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Diamond Aircraft delivers advanced DA62 MPP Survey Star special mission aircraft to United ATS

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Dana Ermolenko
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Diamond Aircraft delivered a state-of-the-art DA62 MPP special mission aircraft to United ATS, a prominent aviation services provider in the Middle East and North Africa. The aircraft is equipped with the latest Leica CityMapper-2 for survey applications and the Airfield Technology AT-940 for flight inspection missions, significantly enhancing United ATS's operational capabilities.

Reda Youssef, CEO of United ATS commented: “The acquisition of the DA62 MPP marks a significant milestone for United ATS. This advanced aircraft, with its cutting-edge technology, will significantly enhance our capabilities in both aerial surveying and flight inspection. We are committed to leveraging these tools to provide the highest quality services to our clients and to support the growth and development of the aviation sector in our region.”

The DA62 Multi-Purpose Platform, known for its versatility and efficiency, is the ideal platform for a wide range of airborne special missions. The integration of the Leica CityMapper-2, a high-performance sensor system, allows for precise and comprehensive aerial surveys. This technology is crucial for urban planning, infrastructure development, and environmental monitoring, offering high-resolution data and 3D mapping capabilities.

Layton Hobbs, Product Line Manager at Leica Geosystems stated: “Our collaboration and shared commitment to innovation with Diamond ensured United ATS the seamless integration of our industry-leading airborne, hybrid system on Diamond’s state-of-the-art aircraft. We are thrilled to have another Leica CityMapper-2 onboard the DA62 MPP and look forward to the amazing projects United ATS will be delivering in the near future.”

Additionally, the Airfield Technology AT-940, a cutting-edge flight inspection system, will enable United ATS to perform accurate and efficient flight inspections and procedure validation. This system ensures the highest standards of safety and compliance for airfields, supporting United ATS's commitment to delivering exceptional aviation services.

This latest delivery further cements Diamond Aircraft’s position as an industry-leading provider of innovative and high-quality aircraft and system integration. Diamond Aircraft MPP aircraft have been successfully flown by special mission operators worldwide for 20 years.

Jerome Berg, Sales Manager Diamond Aircraft said: “We are proud to support United ATS with our DA62 MPP special mission aircraft. This delivery underscores our dedication to providing advanced and reliable aircraft solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients. The DA62 MPP, equipped with the Leica CityMapper-2 and Airfield Technology AT-940, will empower United ATS to achieve new heights in aerial surveying and flight inspection.”

 





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