CENTRALIA — A crop duster plane snagged a power line and crashed in Boone County Tuesday afternoon, knocking out power for more than 1,000 customers. The pilot of the plane, a man from Huntsville, was ...

Crop duster pilots are vital agricultural professionals who support farming and environmental tasks through aerial application of materials and other specialized services. Becoming a crop duster ...

ILLINOIS — In Northern Illinois, cornfields are a familiar sight and they play a vital role in the region’s economy and food supply. “A lot of things are made from corn, hundreds and hundreds of ...

OGLE COUNTY, Ill. — One person was killed after their plane crashed in northern Illinois Tuesday morning, according to the Ogle County Sheriff's Office. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said ...

Unmanned aircraft developer Rotor Technologies is working through regulatory approval of a remotely piloted helicopter based on Robinson Helicopter’s R44, with hopes of tapping into the aerial ...