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Dornier Seawings Adds Light Sport Seaplane to Its Lineup

The DS-2C joins the CD2 Seastar twin turboprop in the company’s return to the flying boat scene.

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Dornier Seawings' top-line project in the advanced air mobility space is the DS-2C-X-eVTOL amphibious light jet. [Courtesy Dornier Seawings]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Dornier Seawings has acquired the Flywhale FW650 assets, rebranding the two-seat light sport seaplane as the Dornier DS-2C for worldwide marketing.
  • The DS-2C expands Dornier Seawings' amphibious aircraft product portfolio, joining its existing Dornier Seastar CD2 inline twin-turboprop amphibian.
  • This acquisition supports the company's mission to revive the Dornier flying boat tradition and plans to leverage DS-2C development into a future advanced eVTOL amphibious light jet.
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Dornier Seawings has gone all in on its plans to launch a line of amphibious aircraft with the announcement Wednesday that it has acquired the Flywhale FW650 assets from Uniplanes GmbH.

The light sport seaplane joins Dornier Seawings’ main project, the Dornier Seastar CD2 inline twin-turboprop amphibian.

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