Emirates Expands Training Fleet With Diamond DA42-VI

The twin-engine 4-seater becomes the multiengine piston trainer for the Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme.

Friday, March 24, 2023 at 12:49 PM ET

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The twin-engine 4-seater becomes the multiengine piston trainer for the Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme. [Courtesy: Diamond Aircraft]

Key Takeaways:

Emirates Flight Training Academy is expanding its training fleet by acquiring three Diamond Aircraft DA42-VIs.
These new twin-engine aircraft will serve as the flagship for multi-engine piston (MEP) training in the Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme.
The acquisition aims to provide cadets with more flying experience across diverse aircraft types, strengthen the training program, and comply with new GCAA guidelines.

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Emirates Flight Training Academy is expanding its training fleet with the purchase of three Diamond Aircraft DA42-VIs, the airline has announced.

The acquisition will make the twin-engine 4-seater the flagship for multiengine piston (MEP) training for the Emirates’ National Cadet Pilot Programme at Al Maktoum International-Dubai World Central Airport, Emirates Airlines said in a statement.