Deutsche Aircraft and P&WC have successfully concluded a pioneering series of test flights on a D328® UpLift research aircraft powered by synthetic Fischer-Tropsch fuel

Deutsche Aircraft completes first test flight with 100% synthetic fuel

German aircraft manufacturer Deutsche Aircraft has successfully completed the first-ever test flight using 100% synthetic zero-aromatics fuel in both engines of its D328® UpLift flying testbed. Conducted on October 9, 2024 at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport, this marks the first time a CS-25 aircraft has flown entirely on fuel chemically identical to power-to-liquid (PtL) fuel. The flight […]

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Jaivel Aerospace and Deutsche Aircraft executives Jaivel Aerospace

Deutsche Aircraft awards Jaivel Aerospace D328eco contract

MRO & Production

Deutsche Aircraft has contracted Jaivel Aerospace to update and develop design and manufacturing standards for the 40-seater D328eco regional turboprop. This follows a successful pilot programme created by the Deutsche Aircraft and Jaivel Aerospace teams, based in Germany, the United Kingdom, and India. The goal of this collaboration is to create comprehensive standards and specifications

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Nico Neumann, COO at Deutsche Aircraft (l) and Joseph Mundinger, Crane Aerospace & Electronics VP and GM of Sensing & Power Systems (r)

Crane A&E to supply proximity sensing system for the D328eco

MRO & Production

Crane Aerospace & Electronics (Crane A&E), a division of the Crane Company, has been selected by German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Deutsche Aircraft to provide the proximity sensing system for its 40-seat regional turboprop, the D328eco. This decision follows Crane A&E’s earlier selection to supply the brake control system for the same aircraft. For six

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Deutsche Aircraft and Senior plc signed the new contract at the Farnborough Airshow © Deutsche Aircraft

Deutsche Aircraft and Senior plc sign life-of-programme contract

MRO & Production

German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Deutsche Aircraft and Senior plc (Senior), an international manufacturer of high-technology components and systems, have signed a life-of-programme contract. This contract comprises the design, development and manufacture of the Bleed Air System and the Engine Build Up (EBU) system for the innovative 40-seater D328eco regional turboprop aircraft. The Senior Aerospace

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Deutsche Aircraft concludes successful week at Farnborough Airshow

MRO & Production

Deutsche Aircraft, the German original equipment manufacturer (OEM), has concluded a successful week at the Farnborough International Airshow. The highlight of this year’s event was the unveiling of the first fuselage cut for the inaugural test aircraft of the D328eco™ programme. The Farnborough International Airshow began on a momentous note for Deutsche Aircraft, as the

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The D328eco is now set for EIS at the end of 2027

Deutsche Aircraft revises entry into service timeline for D328eco

MRO & Production

Deutsche Aircraft, the pioneering German original equipment manufacturer (OEM), has announced a revised entry into service (EIS) timeline for its 40-seater regional turboprop, the D328eco. The aircraft is now set for EIS in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2027. The adjustments to the timeline align with regulatory changes that entail the detailed and comprehensive certification

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The D328eco aircraft © Deutsche Aircraft

Akaer to manufacture forward fuselage for new D328eco™ aircraft

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The Brazilian aerospace and engineering company Akaer has been selected by German OEM Deutsche Aircraft to manufacture the forward fuselage of the D328eco, the sustainable 40-seater turboprop aircraft for the regional aviation market. Akaer will be responsible for the manufacturing of the forward fuselage, including industrialisation, tooling, prototype and related studies. Akaer’s agreement with Deutsche

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Airstream arranges sale of two Do328-110 aircraft to Deutsche Aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Airstream International Group (Airstream) has reported the successful sale of two Do328-110 aircraft, bearing serial numbers 3098 and 3101, along with a spare engine and a comprehensive package of spare parts to Deutsche Aircraft, acting on behalf of Loganair. This transaction marks a significant milestone in Loganair’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy, aimed at replacing its

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Deutsche Aircraft signs LOI for up to four D328eco aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Deutsche Aircraft has inked a Letter of Intent (LOI) with an undisclosed customer, marking a pivotal move towards acquiring up to four cutting-edge D328eco aircraft. This strategic agreement signifies a major achievement for Deutsche Aircraft, solidifying its foothold in the sub-50-seater category and underscoring the global demand for state-of-the-art regional aircraft. Renowned for its technological

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Deutsche Aircraft has signed an agreement with Acro Aircraft Seating for Series 9 economy-class seats for the D328 and D328eco™ jet

Deutsche Aircraft chooses Series 9 economy-class seats from Acro

MRO & Production

Acro Aircraft Seating (Acro) – a leading passenger seat manufacturer for commercial airlines – has been selected to supply Deutsche Aircraft with Series 9 economy-class seats for the D328-family of aircraft, which includes the new D328eco and a retrofit option for the proven D328 turboprop and D328 jet. The new Acro Series 9 seats will

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Deutsche Aircraft completes first test flight with 100% synthetic fuel

Deutsche Aircraft awards Jaivel Aerospace D328eco contract

Crane A&E to supply proximity sensing system for the D328eco

Deutsche Aircraft and Senior plc sign life-of-programme contract

Deutsche Aircraft concludes successful week at Farnborough Airshow

Deutsche Aircraft revises entry into service timeline for D328eco

Akaer to manufacture forward fuselage for new D328eco™ aircraft

Airstream arranges sale of two Do328-110 aircraft to Deutsche Aircraft

Deutsche Aircraft signs LOI for up to four D328eco aircraft

Deutsche Aircraft chooses Series 9 economy-class seats from Acro

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