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Wipaire, Inc. welcomes Andrew San Giacomo
South Saint Paul, Minnesota—Wipaire, Inc.® has welcomed Andrew San Giacomo as Director of Aircraft Services with oversight of Wipaire’s wide range of services. Andrew will lead and manage teams in
A few thoughts about pilot complacency
Editors Note: Although this essay by James Wisecup is geared towards Helicopter EMS, there is valuable information here for agricultural operators and pilots. Ag aviation is a breeding ground for
Aero Spray Inc. changes name to Dauntless Air, appoints new CEO and expands Fire Boss fleet
Brett L’Esperance will lead Dauntless Air into its next phase of growth Appleton, MN – April 18, 2018 – With a commitment to accelerate the industry’s transformation to a
S.D. amends rules for aerial applicators
The Department of Agriculture amended rules to require all aerial applicators in South Dakota to acquire aerial applicator certification for agriculture plant pest control and right of way. This rule
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A Turbine Conversions, Ltd. anuncia aprovação da ANAC brasileira para o Sistema de Abastecimento em Ponto Único para Thrush e Air Tractor
A Turbine Conversions, Ltd. recebeu o STC (Certificado Suplementar de Tipo) n° 2015S04-03 de ANAC em 11 de abril de 2018 para seu Sistema de Abastecimento de Ponto Único para
Brazil state, Goiás, rescinds new buffer zones
“It was a victory of common sense,” declared Goiás State Representative Lissauer Vieira (PSB) of the exclusion/buffer zone relocation by a 27 to 2 vote to veto Goiás legislation, redesignating
GE Aviation announces name for advanced turboprop: The GE Catalyst™ engine
March 7, 2018 – PRAGUE – GE Aviation, which continues its mission to drive innovation in the Business and General Aviation turboprop market, has announced an official name for its
Thrush Aircraft Begins Exploration of Autonomous Air Tanker
Strategic alliance with Drone America anticipated to yield unmanned solutions to airborne wildfire surveillance and attack – and more. (Albany, GA) The arsenal of airborne tactics available to firefighters and
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Aerial Firefighting North America Gathers the World’s Experts 0
Tangent Link, renowned and recognised across the globe for its
New Finance Leadership Joins Erickson Incorporated 0
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RockAIR Approved for USFS Airborne Firefighting 0
RockAIR Approved for USFS Airborne Firefighting Dunedin, New Zealand TracPlus
Macedonian AT-802A Fire Boss seen following heavy maintenance in Croatia 0
by IGOR BOZINOVSKI Macedonian Protection and Rescue Directorate Air Tractor
Red Bull Air Race newest star: the Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss 0
By Igor Bozinovski The Red Bull Air Race World Championship
Erickson Begins 20th Season of Fighting Fires in Australia 0
PORTLAND, Oregon — Erickson Incorporated, a leading aerospace manufacturer and
Thrush delivers first 510G Switchbacks to Georgia’s State Forestry Commission 1
Revolutionary firefighting aircraft will provide faster and more agile fire
BAe 146/AVRO RJ Airtankers play significant role in fighting increasing number and cost of wildfire 0
BAE Systems-built and supported BAe 146/Avro RJ Airtankers, which
Managing Pandemonium 0
The 2017 fire season is in full swing here in
Fighting Portugal’s deadliest Pedrogao Grande Wildfire, the Fire Boss aspect 0
A series of 156 wildfires that erupted across central Portugal
Latin America
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Turbine Conversions, Ltd received ANAC STC # 2015S04-03 on April
Fearca y Aravia ofrecen solución para transponder 0
Luego del anuncio de la Resolución ANAC Nº 25/2018 que
Abertas inscrições para demonstrações práticas no Congresso da Aviação Agrícola do Brasil 0
Expositores que quiserem fazer demonstrações práticas de seus equipamentos e
Goiás: regras para pulverizações retornam aos parâmetros federais 0
“Foi uma vitória do bom senso.” Assim o deputado estadual
Goiás, Brasil nuevas reglas de pulverización. 0
“Fue una victoria de sentido común”, declaró el representante estatal
A ANAC Argentina Contra a Aviação Agrícola? 0
Quando a Federação Argentina de Câmaras Agroaéreas (FEARCA) foi criada
¿La ANAC contra la Aviación Agrícola? 1
Teléfono para Tomás Insausti Cuando la Federación Argentina de Cámaras
Preparativos para o Congresso da Aviação Agrícola do Brasil sinalizam novo recorde 0
O Congresso da Aviação Agrícola do Brasil de 2018 já
Comitiva Sindag encerra sua participação na convenção norte-americana de aviação agrícola 0
Brasil e Estados Unidos representam os dois maiores mercados mundiais
Sindag avalia fiscalizações como positivas e necessárias, mas há contrassenso entre Ibama e Estados 0
Empresas penalizadas representam apenas entre 0,5% e 1% da frota
