Modern agricultural aviation has evolved into a high-tech, precision industry, utilizing advanced turbine aircraft, GPS, and specialized software to efficiently treat over 127 million acres annually, ...

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has become the first U.S. airline to reach its 100th year. It’s the nation’s most profitable airline with sights set on being the most premium global passenger carrier.

Crop dusting pilots are unsung heroes who perform vital agricultural tasks, such as spreading fertilizers and insecticides, and even drying crops, supporting the industry by flying low over diverse ...

Rotor Technologies is working through regulatory approval of a remotely piloted helicopter based on Robinson Helicopter’s R44, with hopes of tapping into the aerial crop-dusting market. Unmanned ...

ARCO, Idaho (KIFI) - We have a follow-up on the plane crash that happened in Arco on June 20, 2024, that took the life of a crop-dusting pilot. The N-T-S-B has released the report on how the two ...

Crop dusting planes are a key tool for keeping banana plantations free from pests, but the practice causes significant environmental and climate damage. A small but growing number of plantations are ...

FOWLER, Ind. ― Robert Ray Cottingham is the crop-duster pilot killed Monday evening in a plane crash southwest of Oxford, Benton County Coroner Matt Rosenbarger said Wednesday in news release.

The R550 Sprayhawk can carry up to 110 gal. of payload and cover more than 200 acres per hour. Credit: Rotor Technologies Brazilian civil aviation regulator ANAC has approved the use of uncrewed ...