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OSM Aviation Academy expands with Tecnam P2008s

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OSM Aviation Academy expands with Tecnam P2008s - Maintenance / Trainings publisher
Dana Ermolenko
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Tecnam announced the sale of three Tecnam P2008 aircraft to OSM Aviation Academy USA. This milestone marks another step in Tecnam’s ongoing mission to provide state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient aircraft to the global aviation community. OSM Aviation Academy currently trains a total of 90 students, both national and international, with a strong commitment to shaping the future of aviation.

Academy’s vision is "To inspire and train the next generation of aviation professionals by providing a world-class education that blends hands-on flight experience with the latest technology and safety practices. We are committed to training skilled, responsible pilots who are ready to meet the evolving demands of the aviation industry."

The addition of the Tecnam aircraft aligns with OSM Aviation Academy’s plans to expand its operations, including setting up a second base that will accommodate students from both EASA and FAA programs. The academy has carefully selected Tecnam due to its reputation for modern, fuel-efficient aircraft that meet rigorous training requirements while supporting future growth and sustainability initiatives.

Antonio Tur, CEO of OSM Aviation Academy USA, commented: “We are thrilled to announce the addition of three TECNAM P2008 aircraft to our fleet. This marks a significant milestone as the first delivery under our restructured plan to modernize our fleets across both the USA and Europe. Our commitment to providing cutting-edge training experiences is strengthened through our partnership with TECNAM, a global leader in aviation technology with more than 75 years of experience. TECNAM aircraft feature the latest advancements in aviation technology, enhanced fuel efficiency, and improved comfort, ensuring that our students and clients receive the best training experience possible. As leaders in aviation training and aircraft manufacturing, OSM Aviation Academy and TECNAM are dedicated to shaping the future of aviation, prioritizing safety, innovation, and excellence to prepare the next generation of pilots for the aviation industry's future.”

Walter Da Costa, Chief Sales Officer of Tecnam, stated: "We are proud to support OSM Aviation Academy USA in their mission to train the pilots of tomorrow. At Tecnam, we are committed to delivering innovative, efficient, and reliable aircraft that enhance the training experience and ensure the highest levels of safety and performance. This partnership is a testament to our shared vision for the future of aviation, and we look forward to seeing OSM Aviation Academy thrive with their new Tecnam aircraft."

Tecnam continues to lead the industry with innovative aircraft solutions that enhance pilot training worldwide. The company remains committed to supporting aviation schools like OSM Aviation Academy in their mission to develop top-tier aviation professionals.





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