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Essential news for 26 Nov 2024

Diamond Aircraft further expands in Middle East with new Abu Dhabi flight school and DA50 delivery

Diamond Aircraft announced a contract for the acquisition of two DA40 und one DA42 aircraft by Abu Dhabi’s newly-founded ‘Project Aviation’ flight school, as well as the delivery of the first DA50 RG to the UAE. Diamond Aircraft’s single-engine DA40 and twin-engine DA42 piston aircraft are used worldwide by preeminent flight schools to train the next generation of...

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magniX achieves historic milestone in completing NASA test campaign

magniX announced a historic milestone in completing testing of its magni650 electric propulsion unit at NASA’s Electric Aircraft Testbed in Sandusky, Ohio. The magni650 successfully performed at an altitude of 30,000 feet at a maximum continuous power of 700 kilowatts – an unprecedented achievement for an electric engine. The breakthrough performance of magniX’s EP...

GAMIT’s ROAM wins 10-year SAS Denmark-Norway-Sweden digital records management tender

GAMIT an AMAC Aerospace Company, based in Stansted, UK has been awarded a long-term contract to digitize the technical records of SAS’s fleet using the aerospace industry leading software produced by GAMIT called ROAM (Records Online Asset Management) which is a digital records management solution. SAS will utilize ROAM to further modernize its operations and seamlessly manage the technical...