The Tecnam P-Mentor acquired its European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certificate on April 7. [Courtesy: Tecnam Aircraft]
Key Takeaways:
Several prominent European flight schools, including Aerotec Pilot School, Center Air Pilot Academy, and Bartolini Air (for Ryanair's program), have purchased new Tecnam P-Mentor and P2006T aircraft.
These schools chose Tecnam's aircraft primarily for their advanced features and suitability for modern pilot training, alongside their significant environmental benefits.
Tecnam's aircraft are praised for their sustainable design, exceptional fuel efficiency, and ability to substantially reduce CO2 emissions (up to 60%), marking a step towards greener and more cost-effective flight training.
Several European flight schools are getting new aircraft made by Tecnam. The Italian aircraft manufacturer announced multiple sales Wednesday during AERO Expo 22 in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
The event showcases the latest in general aviation technology, and several schools are taking advantage of the sustainable designs manufactured by Tecnam.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
