{"id":335218,"date":"2025-12-23T05:10:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T19:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-boeing-767-future-of-global-aerial-firefighting\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T05:10:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T19:10:28","slug":"why-the-boeing-767-is-the-future-of-global-aerial-firefighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=335218","title":{"rendered":"Why The Boeing 767 is the Future of Global Aerial Firefighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting aerial firefighting missions, the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254899\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Boeing 767<\/span><\/span> is set to become the next chapter in <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2029451\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/coulson-aviation-new-south-wales-contract\/\" >Coulson Aviation<\/a><\/span> USA&#8217;s Very Large Airtanker program (also known as <strong>VLAT<\/strong>). The programme will mark a significant advancement in the capabilities of aerial firefighting and is intended to provide a more sustainable replacement to current VLAT platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A game-changer in the sky: One company&#8217;s bold move to revolutionize aerial firefighting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[901,396,398,499,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aerial-firefighting","category-aircraft","category-boeing","category-boeing-767","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=335218"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335220,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335218\/revisions\/335220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}