Press Releases

BLOOMFIELD, Conn.– (October 24, 2024) – Today Kaman announced that its subsidiary Kamatics Corporation (“Kamatics”) has entered into an exclusive teaming agreement with Rotorcraft Repair and Manufacturing (RRM) to collaborate on the marketing and sale of RRM’s Dragon Skin Extreme (DSX) blade erosion and corrosion protective coating product to aerospace...

Manhattan, KS –  Turbine Training Center is excited to announce the launch of the world’s first and only dual cockpit/dual control AT-802 simulator. This cutting-edge simulator is a game-changer for aviation professionals, offering an unparalleled training experience for both seasoned pilots and those new to the Air Tractor platform. Equipped...

The National Agricultural Aviation Association’s (NAAA) Ag Aviation Expo will take place in Fort Worth, Texas, November 18-20 where the cowboy way of life meets modern culture. In addition to great programming, you’ll enjoy a gold mine of offerings to eat, drink, and play in a great city. This urban...

(Green Bay, WI, Sept 2024) Reabe Air announced today it has received the FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the Reabe Hopper Packer. “We are very excited to provide the first and only STC’d electric auger and hopper door for the Ag-industry,” stated Troy Reabe, owner of Reabe Air....

Nashua, New Hampshire (August 13, 2024): Rotor Technologies, Inc., enters the agricultural market with the Sprayhawk, an automated crop dusting UAV. The Sprayhawk is an unmanned aircraft based on the Robinson R44 full-scale helicopter; it can carry 110 gallons and spray over 240 acres per hour. Introductory pricing is $990,000...

ALAMEDA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pyka, maker of Pelican Spray, the world's largest autonomous electric crop protection aircraft, is pleased to announce Heinen Brothers Agra Services, one of the largest privately owned aerial application service providers in North America, as its first Pelican Spray customer in the United States. "New...

via NAAA It is no secret that applicants for Part 137 Certification have been subject to long wait times for the processing of their application. This is, however, not unique to Part 137. Until this year, certification applicants were added to the Certification Services Oversight Process (CSOP) National Applicant List...

Melbourne, FL, USA – August 5th, 2024 – Tabula is excited to announce the launch of our latest innovation, AirVision SOS, designed to provide aviation contractors with a powerful tool to enhance safety and improve response efficiency. This new feature, available via Tabula Live, allows pilots to quickly alert operations...

NAAA has worked to secure permission from the FAA to use frequency 122.925 for radio communications between agricultural aircraft. This frequency is currently assigned to forestry management and fire suppression, fish and game management and protection, and environmental monitoring and protection. FAA’s decision means ag aviators can now use it...

Plane Cents Aviation announced July 5, 2024, that Brett Moore a resident of Show Low, Arizona completed the company's ag aviation program successfully at the company's training academy in Miller, Missouri. Brett's short term goals are to continue his education in the ag industry as he begins his aviation career...