Author Archives: Andy Patsalides

MMA’s MAKS premier

Under the shadow of the big Russian bombers, Chel Avia display their first Tecnam MMA to attendees of MAKS, Russia’s premier air salon. Audiences were very impressed with the quality of live images beamed direct to Moscow from Airborne Technologies … Continue reading

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Next stop Moscow

Succesfully accepted and ready for the mission, the team of Chelavia Russia poses in front of their new Tecnam MMA (Multi Mission Aircraft) at Wiener Neustadt. From left to right that’s Clemens Knappert – Airborne Technologies Head of Engineering, Liutauras … Continue reading

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Austrian/Italian co-operation at its best

Operating out of Trento Matarello Airport, Italy’s leading research organization, the E.Mach Foundation (FEM) of San Michele all`Adige, in collaboration with CNR (Consiglio Nazionale dell Ricerche), and the Universities of Udine and Padova, today concluded a series of aerial research … Continue reading

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Multi Sensor Suites are now standard at Airborne Technologies

Innovation reigns supreme at Airborne Technologies with the successful completion and certification of a new and enhanced multi sensor suite for the aerial surveying marketplace. Airborne Technologies R&D team overcame a number of major challenges to arrange for up to … Continue reading

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Airborne Technologies wins the 28th Vienna City Marathon

Well o.k. not quite. Congratulations to the real winners. That’s Kenya’s John Kiprotich and Ethiopia’s Fate Tola. But Airborne Technologies flew a 5 hour mission to provide a continuous live HD video stream to Austria’s national broadcaster ORF for the … Continue reading

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Tecnam MMA receives full EASA certification

Airborne Technologies’ dedicated work in converting the Tecnam P2006T into a superlative aerial platform for performing sensitive surveillance mission and surveying operations has been rewarded with the EASA STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) No. 10034631, which fully certifies the MMA for … Continue reading

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Congratulation Chel Avia, you’re No.1

Oleg Vasiliev owner of Russian based Chel Avia accepts his 1st Tecnam MMA at AERO 2011 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The Airborne Technologies leadership team was joined by some very special guests at the handover ceremony including Italian aerospace design guru … Continue reading

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Tecnam Multi Mission Aircraft worldwide fleet doubles in size!

Smiles and rejoicing at Tecnam’s Capua production facility in Italy today as the first production aeroplane was handed over to Airborne Technologies and flown direct to Wiener Neustadt for finalizing and calibrating the airborne surveillance sensor suite. Eventually bound for … Continue reading

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Partnership with Pilatus results in a turnkey surveillance suite for the PC-6 Turbo Porter

Airborne Technologies GmbH today announced the first result of their closer ties with Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airborne surveillance has become a more common, and effective lower cost tool for fighting crime from the air“, said Airborne Technologies CEO Wolfgang Grumeth. … Continue reading

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Airborne Technologies showcases it’s capabilities at Avalon 2011

Marcus Gurtner beat back the jet lag to ensure the visitors to Avalon 2011 were fully briefed on the world of Airborne Technologies. As in so many other countries around the world, suppliers of ‘airborne special services’ in Australia and … Continue reading

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