Piaggio Aero Industries names Eligio Trombetta as New General Manager
Genoa, 18/10/2010
Piaggio Aero Industries announced today that its Board of Directors, under the direction of its Chairman Mr.Piero Ferrari, has appointed Mr. Eligio Trombetta as General Manager of Piaggio Aero.
With this key appointment, as part of its consolidation and expansion programme, Piaggio Aero has strengthened its senior management team, and its abilities to develop the company’s industrial growth, with the full backing of the majority shareholders and strategic partners...
P.180 Avanti Aircraft World Fleet Passes 500,000 Flight Hours Milestone
Atlanta, GA, 18/10/2010
Piaggio Aero is proud to announce that their P.180 Avanti and Avanti II aircraft fleet has passed the significant landmark of 500,000 flight hours.
The P.180 Avanti world fleet is composed of 203 aircraft (+ 4 prototypes). With its two versions, the “Avanti”, certified in 1990, and the Avanti II, certified in 2005, the P.180s have flown more than half a million flight hours as for September 2010.
“The total flying hours is not just a number; ...
Piaggio Aero participates at NBAA 2010 - 63rd Edition
Atlanta, GA, 18/10/2010
Piaggio Aero will be participating in the 63rd National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Annual Meeting and Convention in Georgia.
NBAA2010 is the premier annual meeting place for the business aviation community. This event brings together business leaders,manufacturers, corporate aviation department personnel and all manner of people involved in nearly all aspects of business aviation and Piaggio Aero will attend the show with its P180 Avanti II aircra...
Air Ambulance Worlwide started Operation With The Piaggio Aero P180 Avanti Air Ambulance
West Palm Beach - Florida, 12/10/2010
Air Ambulance Worldwide announced has started a Med Evac and Air Ambulance service operating the Piaggio Aero P.180 Avanti aircraft air ambulance configuration. The first flight was the first medivac flight for a P.180 “Air Ambulance” in the US and was done from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to Lancaster, PA on Friday August 27, 2010. “The flight went perfect and the Piaggio performed as promised by Piaggio.Aero” declared Mark Jones President and CEO Of Air Ambu...
Piaggio Aero with Benetti at the Genoa Boat Show 2010
Genoa, 02/10/2010
Piaggio Aero thanks to its partnership with Benetti, the most prestigious Italian boat designer and manufacturer, will exhibit at Genoa Boat Show October 3-10.
A scaled-down one-eighth model of the world's fastest and most efficient business aircraft, the Piaggio Aero P.180 Avanti II, will be displayed at the Benetti Stand, illustrating an example of true Italian design.
On-site will be Piaggio Aero representative to allow Genoa B...