Daher and GAMA launch a joint international internship program

Tarbes, France

Daher’s Aircraft Division has joined with the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) to create an international internship program that engages and motivates promising future leaders of the general aviation sector. This trans-Atlantic internship will provide two North American students with unique and exciting opportunities for hands-on industry experience, plus extensive contacts with workers, managers, pilots …

Daher joins the United Aerial Firefighters Association as this new organization’s first airframe manufacturer member

Sandpoint, Idaho

Daher has become an industry member of the United Aerial Firefighters Association (UAFA), underscoring its support for the newly-formed advocacy group as a voice for this specialized community – which utilizes the company’s Kodiak aircraft to support wilderness fire suppression missions. “The UAFA’s goals are fully aligned with those of Daher: enhancing the safety, operability …

Daher accelerates the decarbonization of its logistics activities

Cornebarrieu, France

The company has installed the first PUR-XTL biofuel tank at its Corlog logistics hub near Toulouse, France Reducing its carbon footprint along with the improvement of customer satisfaction: this is the dual challenge set out in Daher’s Take Off 2027 strategic plan for the next five years. Today’s unveiling of a PUR-XTL biofuel tank to …

Daher strengthens its position in manufacturing services with the planned acquisition of Assistance Aéronautique et Aérospatiale (AAA)

Paris, France

As part of Daher’s “Take off 2027” strategic plan, the company today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire AAA (Assistance Aéronautique et Aérospatiale), a leading global player in manufacturing services for civil and defense aeronautics. AAA provides complete service solutions that are complementary to those of Daher – in particular for the assembly …

Daher’s Kodiak and TBM turboprop aircraft family logs a record business year in 2022

Tarbes, France

Tarbes, France, February 1, 2023 – Daher’s Aircraft Division today announced the deliveries of 73 aircraft from its Kodiak and TBM single-engine turboprop product lines in 2022, along with record orders during the year for some 100 to be delivered in 2023 and 2024. The results underscore the combination of performance and efficiency provided by the …

Daher delivers the first TBM 960 very efficient turboprop aircraft to a Swiss-based customer

Tarbes, France

Tarbes, France, December 19, 2022 – Daher today announced the initial delivery of a Swiss-registered TBM 960 very efficient turboprop aircraft, which was received by Paolo Buzzi – who has explored the world in his previously-owned TBM 930.   This top-of-the-line TBM 960 increases the number of TBMs based in Switzerland to 12, which is an …

Daher expands its range of aerospace industry global logistics services with the planned acquisition of Transports Chabrillac

Paris

Daher is in the process of acquiring Transports Chabrillac, the satellite and launcher transporter specialist, to further reinforce its status as a leader in special and multimodal transportation for the aerospace industry. For more than 60 years, Toulouse, France-based Transports Chabrillac has specialized in providing transportation services for the space industry, serving leading European companies …

CARAC TP helps Daher consolidate its lead in aerospace applications for thermoplastics

Daher now has the initial results of the “Carac TP” R&D project. The aim of the project is to identify and characterize those thermoplastic composites best suited to aerospace applications and compare them with thermoset materials. Thermoplastics now play central role in aerospace engineering, and provide a key lever for creating lighter structures, and promoting …

1,100TBMs…and counting! Daher marks a new delivery milestone for its highly efficient TBM very fast turboprop aircraft

Tarbes

Daher has delivered its 1,100th TBM, underscoring the success of this highly efficient very fast turboprop aircraft family and highlighting the popularity of the TBM900-series – which has evolved through the company’s strategy of continuous operational improvements and commitment to enhanced sustainability.  This milestone aircraft is a TBM 960 – the latest top-of-the-line TBM version …