Delaware State University will soon begin replacing its aging fleet of Piper PA-28 trainers with 10 new Vulcanair single engine V1.0s, according to a statement from the university. The school inked the deal with Ameravia, Inc., Vulcanair’s U.S. distributor and said deliveries are expected to begin before the end of this year and continue into 2019.
Delaware State University Orders 10 Vulcanair V1.0 Trainers
Key Takeaways:
- Delaware State University is replacing its aging Piper PA-28 trainer fleet with an initial order of 10 new Vulcanair V1.0 aircraft, with deliveries starting in late 2018.
- The university plans to purchase up to 20 additional V1.0 aircraft annually through 2027 to accommodate the expansion of its professional pilot program.
- DSU chose the Vulcanair V1.0 for its lower cost, favorable parts logistics package, and modern all-glass avionics (Garmin G500) to provide students with up-to-date training technology.
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