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Hexagone Aviation School selects Tecnam P-Mentor and P2006T NG

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Hexagone Aviation School selects Tecnam P-Mentor and P2006T NG - Maintenance / Trainings publisher
Tatjana Obrazcova
Country: France Aircraft: Airplanes

Hexagone Aviation School, based in Beauvais, France, has selected Tecnam for its fleet modernization. The ATO has placed an order for two aircraft: a P-Mentor and a P2006T NG. This acquisition represents represents a major milestone for Hexagone Aviation School, aligned with their vision of innovation. By choosing Tecnam, the school is investing in a future-proof aeronautical solution that prioritizes safety, modern avionics, and student comfort.

This collaboration also marks a major step forward in Tecnam strategic expansion within France. Investing significantly in the region to solidify our position as the leader in both the flight training and General Aviation communities, ensuring our world-class support and innovative fleet are accessible to the entire French market.The acquisition includes the P-Mentor, the IFR-certified two-seat single-engine aircraft, and the P2006T NG, the world’s most reputable and efficient twin-engine trainer. This combination offers Hexagone a versatile solution adapted to both current training needs and future growth.

Bernard Binet, Accountable Manager of Hexagone Aviation School commented: The integration of Tecnam aircraft into our fleet constitutes a major asset for our operations. Their modern design and performance will create an optimal environment for our students and support the excellence of our training programs.”

Pasquale De Rosa, Tecnam Sales Manager Europe stated: "We are proud to see Hexagone Aviation School join the community of top-tier Flight Academies choosing Tecnam.This investment in the P-Mentor and P2006T NG demonstrates their commitment to providing students with the safest, most efficient, and technologically advanced training platforms available.

Gilles Wallet, CEO of KRISTAL.aero, Tecnam French Representative, said: “It is a privilege to support Hexagone Aviation School in this strategic evolution. Beyond the delivery of the aircraft, we are committed to a long-term partnership, providing local support to ensure these machines deliver maximum value to their instructors and students in Beauvais.”





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