FAASA  AVIATION, headquarters of the company, was founded in 1966 by the veteran pilot Sebastián Almagro, under the name, Fumigación Aérea Andaluza, S.A. This family company is located in Palma del Rio, Córdoba.

In the beginning, the company provided plant protection services all over Andalusia. During the first twenty years the company focused on this activity, task that required a considerable number of aircrafts. Until 1984, Faasa basically had light size and medium-weight aircrafts.  

In the beginning, the company provided plant protection services all over Andalusia. During the first twenty years the company focused on this activity, task that required a considerable number of aircrafts. Until 1984, Faasa basically had light size and medium-weight aircrafts.

In 1984, the company had twenty aircraft, when in a pioneering way,  Faasa starts the complex task of forest defense and aerial surveillance. Four years later, Faasa became the first company in the Spanish aeronautical market to have two divisions, fixed wigs and helicopters. The first helicopter was located in Andalusia. 

At the beginning of the nineties, the company increased the fleet of helicopters and aircraft in order to increase its services. The company started to provide medical services so they introduced one of the first medical emergency helicopters in Spain.

In the year 1999, Faasa starts its teaching career, with the Opening of CAENA, Andalusian Center of Aeronautics Teaching. Initially, the teaching was solely directed to Aircraft Maintenance Technicians, until the year 2003 when the Training Center for pilots was opened.

Years later, in 2005 Faasa entered the international market, specifically in Chile, where Faasa Chile was opened, as a project of internationalization and resource optimization.  

Faasa Chile mainly offer services of fire fighting. However, it develops other activities of air operations as people transport or external load. Their clients are mostly logging companies in order to preserve their forests, and the Chilean Government itself.

In 2007, Sebastián Almagro Foundation was born, a non-profit organization whose aim is to show the world of aviation as an accessible sector and to make people aware of the importance of being respectful with the environment.

In the same year, the major Maintenance Center of helicopters of southern Europe was opened, in its main headquarters in Palma del Río. 

With an area of 3,000 m2, it has capacity to provide simultaneous maintenance up to 10 helicopters. This Center is authorized by Agusta as service station. The other part of the facilities fully houses the new corporate building of the company.

In April 2008 the Aircraft Maintenance Center of Faasa Chile was opened with an area of 1,052 m2,  providing services to all the Southern Cone of South America and. In November of the same year, the Aircraft Maintenance Center of Heliduero was opened with a surface area of  2.000 m2. 

In 2009, works in the Aeronautical Park of Seville were finished, where is being built a Training Center and a Helicopter Maintenance Center.

After forty-five years of experience, this outstanding company has a fleet of 75 aircraft working in Chile and Spain. In Spain, Faasa is present in 25 provinces and Chile in 6 of the 15 regions of the Andean country. Faasa also provides fire fighting services in Portugal.

Currently, it is the second company of the aeronautical sector, by means of billing and level of employment.