Tag: fire suppression
STORIES Sep 17, 2026 A Laptop Caught Fire at 35,000 Feet. This Device Kept the Flight Going An Air Tahiti Nui crew contained a mid-flight laptop fire using a lithium battery containment device, avoiding injuries, disruption, and an emergency diversion. Read More →
NEWS Jul 21, 2026 No, Halon Fire Extinguishers Aren't Illegal in Aviation Many pilots believe halon fire extinguishers were banned. They weren't. Here's what the Montreal Protocol actually changed, and why halon still leads in aviation. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 24, 2026 Neptune Aviation Receives First A319 for Next-Generation Waterbomber Conversion Neptune Aviation takes delivery of its first Airbus A319 to convert into a Type 1 air tanker, marking a new chapter for aerial firefighting in North America. Read More →