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Wildfire Reforestation Company DroneSeed Raises $36 Million In Series A

DroneSeed announced it has raised $36 million in its Series A funding round. This funding round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven...

Shoot From the Stars: Startup Provides Early Detection of Wildfires From Space

Wildfires are responsible for about 6 percent of the planet’s CO2 emissions, according to Earth System Science Data. Australia’s bushfire season of 2019-2020 alone saw over 46...

Why Aren’t California Wildfires Fought With Best Technologies?

In Sunday’s edition of “60 Minutes,” the CBS News program raised troubling questions about California’s wildfire fighting efforts. Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy...

Cal Fire receives additional S-70i Firehawk aircraft with Axnes PNG Wireless Intercommunication System (WICS)

Mission Wireless Intercom innovator and leader Axnes announced today that California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) received an additional S-70i Firehawk...

Jeffrey Cavarra Joins Bridger Aerospace

Bridger Aerospace Group, LLC announced today that Jeffrey Cavarra has been hired as the new Vice President of Business Development as of September 1st,...

Waterbombing plane ready to start fighting fires in Queensland

As part of a joint partnership struck with the Victorian Government last month, the Palaszczuk Government locked in the future of the Large Aerial Tanker...

Pratt & Whitney Awarded Funding by FAA for $50M Effort to Further Develop Sustainable Propulsion Technologies

East Hartford, Conn., September 20, 2021 – Pratt & Whitney and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investing $50 million to develop an ultra-quiet engine...

Is the Airbus A330 a Potential VLAT?

Numerous fires have ravaged the south of France during their summer months and concerns persist about increasing wildfire risks in the years to come....

New DOI / USFS Aviation Helmets Standard on flight helmets for Air Tractor Aircraft

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently approved a standard that enables the use of new flight helmets for pilots of Air Tractor® aircraft, models...

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