From aerial agricultural applications to today’s most advanced aircraft firefighting equipment, DART Aerospace is an industry leader serving thousands of operators worldwide. With the acquisition of Simplex in 2019, DART has inherited its reputation as the world leader in design, manufacturing, and certification of aerial application systems, which has been built over a 73- year history of supplying innovative designs, high-quality craftsmanship, and reliable customer support. DART now specializes in multi-mission rapid on-off tank systems requiring minimum aircraft modifications. As an industry pioneer, Simplex introduced the first aluminum centrifugal pump designed for aerial applications in 1946. Today, DART maintains its industry leadership by incorporating the latest technology in design and manufacturing systems from high-strength, low-weight composite materials to produce the highest performance and most cost-effective airborne systems available.
With an impressive line-up of over 1,100 STCs, DART offers a comprehensive portfolio of mission equipment and related services, replacement parts, and tooling for civil and military operators, completion centers, MR&O facilities, and all major rotorcraft OEMs. DART’s key products include agricultural spray systems, aerial firefighting systems, flotation systems, landing gear, interior and exterior accessories, cargo expansion, cable cutters, and filters. All of DART’s fast time-to-market solutions are delivered with superior customer support in over 120 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Montreal, QC, Dart Aerospace has worldwide manufacturing and engineering facilities in Canada (Hawkesbury, ON and Calgary, AB), the United States (Broussard, LA, Portland, OR, and Vista, CA) and Europe (Amsterdam, NL).
Learn more about DART’s extensive portfolio of products and services at dartaerospace.com.
