{"id":13373,"date":"2019-07-30T22:51:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T22:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/?p=13373"},"modified":"2019-07-30T22:51:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T22:51:59","slug":"us-aeroclub-signs-50-aircraft-order-the-first-day-of-airventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/international-news\/us-aeroclub-signs-50-aircraft-order-the-first-day-of-airventure\/%20","title":{"rendered":"US Aeroclub Signs 50 Aircraft Order the First Day of AirVenture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US Aeroclub principals Ors Gyene and Sabi Apai signed an\norder of 50 Pipistrel ALPHA Trainer aircraft in TAA configuration\n(Technologically Advanced Aircraft) for their expanding operations throughout\nthe US. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipistrel-Group.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipistrel-Group.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipistrel-Group-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><em>From left, US Aeroclub Principals Sabi Apai and Ors Gyene being congratulated by Pipistrel USA\u2019s Mic<\/em>hael Coates.  \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>US Aeroclub identified the need for an inexpensive\ntraining aircraft, especially one that can be configured for IFR training. US\nAeroclub is already operating 5 standard Pipistrel ALPHA Trainer aircraft in\nflight schools at Fullerton and Van Nuys in California and operations starting\nin Apple Valley and Oregon in August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>US Aeroclub has recently completed training 19 new\nstudents in just 2.5 weeks for a program operated by US Airforce taking\nstudents from first flight through to solo. This outreach program is a pathway\nfor producing the next generation of pilots for future US Airforce operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Principal, Ors Gyene said \u201cthe Pipistrel ALPHA Trainer is\nthe cheapest aircraft in the market to operate and over the past 3 years has\nbeen proven to be extremely reliable, durable and has lowest operating costs in\nthe industry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>US Aeroclub is also assisting customers with aircraft\nlease-backs and setting up club aircraft ownership programs across the USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Aeroclub principals Ors Gyene and Sabi Apai signed an order of 50 Pipistrel ALPHA Trainer aircraft in TAA configuration (Technologically Advanced Aircraft) for their expanding operations throughout the US. US Aeroclub identified the need for an inexpensive training aircraft, especially one that can be configured for IFR training. US Aeroclub is already operating 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13375,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13373\/revisions\/13375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}