 2008.
Futaba Service Advisory - Posted on: 01/17/2008
This service advisory affects only owners of the Futaba TM-7 module and 6EX and 7C FASST systems.
Park Pilot Press Release - Posted on: 01/11/2008
The Academy of Model Aeronautics Announces a New Membership Category.
Expanded Hobby Shop Incentive Program - Posted on: 01/11/2008
Expanded Hobby Shop Incentive Program
Park Pilot Welcome - Posted on: 01/08/2008
AMA is proud to announce the launch of the Park Pilot Program!
Battery Restrictions - Posted on: 01/02/2008
Baggage Ban on Batteries Begins January 1.
Dave Brown steps down - Posted on: 01/01/2008
Dave Brown steps down as the AMA President with the following statement.
Technical Director Hired - Posted on: 12/28/2007
The Academy has hired Greg Hahn as its technical director.
2008 AMA Convention Seminars - Posted on: 12/21/2007
The current AMA Convention Seminar Schedule has been posted.
2007 Election Results - Posted on: 11/21/2007
2007 Executive Council President and District Vice Presidents Election Results
Survey 11-07 - Posted on: 11/20/2007
We Need Your Input! Is a few minutes of your time worth $250?
AMA to Offer Membership Directory - Posted on: 09/27/2007
AMA has partnered with Harris Connect to produce a register of Academy members.
Turbine Waiver Holders - Posted on: 09/13/2007
Information for Turbine Waiver Holders.
APC Props - Posted on: 08/23/2007
We have experienced several fractures of the 7.5 prop.
Web site Quickstart - Posted on: 07/19/2007
Start here to learn about creating your account, and gaining access to the Members Only section.
Model Aviation Delivery - Posted on: 07/13/2007
Delay in the delivery of Model Aviation magazine.
2007 NATS Pictures and Videos - Posted on: 07/13/2007
2007 National Aeromodeling Championships Pictures and Videos
XFC Results, Pictures and Video - Posted on: 06/15/2007
6th Annual International Extreme Flight Championships Scores, Pictures and Video
Sign Up for the NatsNews - Posted on: 05/30/2007
Follow this event as it unfolds! Sign up now for AMA's daily electronic newsletter, NatsNews, available free.
Security Advisory Reminder - Posted on: 05/21/2007
Please follow these guidelines when approached by local, state, or national government officials.
AMA Seeking Volunteer Host/Hostess - Posted on: 05/04/2007
The Academy is seeking retired volunteer couples to participate in our volunteer program as hosts.