Canadian avionics manufacturer Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp (AEM) has been granted a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its MTP136D P25 forest service radio. Transport Canada awarded the STC, which will...
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The Milestone Aviation Group Limited, together with Australian firefighting equipment designer and manufacturer Helitak Firefighting Equipment Pty Ltd (Helitak), announced today that the FAA has approved an STC that will...
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Bell Textron has announced at APSCON 2024 that the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department has signed a purchase agreement for a Subaru Bell 412EPX for its firefighting and rescue operations. “Bell...
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The Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior will receive a Subaru Bell 412EPX after signing a purchase agreement with Bell Textron. This will bring the region’s first helicopter unit. The aircraft...
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Coulson Aviation has announced an AUS $400 million, 10-year contract with Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) Rural Fire Service (RFS). Under the terms of the contract, awarded after an open...
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The DFES’ Bell 214s were the most prolific air asset used in the 2023-24 fire season, dropping 10.2 million litres of water in 830 hours of flying. Photo: DFES The...
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Billings Flying Service (BFS) has been granted an exclusive-use type 1 helicopter firefighting contract by Montana’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. BFS is providing a tanked CH-47 Chinook with...
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Janusz Zakrecki, President of PZL Mielec, and Cătălin Paul Dache, General Inspector of the General Aviation Inspectorate, sign a contract for Romania to procure an additional S-70M Black Hawk. Photo:...
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The Hellenic Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has ordered three AW139s from Leonardo. Under the terms of the contract signed recently in Rome, the aircraft are due for...
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As part of the deal, Helicopter Express will take 15 firefighting S-64s from Erickson. Photo: Erickson Helicopter Express has announced the acquisition of the aerial firefighting operations business unit and...
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