The Thrush 510G offers an exhilarating and demanding flight experience for pilots in the modern aerial application industry, requiring exceptional "stick-and-rudder" skills for precise, low-altitude ...

What does it take to run a crop-dusting business? This pilot and aerial-applicator business owner shares her story with FLYING. Albany, Georgia-based Thrush Aircraft, makers of a variety of ...

Thrush Aircraft, based in Albany, Georgia, has completed a 10-week restructuring and has new ownership and leadership. In August, the company announced it had filed a petition for Chapter 11 ...

GE Aviation’s H85 is a turboprop engine based on the earlier H80 engine, which debuted in 2009 and was based on the even earlier, Walter M601 turboprop engine, produced by Walter Aircraft Engines in ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Thrush Aircraft, LLC, an aircraft manufacturing company in Albany, recently announced the expansion of production leading to the launch of four certification programs for two ...

Albany -- Two years ago Ayres Aircraft shut down in Albany, laying off 627 workers. In June the business was sold. And now, Thrush Aircraft Incorporated has the airplane manufacturing assembly line ...

ALBANY, Ga. — Patricia Pearson looks forward to watching the departures of the crop-dusters she helps build. Each plane will most likely fight crop pests, put out forest fires or kill plants used to ...

A Brazilian dealer has united Thrush Aircraft’s cropsprayer and Quest’s Kodiak utility turboprop in a new campaign to develop the country´s agricultural aviation market. Anápolis-based Thrush Aircraft ...

Thrush is shipping its newly certified 510G agricultural aircraft, the first application for GE's H80 turboprop engine. Certification followed a two-year development program with both GE and Albany, ...

The Federal Aeronautics Administration has issued type certification to Albany’s Thrush Aircraft for the Thrush 510G. To continue reading this content, please ...