A Closer Look At The History Of Swearingen Aircraft
In 1972, Fairchild took over Swearingen Aircraft and renamed it Swearingen Aviation, with Ed Swearingen retaining a 10% stake. Later, in 1982, he reacquired the Swearingen name and focused on aircraft ...
Water tanks in the sky: Firefighting planes help ground crews combat California wildfires
Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, fast-moving specialized aircraft help contain the spread of wildfires.
FBI searching for drone operator that grounded aircraft battling Pacific Palisades fire
The FBI said it is seeking info about the collision of an unauthorized drone with a firefighting aircraft flying over the Palisades Fire last week.
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10 Unique Gift Ideas for the Airplane Enthusiast
Finding the perfect gift for an airplane fan can be a rewarding challenge. Whether they’re a professional pilot, an aviation ...
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Boeing and Google each give $1m for Trump inauguration
US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald ...
How California fights fires from the skies
Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.