It's been a couple weeks since the Pilots, Planes & Prep 2018 event and we wanted to do a small review on the week. For those of you who weren't able to attend, and also for those of you to reminisce on the time you spent at YAS that week. Please take a look at our newsletter! Once again, thank you to all who contributed in one way or another!
We had over 40 pilots and their support staff attend our Pilots, Planes & Prep 2018 Event. Throughout the week we had numerous positive comments about the learning opportunity. Here is an email we received early this week...Hello, Allan and Cheryl: All in all, a most valuable and educational time. And excellent organization by Kaci all around, keeping us organized and on time. Just…
We are on the home stretch!! This last month has been busy planning this event. We are so excited to be bringing together experts from the industry and to have them deliver educational sessions that will help you this spray season! Thrush Aircraft, Pratt & Whitney, GE Aviation, Satloc, Transland, Micronair and more will be arriving next week to make this event go! For more…
Jeff Farr of Farr Air Inc. had the chance to travel down to Albany, Georgia to the Thrush Factory to review their new training initiatives. 1 week of training, 3 manuals, 1 worthy cause. Take a look at what Jeff had to say about his experience.
Robert McCurdy has a very strong opinion on hammerhead turns. If you haven't seen the February edition of Ag Air Update Ag Aviation's Newspaper, check out his article here.
Single engine air tankers to detect and fight fires is a growing necessity and Thrush Aircraft has delivered an ideal model in the 510G Switchback. The State of Georgia is a believer and it has taken delivery of two of these models. It's perfect size, manoeuvrability, the 510G Switchback has the ability to quickly deliver 500 gallons of water, retardant or fire suppressant with pinpoint…
At Thrush Aircraft, they care. Let's take a look at what they are up to.
Congratulations to Ryan Densham of P&WC on the NAAA Safety Award
December 8, 2017NAAA ALERT: Beware of Water-Immersed Air Tractors That May Be Available for Sale There were several aircraft immersed in and damaged by brackish water by Hurricane Harvey and the rain associated with it. It has come to NAAA’s attention that they are now being shopped for sale in the U.S. as airworthy. While they do currently have airworthiness certificates still and may…
