The first six of the single-engine, two-place Tecnam P-Mentor trainers will be delivered to Aeros Flight Training this year. [Courtesy: Tecnam]
Key Takeaways:
Aeros Flight Training, a UK-based academy, has signed an agreement with Oriens Aviation to purchase 14 Tecnam P-Mentors.
The first six of these single-engine, two-place IFR trainers are scheduled for delivery within the current year.
The Tecnam P-Mentor, certified by EASA and FAA, was chosen by Aeros after an evaluation for its superior quality, cost, and after-sales service, offering effective VFR/IFR training.
This acquisition will support Aeros Flight Training's operations, which serve 600 students across various locations in the U.K. and Ireland.
The agreement, announced at Pilot Expo in Brussels, stated that the first six of the single-engine, two-place IFR trainers will be delivered this year.
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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.
