Coulson Aviation

• B.C. company takes Saskatchewan government to court over firefighting aviation contract

  The Saskatchewan government is being taken to court by Coulson Aviation over a sole-sourced contract with Conair Group for four new firefighting planes.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2025
  
• Iconic Hawaii Mars, world’s largest flying water bomber, listed for sale for $5M

  The listing for the 1945 Martin JRM-3 Mars lists its interior and exterior as in 9 out of 10 condition, and says it last underwent annual flight inspections in 2016.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2022
  
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• Old-school Martin Mars water bomber not included in B.C.’s modern firefighting fleet

  ‘The Wildfire Service is using modern fleets and modern aircraft that work better for us in B.C.’

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2021
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• Australia launches investigation into plane crash that killed 3 U.S. firefighters

  Air safety officials said it was too early to speculate on the cause of the crash.

  World

  Jan 23, 2020