CCC is pleased to announce that De Havilland Canada (DHC) is on track to deliver the world’s most advanced, purpose‑built waterbomber to European partners. In 2024, CCC signed government-to-government ...

Kepplair, a French startup developing a firefighting version of the ATR72-600, announced that it has secured its first ...

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is adding four new amphibious aircraft to its firefighting fleet after last year’s forest fire season was one of the worst in decades.

An Airbus A400M airlifter equipped with an aerial firefighting system will bolster Spain’s wildfire attack capability this year, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has confirmed.

The Russian Navy operates just a handful of multirole jet-powered amphibious flying boats. One was intercepted by the Italian Air Force F-2000s over the Baltic Sea. On Jan. 16, 2026, at 11.30LT, two ...

Now the European Union warns of a longer and "more destructive" wildfire season, according to TheGuardian, in countries with ...

When Italian Typhoons were scrambled over the Baltic to meet a Russian Be-200 amphibious aircraft, it was not the usual cat-and-mouse game between fighters and bombers. It was a rare encounter between ...

ROME—More aircraft are urgently needed in Europe for aerial firefighting after wildfires caused more devastation in 2025 than in any previous year. According to a report by European emergency services ...