LAT

In preparation for the next fire season, the Australian Government has announced the addition of a Large Air Tanker to...

Having spent much of my adult life in California fighting some of the most catastrophic fires in America's history, about...

Viking Air Ltd. of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, has renewed its Antavia Ametek maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) landing gear...

Retrofitting massive jets to fight infernos is expensive, and companies say that government contracts don’t make it worth their while....

The current fire season has kept Neptune Aviation’s tankers and crew spread across the Western U.S. and as far east...

Greece announced a plan this week to spend 1.7 billion euros on modernizing the country's aerial firefighting capabilities in a...

Smoke is visible from the Naswhito Creek area on the southeast flank of the out-of-control White Rock Lake wildfire burning...

A Russian Navy Beriev Be-200 (RF-88450) amphibious water bomber crashed into high terrain in Turkey on August 14th near Kahramanmaras,...

A dozen extra firefighting planes and helicopters joined CalFire last week. Each has taken to the air since in what's...

Calgary, Alberta and St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, August 3, 2021 -- Viking Air Limited (“Viking”) and PAL Aerospace Canada are...