Aviation and Law Enforcement
Associations
Aerial Firefighting Industry Association
- The American Helicopter Services and
Aerial Firefighting Association (AHSAFA) is
a nonprofit trade association organized for
the purpose of promoting and advancing the
common interest and welfare of companies
engaged in forest and wildland firefighting
and other aerial activities.
Air Support Units Networking Centre Europe
- PACE is a network of delegated and
individual members of European police air
support units as well as associated members
, founded during the "First International
Police Air Support Units Conference" in
Brussels, 1998.
Aircraft
Owners and Pilots Association - With a
membership base of more than 408,000, or two
thirds 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.
Association of Air Medical Services -
Established in 1980, the Association of Air
Medical Services (AAMS) is an international
association which serves providers of air
and surface medical transport systems. The
association, a voluntary non-profit
organization, encourages and supports its
members in maintaining a standard of
performance reflecting safe operations and
efficient, high quality patient care.
Combat Helicopter Pilots Association -
CHPA is the Veterans organization open to
any individual who piloted helicopters in
combat for any of the US Armed Forces.
Helicopter Association International -
HAI is a not-for-profit, professional trade
association of 1,450-plus member
organizations in more than 68 nations. Since
1948, HAI provides its membership with
services that directly benefit their
operations and to advance the civil
helicopter industry by providing programs
that enhance safety, encourage
professionalism and promote the unique
contributions made by helicopters to
society.
International Association of Chiefs of
Police - The International Association
of Chiefs of Police is the world's oldest
and largest nonprofit membership
organization of police executives, with over
20,000 members in over 89 different
countries. IACP's leadership consists of the
operating chief executives of international,
federal, state and local agencies of all
sizes.
International Association of Natural
Resource Pilots - IANRP is dedicated to
perpetuating a safe, economical, and
efficient program in resource management
aviation.
National Agricultural Aviation Association
- The National Agricultural Aviation
Association (NAAA) represents more than
1,300 members in 46 states. NAAA member
operator/pilots are licensed as commercial
applicator-operators that use aircraft to
enhance food and fiber production, protect
forestry, and control health-threatening
pests. Furthermore, through its affiliation
with the National Agricultural Aviation
Research & Education Foundation (NAAREF),
the NAAA contributes to research and
educational programs focused on enhancing
the efficacy and safety of aerial
application.
National Broadcast Pilots Association -
The National Broadcast Pilots Association is
an organization for pilots and crew members
flying Electronic News Gathering aircraft
for both television and radio as well as
those companies directly involved in making
aerial news possible. NBPA is committed to
enhancing safety for all ENG crew members
through better communication with each other
and the local authorities.
National EMS Pilots Association - The
National EMS Pilots Association (NEMSPA) is
a professional organization dedicated to
serving pilots involved in the air-medical
transport industry and to improving the
quality of those services.
National Mountain Rescue Association -
The National Mountain Rescue Association is
a non-profit organization dedicated to
saving lives through rescue and mountain
safety education.
National Sheriffs’ Association - The
National Sheriffs' Association is a
non-profit organization dedicated to raising
the level of professionalism among those in
the criminal justice field.
|