Video: Diamond’s New DA52

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Key Takeaways:

  • Diamond is a leading company in the aerodiesel aircraft market.
  • They are currently certifying a new diesel twin aircraft, the DA52, which is larger, faster, and seats up to seven people.
  • The DA52 is envisioned by Diamond as a high-class, luxury minivan.
  • The article includes an exclusive video report from AVweb's Paul Bertorelli, featuring a demo flight of the DA52 from Diamond's factory in Austria.
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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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