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COVID-19 UPDATE:
Air Tractor continues to monitor updates regarding COVID-19 and we are working with our advisors, both medical and government, as the Coronavirus continues to spread in the US.
The health of our customers and employees is a top priority. We want to do our part, and everything possible, in an effort to slow the spread of the virus; therefore, please refrain from making unnecessary visits to the factory. The only visitors should be those with official business, such as scheduled meetings or conferences, in designated areas.
We will continue to produce airplanes and parts and to deliver our products while implementing best practices within our facility to avoid the spread of the Coronavirus.
We thank you for your patience and for assisting us in this effort.
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Air Tractor News
Air Tractor featured on Straight and Level
Recently, Air Tractor was featured on Straight and Level, a show about airplanes on the AWE cable network. In Straight and Level: Episode 4, "Hand Built and Family Owned," the show explores Air Tractor and takes a special look at the role Air Tractor plays in...
Milestone 4,000th Air Tractor Is A Bird Of A Different Color
Air Tractor President Jim Hirsch has been checking the numbers and anticipating this day’s arrival. The serial number of the 502XP sold to Mike Rivenbark of Morehead City, North Carolina differs only one digit from the previous Air Tractor. Yet another airplane in a...
Air Tractor VP Finance retires after 31 years
David Ickert's legacy is Air Tractor's world-class financial team. After 31 years of service, Air Tractor Vice President of Finance David Ickert has retired. Ickert's contributions to the agricultural aircraft manufacturer's success range from creating a world-class...
Industry Buzz
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Fort Worth Company Develops Next-Gen Equipment for Aerial Firefighting
Victor Trotter and his team at Haltom City-based Trotter Controls develop onboard technology that’s been called “the gold standard” in aerial firefighting.
River or runway? Water bombers blitz the Burnett
The Burnett River is doubling as a runway as water bombers queue to refill while deployed to combat bushfires in the region.