Tag: apr2023

The aerial application can sometimes receive a lot of hate in the media from environmental activists who don’t understand the precision and skill required to spray crops from the air. ...

The modular design of the PT6 has been documented and discussed in previous articles. We have talked about the rear module and the gas generator. Now let's turn our attention ...

by Clyde Kornegay via TAAA This past month TAAA had an opportunity to participate in a Texas Department of Agriculture training program. Every year TDA conducts training for all field ...

In my novice years as an ag pilot, while discussing the issue of flight safety with someone much more experienced, I asked him what makes a safe ag pilot. He ...

AgAir Update Brazil, AgAir Update's sister publication published exclusively in Brazil and in Portuguese, welcomes Ernesto Franzen (known in aviation circles as Franzen) to the team as our South American ...

For five full days, from Feb. 14-18, NAAA exerted great influence in our nation’s capital region, whether it was providing professional training to the next generation of leaders of the ...

The 2023 Support Scholarship Contest deadline is Sept. 15. The NAAA Support Committee will award a $2,000 scholarship as top prize, and Covington Aircraft Engines has generously agreed to sponsor a $1,000 ...

NAAA launches the first certification program for aerial applicators to increase safety and application efficacy.  Aerial applicators, now more than ever, operate in an environment of competing interests. An ever-increasing ...

Air Tractor pilots who have been flying with the recently STC-approved CapstanAG™ SwathPRO aerial application system say it has helped them achieve superior drift mitigation. Aerial application and crosswind compensation ...

Atlanta, Georgia – March 7, 2023.  – Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries, is pleased to ...