Being precise and flying safely: two key factors in aerial firefighting. Flying during operations is very technical, and therefore, the safety of the pilot must be guaranteed all time. For this reason, at Titan we believe that such an important subject can only be...
A year ago, the Orroral Valley, a national park in Australia, burned as a result of an accidental fire caused by a Defense helicopter. Today we know that 45 minutes passed before the exact location of the fire was reported. The news was rekindled by recently released...
We announce that Titan Firefighting certifies its criminal risk prevention management system in compliance with the requirements of the UNE 19601:2017 standard. Our group, composed of Titan Aviation Holding SL, Titan Firefighting Company SL and Air Tractor Europe SL,...
When a fire is small, it is easier to extinguish it and therefore, the sooner it is attacked, the sooner it will be put out. It seems a simple principle, and it is, since there are many studies that support that this methodology works. Paradoxically, there are few...
AT-802 aircraft are equipped with one of the most advanced water dispersal systems available, the FRDS (Fire Retardant Dispersal System). It’s the only computerized, constant-flow firegate with approval for part replacement. With the objective of giving a...
Meanwhile institutions remain unsuccessful in buying firefighting aircraft. The devastating wildfires that started in Bosnia Herzegovina in early April, combined with a shortage of specialized aerial firefighting assets in that nation, prompted the authorities in...