International Operations

China’s AG-600 Water Bomber Arrives for China Airshow

China's locally designed and produced AG-600 water bomber has arrived ahead of the country's China Airshow that is to be held November 7th-13th in...

HeliQwest – Multi National Operations

Running an aerial firefighting company is a complex task, and running one with operations in two countries is a feat few could pull off....

Brazil Opens Latin America’s First Aerial Firefighting Research Station

THE PROJECT Last week, the first aerial firefighting research station in Latin America was inaugurated. Established in São José do Rio Preto (state of São...

The Drop – Knowledge is Nothing Without Training

If you read my editorials every issue, you know that two things are very close to my heart in aviation. I am a massive...

Forest Fires: €170 Million to Reinforce RescEU Fleet

Following a record-breaking forest fire season in Europe, the Commission is proposing today €170 million from the EU budget to reinforce its rescEU ground...

As Wildfires Grow, Europe’s Militaries Are Torn

KOSTANJEVICA NA KRASU, Slovenia — The wildfire was exploding across Slovenia’s dry mountainsides, burning up pine trees and blotting out both the sun and...

Organizing the Brazilian Aerial Firefighting Industry to Fly in the Right Direction

Unlike other countries, where aerial firefighting operates a little more autonomously in relation to agricultural aviation, Brazil's industry is driven by it. During the...

EU to Double Firefighting Air Assets by 2029

The European Union is working to double the amount of aerial firefighting equipment provided to its member countries by 2029. “We have a goal of...

GPMS and Helisul Achieve Brazilian STC for Foresight on Airbus H125 Helicopter Platform

Waterbury, VT – August 11, 2022 – GPMS, which provides the helicopter industry’s most advanced Health and Usage Monitoring System (HUMS), known as Foresight MX,...

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