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IBAMA introduces Sling Dragon into aerial firefighting strategy

SEI bucket performs in large-scale annual training program held in Brazil’s capital.


Sturgeon County drone company using tech to battle wildfires

Alberta firm receives $2 million grant toward developing RPAS for fire suppression.


Turkish wildfire brought under control after 1,000 evacuated

At least 29 helicopters, 11 planes and 850 personnel help extinguish blaze.


RCMP use helicopter to nab suspects in bank robbery

A helicopter helps RCMP in Alberta arrest two bank robbers now facing 26 charges.


NATO chief warns of hard winter for Ukraine and its backers

Jens Stoltenberg says war is at a critical point as Russia loses some territory.
 
 
Featured News 
 
F1

Airbus, Hiratagakuen to test eVTOL routes in Kansai

Airbus is partnering with Japanese helicopter operator Hiratagakuen to develop air mobility services around electric powered CityAirbus in Kansai. » Read more...
 
F2

United makes ‘conditional’ order for electric air taxis

United Airlines thinks, that in a few years, plenty of big-city customers will pay $100 or more for a one-way ride to the airport in an electric-powered air taxi. » Read more...
 
 
NEWS 
 

New air passenger protection rules come into effect Thursday

CTA update aims to close loophole that left some passengers unable to secure refunds. » Read more...

Relief in central Newfoundland as forest fires are contained

The biggest forest fires to burn on the island in decades are now contained. » Read more...

Bank of Canada raises key interest rate by 0.75%

Central bank signals this won’t be the last increase in its battle against high inflation. » Read more...

Lower economic growth necessary to bring inflation down

BoC senior deputy governor outlines possible route to cool down Canadian economy. » Read more...

Machine failure may have caused wildfire

Wood mill investigating if fire was started by failure of water spraying machine. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
RPAS Directory

3rd annual Aerial Firefighting Conference

September 20, 2022
Location: KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, Kelowna, BC
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Careers in Aviation Expo, Central

October 15, 2022
Location: Southport Aerospace Centre, Southport, MB
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Helicopter Association of Canada Convention and Trade Show

November 2 – 4, 2022
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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ATAC Conference and Tradeshow 2022

November 15-17, 2022
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, BC
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