Press Releases

New unit delivers a tablet-based touch screen experience. TracMap is launching the new TML-A GPS aviation guidance unit that delivers efficiency and accuracy for jobs in the aerial application industry through cutting-edge touch screen experience. “When TracMap embarked on the journey to build their next generation of GPS guidance for...

The FAASTeam is hosting webinar at 6:00 PM on Thursday, March 4, 2021. This webinar will focus on the risk involved with Aerial Applicators and UAS Operators flying in the same areas and the various methods to mitigate that risk. You can register beforehand or right before the webinar starts,...

Mid-Continent is proud to announce that we have been chosen by Aviat Aircraft Inc as the newest distributor for the Aviat Husky, “America’s favorite taildragger.” “Each piece of metal and plastic, every rivet, every bolt, every nut and screw is formed, shaped, assembled and inspected by a dedicated crew of...

Take charge with your favorite spray tips, 80- and 40-degree flat fans or disc/core with the power of electrostatics. Various independent research studies by USDA ARS Aerial Application Research Center at College Station, Texas demonstrate that electrostatic charged droplets produce positive results. The new nozzle body has excellent insulation qualities...

Last week, the NAAA Board of Directors voted to change the location of the 2021 Ag Aviation Expo from Palm Springs, California, to Savannah, Georgia. The annual convention will still be held Dec. 6-9, 2021. Due to many unknowns regarding the COVID-19 situation and when the state of California (and...

LIFT Aviation is pleased to announce our official partnership with Tiger Performance! Tiger will now be a dealer of all LIFT Aviation products and the new exclusive communications installer.

Turbine Conversions, Ltd announce the approval of FAA STC SA04485CH. The STC is for the installation of a submerged boost fuel pump and Turbine Conversions' header tank extension assembly to resolve issues with failing fuel control units that Thrush GE H80 aircraft owners have been experiencing. When asked how this...

WASHINGTON DC – Inadvertent Instrument Meteorological Conditions leading to pilot spatial disorientation continue to be a leading cause of fatal helicopter accidents. From 2000 to 2019 in the United States, there were 130 fatal accidents directly linked to the issue of spatial disorientation. These accidents occurred regardless of pilot experience and...

Ellen Carter has officially retired from The ZEE family of businesses. She became part of the ZEE family in 1988 doing general office work and eventually became our Office Manager. Many of you have talked and worked with Ellen over the years. Her joyful attitude made bad days better. She...

David Ickert's legacy is Air Tractor's world-class financial team.   Olney, Texas -- After 31 years of service, Air Tractor Vice President of Finance David Ickert has retired. Ickert's contributions to the agricultural aircraft manufacturer's success range from creating a world-class financial team to cementing Air Tractor's reputation as a...