Press Releases

Thrush Aircraft continued their Feeding The World Tour with a stop at Air Repair in Cleveland, MS. The dual cockpit 510G was on hand for demonstrations, as well as representatives from GE, SATLOC and Thrush. The event was hosted by Air Repair during their open house. Air Repair also had their...

Company’s presence in South America continues to expand with addition of well-known shop in continent’s central region. (Albany, GA) – Thrush Aircraft continued its strong commitment to expansion of its factory authorized Service Center network with the addition today of Charles Chalking S.A. to its growing worldwide presence. Located in...

“Simple by Design – Flexible in Application” As an aviation technology company, DynaNav delivers modern and productive solutions to fulfill the current demands of the aerial application industry. The best way to know where to concentrate the technology advancement is by working directly with pilots and operators, as such DynaNav...

Williamsport, PA – 20 September 2016 - Lycoming Engines, an operating division of Avco Corporation, welcomes people to visit its new website at www.lycoming.com. The new website has been designed to provide a user-friendly experience with enhanced navigation and functionality, which allows customers to access detailed product information, search technical...

Cascade Aircraft Conversions CEO Doran Rogers announced today the receipt of the PT6A-41/42 STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) from the FAA for the Thrush Aircraft. This STC for Thrush aircraft is a 100 horsepower increase over the factory PT6A-34 powered Thrush. The 850SHP upgrade to the 500 gallon Thrush aircraft will...

Portland, OR—Simplex Aerospace’s newest and largest Fire Attack™ System, the Model 347 for the CH-47, successfully fought its first fire in early May. After an impressive 21 water drops in one fuel cycle, the tank was able to extinguish a 100 acre fire in northern Minnesota. The Model 347, which...

Mississippi Agricultural Aviation Association Issues a Challenge Jackson, MS - Guided by the principle of providing educational opportunities which promote the agricultural aviation industry, the National Agricultural Aviation Museum announces plans for short-term and long-term renovations. The National Agricultural Aviation Museum is part of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum...

Regardless of whether or not it is a self-authored sobriquet, the Experimental Aircraft Association’s annual AirVenture held in Oshkosh, Wis. truly is the “world’s greatest aviation celebration,” and NAAA representatives exhibiting from July 25-31 and can attest to this slogan. "More than 10,000 airplanes probably more than a half million”...

CD Aviation Services, a leading provider in small turbine engine maintenance, service and support, announced they are celebrating their 8th year of ag field service in 2016. The program was originally started to service agricultural operators in the Midwest and to complete any scheduled maintenance and AOG situations to reduce...

Valley Air Crafts is the exclusive authorized Air Tractor Dealer for California. Mike Schoenau and his team of highly qualified aircraft mechanics have been providing aircraft maintenance, parts, and service to aerial applicators since 1984. As an experienced mechanic and pilot, it is common practice for Mike to jump into...