Experimental Aircraft Association - Chapter 818 - Burlington, WA
Offers a variety of services such as daily news, meetings and conferences, the AAAE Newsletter, Airport Magazine, training and technical services, accreditation/certification, and so on.
The nearly 150,000-member Air Force Association, formed in 1946, is an independent, nonprofit, civilian aerospace organization that promotes public understanding of aerospace power and national defense. AFA publishes the monthly Air Force Magazine, a highly regarded aerospace journal that reaches those in the highest levels of government, industry, defense, business, academia, and the media.
For more than 65 years, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and its predecessors, has been the principal society of the aerospace engineer and scientist. Today, with more than 31,000 members, AIAA is the world's largest professional society devoted to the progress of engineering and science in aviation, space, and defense.
With a membership base of more than 375,000, or half of all pilots in the United States, AOPA is the largest, most influential aviation association in the world. AOPA has achieved its prominent position through effective advocacy, enlightened leadership, technical competence, and hard work.
The Civil Air Search and Rescue Association, or CASARA, is a Canada-wide volunteer aviation association dedicated to the promotion of Aviation Safety, and to the provision of air search support services to the National Search and Rescue Program. Membership is open to aircraft owners and pilots, as well as to those who wish to receive training as spotters and navigators. Members receive training in fields such as aviation safety, meteorology, survival awareness and search techniques and procedures.
The leader in aviation recreation, EAA is an association worth joining. There are a variety of experimental aircraft categories including homebuilts, ultralights, and sports pilot.
The Helicopter Association International is a non-profit, professional trade association of over 1,400 member organizations from 70 nations. Since 1948, HAI has been dedicated to promoting the helicopter as a safe and efficient method of transportation, and to the advancement of the civil helicopter industry.
One of ICAO's chief activities is standardization, the establishment of International Standards, Recommended Practices and Procedures covering the technical fields of aviation: licensing of personnel, rules of the air, aeronautical meteorology, aeronautical charts, units of measurement, operation of aircraft, nationality and registration marks, airworthiness, aeronautical telecommunications, air traffic services, search and rescue, and many more.
The National Business Aviation Association, Inc., based in Washington, DC, is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan 501(c)6 corporation dedicated to the success of the business aviation community. The Association represents the aviation interests of nearly 7,000 companies that own or operate general aviation aircraft as an aid to the conduct of their business, or are involved with some other aspect of business aviation.
NATA is the national association of aviation business service providers. Our mission is to be the leading national trade association representing the business interests of General Aviation service companies on legislative and regulatory matters at the Federal level, to provide education, services, and benefits to our members to help ensure their long-term economic success, and to provide for the well-being and continuity of the Association.
NATCA represents various groups: air traffic controllers, engineers and architects, automation specialists, legal analysts, logisticts personnel, and many more.
In 1972, a group of seaplane pilots formed a dedicated organization with a unique purpose - to protect the water flying rights of all seaplane pilots by minimizing restrictions and opening new waters. Today, the Seaplane Pilots Association and its thousands of members have come a long way. We are the world's largest and most successful seaplane pilot organization, representing our members in dozens of seaplane access issues annually and provided numerous exclusive benefits.
Women in Aviation, International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation career fields and interests. Our 7,000+ membership includes astronauts, corporate pilots, maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers, business owners, educators, journalists, flight attendants, high school and university students, air show performers, airport managers and many others.