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Pilot Training

Canavia adds three more Tecnams to pilot training fleet

Canary Islands-based pilot training academy, Canavia, is adding three new Tecnam aircraft to its fleet. They are a twin-engine P2006T MarkII and two single-engine P2008JC MarkII. With the new acquisitions,…

Tecnam launches P-Volt Transition for P2012 Traveller operators

Tecnam Aircraft has launched the P-Volt Transition Programme that gives P2012 Traveller owners priority slots for the P-Volt upgrade. P-Volt is based on the P2012 Traveller piston platform with an electric…

Tecnam electric P2012 Rolls-Royce Norway Wideroe

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Rolls-Royce and Tecnam to deliver all-electric passenger aircraft by 2026

Rolls-Royce and aircraft manufacturer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the commuter market, ready for revenue service…

Tecnam launches flying freezer to help distribute Covid vaccine

Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam has partnered with ultra-freezer manufacturer Desmon to repurpose the P2012 Special Mission Platform for Covid vaccine transportation. The aircraft was developed to help distributors worldwide reach…

Germany certifies Tecnam P92 Echo MkII as 600kg microlight

Italian maker Tecnam has had its P92 Echo MkII two-seater certified by the German aviation authority, the DULV, in the new 600kg microlight category. It’s expected that many countries in…

Special Mission

Tecnam rolls out special mission P2012 Sentinel

Tecnam has rolled out its first P2012 Sentinel SMP (Special Mission Platform) with multi-mission capabilities. The Sentinel is based on Tecnam’s mini-airliner, the P2012 Traveller, but looks very different painted…

Cape Air grounds Tecnam P2012 Traveller while trim mods examined

The first operator of Tecnam’s P2012 Traveller 11-seat mini-airliner, Cape Air, has temporarily grounded its fleet of the twin-engine aircraft. It is a voluntary grounding while the operator, Tecnam and…

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Continental receives EASA type certification for CD-170 diesel engine

Continental has been awarded type certification for its new CD-170 turbodiesel aero engine from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The engine is fitted to Tecnam’s P2010 TDI four-seater announced…

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NASA’s 18-prop prototype electric aircraft

How about this for a radical way of powering light aircraft – 18 electric motors, each with its own propeller, mounted very close to the front of the wing? It’s…