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Monday, January 2, 2012
Aerial application aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. announced that Ag Aviation Africa will officially become the Air Tractor dealer for southern Africa in January 2012. Lourens Kritzinger and son Matt own and operate Ag Aviation Africa, and will be authorized representatives to sell and service the complete line of Air Tractor agricultural and firefighting aircraft.
Ag Aviation Africa, located in Cape Town,... (truncated)
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Air Tractor, Inc. has announced the addition of three new members to the employee-owned company's Board of Directors. Based in the rural Texas town of Olney, Air Tractor is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural spraying and aerial firefighting aircraft.
Joining the Air Tractor board are Ellis Moseley, Executive Vice President/CFO of Freeman; Gilles Ouimet, former Chairman, Pratt & Whitney Canada;... (truncated)
Friday, December 16, 2011
After months of discussion with Covington Aircraft representatives, Air Tractor President Jim Hirsch and Covington Aircraft Engines Executive Vice President Aaron Abbott met recently at Chester Roberts Supply in Collinsville, Texas to "ink the deal" finalizing the purchase from Air Tractor, Inc. of the manufacturing rights for producing Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine bearings. The sale completes Air... (truncated)
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Air Tractor formally launched its all-new re-designed company website Thursday at the National Agricultural Aviation Association Convention and Expo. Visitors to the Air Tractor exhibit (Booth #807), however, could explore and take an early peak at the new website during the National Agricultural Aviation Association trade show.
Air Tractor president Jim Hirsch presented tour of the new airtractor.com at the NAAA... (truncated)
Monday, October 24, 2011
Just a few months after wildfires burned a devastating swath across the Possum Kingdom Lake area and other parts of North Texas, representatives from the Fire and Emergency Response Division of the Texas Forest Service came to Possum Kingdom Lake today to see a demonstration of a Texas-made aerial firefighting single engine air tanker. The Air Tractor® 802F "Fire Boss", modified with amphibious water scooping... (truncated)
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