Fire and Aviation Management

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Aero Union Closes, 2 Weeks After Canceled Forest Contract

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Chico employees of Aero Union who were commuting to Sacramento were told Friday their jobs are gone and the air tanker business is being closed. They were told they could pick up their final checks on Monday, according to an… Continue Reading →

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Former Redding, Chico Airtanker Firm Loses U.S. Forest Service Contract

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The U.S. Forest Service has terminated its contract with Redding-founded Aero Union of Sacramento, which provided six airtankers for fire control, but a forest service official said the agency still has adequate aircraft for this wildfire season. The contract was… Continue Reading →