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Dynamic Aviation’s Aerial Spray Team Prepares for Hurricane Season

Dépèche transmise le 19 juillet 2011 par Business Wire

Dynamic Aviation’s Aerial Spray Team Prepares for Hurricane Season

BRIDGEWATER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As hurricane season approaches and government agencies and emergency response organizations ready for possible response needs, Dynamic Aviation, a leading provider of aerial insect control and innovative aviation solutions to government and commercial organizations worldwide, is also preparing its fleet of aircraft equipped with specialized application systems to be mission-ready to support customer needs. The company specializes in providing rapid response to local, state and federal government customers to mitigate mosquito population surges in the aftermath of major storms that involve heavy rains.

“We have a specialized team that has supported a variety of government customers with mosquito control challenges for more than 40 years.”

“Our goal is to help our customers overcome threats to public health in a quick, thorough and cost-effective manner that produces superior efficacy,” said Michael Stoltzfus, president and CEO of Dynamic Aviation. “We have a specialized team that has supported a variety of government customers with mosquito control challenges for more than 40 years.”

Dynamic Aviation is prepared to respond to a variety of public health emergencies, including the need to control adult mosquito populations, which has been identified as the main cause of the spread of the deadly West Nile Virus, Eastern equine encephalitis and St. Louis encephalitis. Each of the company’s twin-turbine aircraft dedicated to aerial spray operations is uniquely qualified to fly over heavily congested areas, and the fleet is capable of effectively treating more than 300,000 acres in a single night. The company and its partner, Clarke Mosquito Control, have more than 60 contracts established nationwide with mosquito control organizations.

The Dynamic Aviation aerial aviation team has been treating large areas for pests such as gypsy moths and mosquitoes since 1967. During the past six years, the team has sprayed more than five million acres across the nation. In 2005, the company actively supported government-funded relief efforts after hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The team also sprayed more than three million acres in Texas in 2008 following hurricanes Dolly and Ike.

About Dynamic Aviation

Dynamic Aviation is the leading provider of innovative special-mission aviation solutions designed to meet the unique requirements of government and commercial organizations worldwide. The company delivers customized aerial assets and services to support a wide range of customers including national defense, military intelligence, federal agencies, state and local governments, non-profit research organizations, and private companies. Dynamic Aviation has the flexibility and resources to deliver world-class aviation solutions that combine mission-modified aircraft, experienced flight crews and comprehensive maintenance services. The company operates a 90,000-square-foot heavy maintenance and modification center, engine shop and privately-owned airport at its headquarters in Bridgewater, Va. Dynamic Aviation employs approximately 650 aviation professionals, owns more than 150 aircraft and operates from 20 locations in 10 countries across four continents. For more information, please visit www.dynamicaviation.com.