MATA is a Minnesota non-profit trade association chartered in
1945. Its purpose is to be a voice for the aviation industrylocally,
statewide, and nationally. MATA provides programs and benefits,
outreach and education and networking opportunities for its members.
MATA encourages each of its members to perform services and conduct
business to the highest standards of service and professionalism.
MATA Benefits
Active Board
Aviation Directory
Liaison Services
Annual Conference
Newsletters
Leadership
Professional Standards
Legal Counsel
Lobbyists
Scholarships
Grants
MATA Benefits Detailed
Active Board
Officers and directors are elected to
serve on the association board, and quarterly meetings are held
to conduct the business of the organizations. Special Meetings
are convened should a timely issue require immediate attention.
Members are welcome to attend. E-mail MATA for details at info@mnataonline.net.
Aviation Directory
MATA publishes a directory of the membership
and other pertinent aviation groups and governmental agencies
for distribution to members and interested persons or organizations
requiring a comprehensive source for Minnesota's industry professionals.
Liaison Services
MATA works closely with the Federal Aviation
Administration, Metropolitan Airports Commission, and the MN/DOT
Office of Aeronautics.
Annual Conference
MATA organizes an annual meeting, providing
nationally-known speakers and authorities. This is an opportunity
to meet with your peers and industry leaders.
Newsletters
A quarterly newsletter is sent to all
members, informing them of important and timely issues and events.
Leadership
MATA members are industry leaders providing
professional services and products for Minnesota general aviation.
Professional Standards
MATA encourages each member, in good standing,
to perform services and conduct business at the highest standards
of professionalism and ethics
Legal Counsel
Experienced aviation legal counsel is
available on important issues, including legislative actions.
Lobbyists
MATA is active with the Minnesota legislature.
In addition, our voice is heard in Washington, D.C. as an affiliate
member of the National Air Transportation Association.
Scholarships
MATA provides an annual scholarship to
an individual for a solo flight program to be provided by a
MATA member flight school.
Grants
To foster industry growth, MATA provides
annual aviation related grants.