UNSW School of Aviation Expands Diamond Fleet

The deal also includes a sponsorship agreement for the school’s electric vehicle racing development team.

Kate O'Connor

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:17 PM ET

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The new aircraft will be joining the school’s fleet beginning in 2024. [Courtesy: UNSW School of Aviation]

Key Takeaways:

Australia's University of New South Wales School of Aviation (UNSW Aviation) is acquiring six new Diamond DA40 XLT single-engine piston airplanes to expand its flight training fleet.
The deal was announced by Diamond Aircraft in partnership with its distributor, Utility Air, which will also sponsor UNSW Aviation's electric vehicle racing development team.
The new DA40 XLTs will join UNSW's existing fleet of DA40s at Bankstown Airport in Sydney, with deliveries scheduled for 2024 and 2025.

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Australia’s University of New South Wales School of Aviation (UNSW Aviation) is adding six new Diamond DA40 XLT single-engine piston airplanes to its fleet.

The deal was announced by Diamond Aircraft in partnership with the company’s distributor for Australia and New Zealand, Utility Air. As part of the arrangement, Utility Air has also agreed to sponsor the school’s electric vehicle racing development team.