Video: Diamond’s New DA52

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Key Takeaways:

  • Diamond, a leader in the aerodiesel market, is currently certifying its new DA52 diesel twin aircraft.
  • The DA52 is an expanded version of the DA42, designed to be larger, faster, and capable of carrying up to seven passengers, marketed as a luxury minivan.
  • AVweb's Paul Bertorelli took an exclusive demo flight of the DA52 at Diamond's Austrian factory, featured in an accompanying video report.
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Diamond jumped into the aerodiesel market early, and it still leads the industry in the number of diesels flying. This spring, it’s deep into certification work on a new diesel twin, the DA52. Based on the DA42 twin, the DA52 is larger, faster, and carries up to seven people. Diamond views it as a high-class, luxury minivan. On a recent visit to Diamond’s factory in Austria, AVweb‘s Paul Bertorelli took a demo flight in the new airplane and shot this exclusive video report.

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