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Jordan Stations Two Firefighting Helicopters in Cyprus to Help as Summer Fire Season Arrives

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Jordan on Monday stationed two helicopters in Cyprus to help the Mediterranean island nation combat potential forest fires until it...

Aerial Firefighting North America 2024

Early March saw the latest round of the Aerial Firefighting North America (AFFNA) show return to Sacramento, California, for the first time since 2019....

Australian Fire Season Recap

Australia saw a very ‘mixed bag’ as far as the aerial firefighting season went for the 2023-2024 season down under. While the season was...

Toll Aviation and ASU NVG Centre Brings a New Level of Servicing Excellence to Australia.

Toll Aviation and Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) have partnered to create an NVG Centre and provide unparalleled support and swift, efficient maintenance servicing and...

Frasco Wants Helicopters for Firefighting

CEBU, Philippines — Deputy Speaker and Cebu Fifth District Rep. Duke Frasco has pushed for the procurement of firefighting helicopters next year. Frasco filed House...

SPSA to Renew its Land-Based Airtanker Fleet

Today, Premier Scott Moe and Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Paul Merriman unveiled further details on the four re-purposed land-based airtanker aircraft, consisting...

Compass Minerals Announces no 2024 Fortress Retardant Contract with USFS

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas—Compass Minerals, a provider of essential minerals, today announced that the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) has informed the company that it will...

Wipaire and Fire Boss Host Successful Operators Conference in Minnesota

March 18-20 saw Fire Boss operators from around the world descend on the Omni Hotel Viking Lakes for the 2024 Fire Boss Operators Conference...

Turkey Internationally Debuts New Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss on Exercise in North Macedonia

The international debut of Turkey's newest aerial fire-fighting asset—the Air Tractor AT-802 turbine-powered fire bomber—took place during the European Union-supported IPA Floods and Fires...

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