Interview: Rafael Selma Beltrán, Titan Aerial Firefighting
Mandy Langfield spoke to Rafael Selma Beltrán of Titan Aerial Firefighting in Spain to discover more about the company’s development, the need for governments to increase funding for aerial fire…
Interview: Rear Admiral Jim Robb, US National Training and Simulation Association
Rear Admiral Jim Robb, President of the US National Training and Simulation Association, spoke to Mandy Langfield about how simulation technology has changed the way pilots train in different aircraft…
Interview: Captain Juan Cumplido, firefighting pilot for Babcock Aviation in Spain
Mandy Langfield spoke to Captain Juan Cumplido, firefighting pilot for Babcock Aviation in Spain, about risk management, the key differences between firefighting tactics in Europe compared to other regions, as…
Andrew Boniface gives his take on how pilots can safely and effectively introduce electronic flight bags to their cockpits to enhance operational safety without becoming over reliant on automation
ATSB safety analysis of aerial firefighting in Australia
The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau (ATSB) has issued its safety analysis of aerial firefighting occurrences in Australia, considering the risks inherent to the operators and finding that half of all…