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2025
29 April

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft teams up with Austrian research institutes to explore hybrid hydrogen-electric aircraft propulsion

2023
26 July The team celebrate beside the eDA40.

Diamond's all-electric trainer takes flight

The eDA40 will become the first EASA/FAA Part 23 certified electric aircraft, and is designed to be a circuit trainer powered by an ENGINeUS electric smart motor by Safran Electrical and Power.

18 April

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft is working on the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels

2021
21 October Front row, Michael Armstrong, CTO, EPS; Michael Duffy, VP of product, EPS; Steven Hall, director of product management, EPS; back row, Kevin Spencer, VP of programs, EPS; Robert Kremnitzer, head of design organisation, Diamond Aircraft Austria; Nathan Millecam, CEO, EPS; Scott McFadzean, CEO, Diamond Aircraft Canada; Li Yu, COO, Diamond Aircraft Austria.

Diamond selects EPS for fast charge batteries

Diamond Aircraft will use EPS’ EPiC Ecosystem in its eDA40 trainer aircraft. The fast charging system is capable of turning around a depleted aircraft in under 20 minutes.

2020
23 December

Release500th Austrian-built Diamond Aircraft DA40 NG

2018
7 November

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft 1st flight multi-engine hybrid electric aircraft

27 July

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft relaunches the Lycoming powered DA40 XLT with Garmin G1000 NXi

2016
9 November

ReleaseNew Diamond aircraft with Jeppesen pre-loaded digital data

2009
19 August

Release250th Centurion engine in 2009 goes to Diamond joint venture in China

30 January

ReleaseAustro Engine and Diamond Aircraft Industries receive Type Certification for the turbo-diesel airplane engine AE300

2008
4 April

ReleaseDiamond is ready for take off in China

11 February

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft receives production approval for Binzhou facility

2007
29 November

ReleaseDiamond DA-40 aircraft receive two new innovative Hartzell Propeller STC options

2006
18 December

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft in China