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Aerial Firefighting: Tulsa Company, Pilot Behind 10 Tanker Air Carrier

TULSA, Okla. — Due to dry conditions and strong winds, Oklahoma experienced numerous wildfires in late October, and one resource used to put out...

Rep. Neguse Presents Federal Funding for CSU Drone Center, Firefighting Efforts

Prominent members of the Colorado State University and Larimer County communities braved the weather to convene at Christman Airfield Tuesday Oct. 29 to officially...

Innovative Helopod Unveiled to Enhance Aerial Firefighting Capabilities

  Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) and Tivoli announce the grand opening of a new, state-of-the-art HeloPod, revolutionizing aerial firefighting in Orange County. The result of...

Hiring Spree for De Havilland’s North Saanich Plant as it Gears Up to Make Firefighting Planes for Europe

De Havilland is selling 22 Canadair 515 firefighting planes to European customers with delivery expected to begin in late 2027 or early 2028. BRUSSELS —...

Columbia Helicopters Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Portland, Oregon, USA — October 28, 2024 — Columbia Helicopters (CHI), the world’s premier tandem rotor helicopter OEM, MRO, and operator, today announced the appointment...

Guyana Demonstrates Aerial Firefighting Capabilities with Bell 412 Helicopter

Bell 412 is a twin-turbine helicopter which is popular in the civilian and military markets. Guyana has been registering remarkable achievements, recently they held an...

Work Begins to Install New Aerial Firefighting Assets to Help Protect one of Australia’s Major Forests

Joint media release with the Hon Dan Cregan MP 334,000 hectares of forest plantations in Australia’s Green Triangle will soon be better protected from bushfire,...

Korean Aerospace Industries Partner with Helitak for Advanced Aerial Spray and Firefighting Systems on KUH Helicopters

Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI), a leading South Korean manufacturer of both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, has announced a significant partnership with Australian aerial firefighting...

Improving Lives through Aerial Innovations

Bend-based company Kawak Aviation designs and manufactures firefighting equipment and much more This year has been a hard-to-forget fire season for both its longevity and...

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