Posts with "aircraft factory" tag

ICON A5 delivery in the fall

Hungarian company as a suppliers of structural composite assemblies for the ICON A5 Light Sport Aircraft. The first one delivery are scheduled to begin fall 2011. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    amphibia    new modell

A gigantic birch flying boat

53 years ago, Howard Hughes the dork american billionaire made the first, and at the same time the last flight of his huge hydroplane, the Hercules. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    flying boat    history    video

Retractable floats after retractable gears

The retractable landing gear is completely ordinary in aviation, and now the retractable float is coming too, by the innovation of an Australian company, Tigerfish Aviation. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    new modell    seaplane

Viking upgrades successful seaplanes

At Singapore Airshow 2010 we asked Robert Mauracher, Vice President, Business Development of Victoria, British Columbia based Viking Ltd about their new products and plans. Continue reading »

Tags: Singapore    aircraft factory    new modell

Seaplanes at Singapore

Hydroplanes at such an exhibition are not easy to be found. We are about to present four plane types which are all amphibians, moreover land variants of two of these will also be sold. Continue reading »

Tags: Singapore    aircraft factory    festival

The Dornier Aircraft Factory in Manila

Iren Dornier is capable of manufacturing weekly one Dornier S-Ray 007 two-seater pilot training amphibian in his new factory at Clark, a former US military airbase in the neighborhood of Manila. Continue reading »

Tags: Philippines    aircraft factory    amphibia    new modell    picture

Video: Irkut Corporation in Singapore Airshow

On Irkut’s civilian programs: One, the MC-21 airliner that will be in production in 2015 for replacement of Tu-154 and Two, the Beriev 200 amphibian for crisis situations such as fire fight, which is now under European certification process. Continue reading »

Tags: Singapore    aircraft factory    amphibia    festival    interview    video

Akoya – The Promise of Flying Hydrofoil

Two young French guys created an ultra light multi access airplane with the ability to land on snow, water or ground. They used state funds programs which supports the invention of new technologies. Here, we are going to inspect the water line. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    seaplane

Finalizing the certification process
of the Viking Twin Otter 400

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Within 90 days the plane will be certificated and the commercial reborn of the 20 sitter Twin Otter can be witnessed. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    amphibia

The Dornier Seaplane Company builds
a new factory in Canada

For the honor of the centenary of the foundation of the first Dornier airplane factory, Conrado Dornier builds a new seaplane factory in Canada where the 10 seater Luxury Dornier Seastar will be constructed of composite in the next five years. Continue reading »

Tags: aircraft factory    amphibia