| Following on the certification for the GA 8 Airvan utility
aircraft by the European Aviation Safety Agency last year Gippsland Aeronautics
delivered the first two Airvans into Europe in early January 2006.
One of these aircraft is operated by a UK skydive operator, The Boogie Club,
in Surrey in the UK. The Boogie Club specializes in organizing skydiving events
and in supplying aircraft for skydiving.
The other Airvan is with Ostfriesiche Luft Transport based at Emden Germany.
OLT operates an extensive public air transport network throughout Europe. The
OLT Airvan, is the first Airvan to enter commercial passenger and freight
operations in Europe and will service the Friesian islands off the northern
coast of Germany
Gippsland Aeronautics is represented by aviation consultant Neil Plumb in the
UK and Europe. Neil will conduct Airvan flight demonstrations in the company
demonstrator aircraft, which is based at Cranfield Airport in Bedfordshire in
the UK, and will also provide product support services.
Neil can be contacted at by Phone + 44 (0)7881 623 459 or by Fax + 44 (0)1234 751 731
or by Email at
neil@fly-unlimited.com
For further information please contact
Marguerite Morgan
Global Sales Manager
Gippsland Aeronautics Pty Ltd
Phone +61 3 5172 1200
Email -
sales@gippsaero.com |