Fundraising launched for permanent firefighting aircraft at Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District (TDFPD) is campaigning to raise US$60 million to acquire pair of firefighting helicopters to permanently serve Lake Tahoe on the border of Nevada and California

Richard Butterworth awarded Pilot of the Year Award

Captain Richard Butterworth, Kestrel's Head of Training, was awarded the 2022 Pilot of the Year at the Helicopter Industry Awards, in recognition of his significant contribution to recent night aerial…

China tests amphibious firefighting plane

The state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China has completed its first test flight using the new firefighting configuration of its AG600 amphibious fixed-wing aircraft

Colorado’s Douglas County contracts extra firefighting helicopter

The local government of Douglas County, Colorado, has contracted Trans Aero Helicopter to provide aerial firefighting provision to the region as it prepares for severe wildfires this summer

CHC to unwind helicopter services deal

CHC must unwind its completed acquisition of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore helicopter services to address competition concerns raised by the UK Competition and Markets Authority

A Sikorsky S-64 operated by Erickson Inc.

TracPlus release new Common Operating Platform

Global wildfire asset tracking and communications company TracPlus released its next-generation Common Operating Platform TracPlus Cloud

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Fundraising launched for permanent firefighting aircraft at Lake Tahoe

Richard Butterworth awarded Pilot of the Year Award

China tests amphibious firefighting plane

Colorado’s Douglas County contracts extra firefighting helicopter

CHC to unwind helicopter services deal

TracPlus release new Common Operating Platform