The drone put a fist-size hole in the wing of the aircraft which grounded it for five days. The fist-size hole in this Super ...

Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led to changes in the way we travel.

Equipped with the MAFFS II system, Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan NG emerges as a versatile multi-mission platform which can deliver precision water/fire ...

MAFFS, or Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems, transforms a military transport into an aerial firefighter. In an interview ...

President Trump’s return-to-work mandate for federal employees could have unintended consequences for the Transportation ...

The British company’s existing ULTRA aircraft has been tested by a number of government and private services, alongside ...

The Hughes wildfire in LA County has prompted Red flag warnings and evacuation orders across Southern California ...

The exercise aimed to enhance the preparedness of airport personnel and various emergency agencies in responding to aviation incidents ...

No, Kalitta Air is not directly fighting the LA fires, but Michigan-based operation has a special connection to those that ...

Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft make it the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet in the world. If air traffic controller is one of the most stressful jobs and firefighting ...

(Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG) Cal Fire had more than 60 aircraft within its firefighting fleet in the effort to combat fires throughout Los Angeles. Cal Fire’s fleet of ...

Many of the aircraft are decades old ... gallon payload means it can play a vital role in early control of wildfires. CAL FIRE also uses the Sikorsky for mapping, cargo transport and various other ...