Firefighting agencies across Canada have 10 new aircraft they can use as the 2026 wildfire season gets underway. Eleanor Olszewski, the federal minister of emergency management, announced in Ottawa on ...

ATR 72 water bomber conversion has begun in Toulouse as Kepplair Evolution rebuilds a retired turboprop into its KE-72 Forest ...

Los Angeles County fire officials are gearing up for wildfire season, showing off the powerful aircraft crews can deploy to ...

Austin, United States, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefighting Aircraft Market Size & Growth Analysis: According to SNS Insider, The Firefighting Aircraft Market size was valued at USD 8.70 ...

Aircraft are one of the most important tools for fighting wildfires, and across the various agencies and private companies that use firefighting aircraft, you'll find an entire arsenal of airborne ...

STOCKTON, Calif., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Applied Aerospace, a proven manufacturer of solutions for commercial and military aircraft, spacecraft, and ground-based systems, has been awarded a ...

The Canadian government recently announced that it will lease a fleet of 10 firefighting aircraft and other support assets to be deployed for the 2026 wildfire season. The plan will see these 10 ...

A firefighting aircraft crashed into a Colorado reservoir while battling a growing wildfire, killing the lone person believed to have been on board. Dive teams were dispatched to Silver Jack Reservoir ...

Fire Chief Anthony Marrone was on hand at the department’s Air Tanker Base at Van Nuys Airport to showcase the aerial fleet, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A firefighting aircraft was seen dropping flame retardant on the Bain Fire in Riverside, California, on Tuesday, May 19. X user ...

Wildfires can get a frightening head start. A small ignition in remote terrain can grow while firefighters are still trying to reach it. Now, a new generation of AI firefighting drones could help ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded nearly $15.5 million to Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas for a new ...