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 trainer fleet by purchasing 10 new Vulcanair V1.0 single-engine aircraft, with initial deliveries expected by the end of 2018.
- The university plans to acquire at least one additional V1.0 annually from 2019 through 2027 to accommodate the expansion of its professional pilot program.
- The Vulcanair V1.0s were selected due to their cost-effectiveness (at least $100,000 cheaper than competitors), modern all-glass avionics for student training, and a supportive logistics package including consigned spare parts.
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