10-Apr-2017Source: DEA
DEA General Aviation company, Germany’s RotorSchmiede returns to AERO Friedrichshafen, the global show for general aviation this week (5th to 8th April) hard on the heels of the first flight of its single-seat, ultra light Co-axial VA115 helicopter. On March 27th, 2017 the fully insrumented VA115 prototype (D-MPVA) successfully demonstrated its agility and precision during... Read more
24-Mar-2017Source: RotorSchmiede
RotorSchmiede, a company division of China’s DEA General Aviation, is pleased to announce that it has been issued with a “Permit to Fly” from LBA, Germany’s Federal Aviation Office, for a prototype of its new VA115 Co-axial helicopter. It becomes the first in a new category of ultra-light helicopters to receive this approval under Germany’s... Read more
25-Apr-2016Source: Robert Swan
Germany is one of the few European countries where no ultralight helicopters operate. In this strongly aviation-minded country, this is an anomaly which enthusiasts have sought to rectify for many years. Finally, a couple of years ago, the two (yes, two) certification authorities for ultralight aircraft, the German Aero Club (DAeC) and the German Ultralight... Read more