Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) a 50 year old system ...

Equipped with the MAFFS II system, Leonardo's C-27J Spartan NG emerges as a versatile multi-mission platform which can deliver precision water/fire retardant drops while complementing the trusted ...

Fighting the deadly wildfires in Southern California requires a coordinated team effort – from tactical crews attacking hazardous hot spots on the ground to planes and helicopters providing fire ...

Equipped with airborne fire-fighting systems, C-130 Super Hercules planes are flying missions over the wildfires in Southern California that started earlier this month. California Air National Guard ...

Japan’s Nagoya City Fire Bureau has acquired one Airbus H160, marking the first time the helicopter type has been acquired for firefighting operations. The helicopter will be configured for search and ...

Earlier in the day, a massive fire engulfed the Customs officials' room at Gannavaram International Airport in Andhra Pradesh ...

LOS ANGELES – A man who was piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft on the Palisades fire has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, pay a fine and complete community service, ...

Peter Tripp Akemann was sentenced to 14 days in federal prison, 30 days of home detention and ordered to pay over $150,000 in restitution and fees Daily News/SCNG Peter Tripp Akemann is facing jail ...

A Canadian Super Scooper was grounded Jan. 9 after colliding with a drone while fighting the Palisades fire. (FBI) A man who was piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft working on ...