Press Releases

Bill Hatfield, President of Turbine Conversions is proud to announce an international partnership with Zanoni Equipmentos of Brazil.  The cornerstone of TCL for the past 30 years is to provide quality options in innovative products to support the Ag Aviation Industry. Making Ag Aviation Operators be more efficient and profitable...

Spidertracks, an industry-leading provider of satellite flight-tracking and communication solutions, have just announced a December-only special offer - any Spider device for just $10/month. With a regular price tag of between $1499 and $1999, or $49/month on a HaaS (Hardware as a Service) subscription, Spidertracks’ Chief Marketing Officer Todd O’Hara...

Simplex® Aerospace announced today it has received FAA STC SR02629SE for their latest agricultural spray system for the Robinson R66 helicopter. The spray system, Simplex® Aerospace Model 266, is a next generation spray system integrating several of Simplex® Aerospace's newly developed agricultural spray technologies including new composite techniques and carbon-fiber...

Torrance, CA – On 8 November 2018,Transport Canada approved Robinson’s R66 cargo hook installation, providing Canadian commercial lift operators with a high performance, low cost solution giving them a leg up on the competition.  The optional cargo hook carries external loads up to 1200 lb., and the R66’s maximum gross weight...

The Mixmate Flow Stack is an automated chemical blending and recordkeeping system designed for bulk chemicals. The new software and electronics support a manifold of four valves to automatically route three bulk chemical inputs and rinse water through a single flowmeter. The system has two flowmeter options, an oval gear...

Stimulate™ by GarrCo Products now includes a new inoculate strain for. This allows seed treatment without adding inoculant. Stimulate™ is a highly successful crop growth stimulant that contains dozens of specially selected beneficial microorganisms that have proven in field trials to improve crop health and increase yield. Stimulate™microorganisms convert unavailable soil nutrients to...

(Reno, Nevada) Easing pilot workloads for safer, less taxing operations has always been a hallmark of every Thrush Aircraft – and the Thrush 510G on display at NAAA 2018 is here to demonstrate the latest development in that regard:  A single-lever electronic engine & prop control (EEPC) which is currently...

The new Mixmate Fusion by Praxidyn measures by flow for automatic chemical mixing from bulk products and a specially designed plastic inductor which measures by weight combining the best Mixmate features in a compact and economical package.  This new plastic inductor with a stainless steel frame design has a high...

A new generation of Air Tractor’s Fire Retardant Dispersal System (FRDS) is on display this week at the National Agricultural Aviation Association Ag Aviation Expo Trade Show in Reno, Nevada. Located next to the Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss, the new Gen III FRDS offers a number of major improvements....

Torrance, CA – On 8 November 2018,Transport Canada approved Robinson’s R66 cargo hook installation, providing Canadian commercial lift operators with a high performance, low cost solution giving them a leg up on the competition.  The optional cargo hook carries external loads up to 1200 lb., and the R66’s maximum gross weight...