Commuter airline Spirit Air India, has ordered six BN2T-42 Islander aircraft

Spirit Air India to acquire six BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft

India-based domestic commuter airline Spirit Air has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the purchase of six factory-new BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft from UK aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman. The BN2T-4S Islander is powered by twin Rolls-Royce (Allison) Model 250 turboprop engines and benefits from an extended cabin, allowing one extra row of seats compared with […]

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Rendering of a Britten-Norman Islander flying above Valetta, Malta

UK’s Britten-Norman signs MoU for two Islander aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

UK Plane manufacturer Britten-Norman has confirmed the signing of an MoU with Malta’s Simon J Camilleri Holdings (SJC Holdings) for the acquisition of two factory-new Islander turboprop aircraft, with an option for a third. SJC Holdings intends to create a new company, Gulf Med Aviation Services and will deploy the two Islander aircraft across routes

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New manufacturing jigs are in place at Britten-Norman's Bembridge facility in preparation for production output increase

Britten-Norman reveals plans to repatriate aircraft production to UK

MRO & Production

UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman has revealed plans to increase production rates and to repatriate aircraft production to its historic home in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The move is a major change for the British SME which has been manufacturing its aircraft in Eastern Europe since the late 1960s. Britten-Norman will invest in new

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Britten-Norman and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions have announced their intention to merge

Britten-Norman and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to merge

Other News

Britten-Norman, manufacturers of the iconic Islander aircraft and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS), pioneers in hydrogen-electric fuel cell propulsion technology, have signed a Heads of Terms agreement, signalling their intention to merge and to create the world’s first fully integrated, zero-emissions sub-regional aircraft for entry into service in 2026. The merger is due to complete in

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Spirit Air India to acquire six BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft

UK’s Britten-Norman signs MoU for two Islander aircraft

Britten-Norman reveals plans to repatriate aircraft production to UK

Britten-Norman and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to merge

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