German aircraft manufacturer General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) has secured the first sale of its Do228 NXT, following the successful roll-out and maiden flight of the new-generation aircraft. The launch customer is a non-governmental organisation involved in humanitarian operations, which has chosen to remain anonymous for operational reasons. Designed as a multi-role platform, the Do228 […]
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Röder Präzision (Röder) has been selected to manufacture a wide range of composite components for the Do228 NXT as part of General Atomics AeroTec Systems’ (GA-ATS) series production programme. With a strong focus on European suppliers to ensure high quality standards and a reliable supply chain, GA-ATS is combining in-house production of key components with
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General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is manufacturing the new Do228 NXT special mission aircraft in Germany. Many main components, including the wings, are now made in-house. Importantly, GA-ATS has introduced a new surface treatment process called tartaric sulfuric acid anodizing (TSAA) during production. Corrosion protection is critical for aircraft. It prevents damage like rust, which
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General Atomics AeroTec Systems GmbH (GA-ATS) has successfully commenced the final assembly of the first wing for its new Do228 NXT series aircraft, marking a major milestone in the production process and showcasing GA-ATS’ dedication to aerospace innovation and quality. In a strategic move, GA-ATS has relocated the final assembly of control surfaces and wing
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The development of the new Do228 NXT by the German aircraft manufacturer General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is making excellent progress. The latest batch builds upon the foundation of the existing Dornier 228 (Do228), featuring a glass cockpit and undergoing further optimisation and upgrades. A significant milestone has been reached with the successful commencement of
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