Aircraft No. 600 from the Sinus/Virus family
Pipistrel, the world’s leading developer and producer of advanced micro-light aircraft and self-launching gliders has completed the 600th aircraft from the Sinus/Virus family, adding up to 1200 different aircraft produced over 25 years.
Pipistrel is proud to announce that recently aircraft no.600 from the Sinus/Virus family was completed and left the production hall. The aircraft will be shipped to the other side of the globe – to Australia, where its new owner is eagerly awaiting it.
This occasion was an opportunity for the Pipistrel team of 80 members to take a photo next to the aircraft . They were accompanied by the Australian distributor, Mr. Michael Coates (second row, third from right) who had the honour of selling the 600th aircraft. Mr. Coates has been a Pipistrel distributor for over 15 years and was chosen as the »Distributor of the year« in 2012.
Pipistrel produced (together with other aircraft models and powered hang-gliders) well over 1200 different aircraft by now. Michael Coates can boast with selling over 100 of them with his team of promoters and sub-dealers on two continents. The Pipistrel network of distributors and promoters spreads over more than 40 countries and their aircraft fly in 67 countries so far.
The manufacturing of the aircraft no.600 is one of the achievements which will mark the celebration of 25th aniversary of Pipistrel this year. Special events, achievements and world record attempts will follow throughout the year. Pipistrel is proud to announce that their entire yearly production for 2014 has been sold out already so the aircraft no.700 will also be produced this year!
Pipistrel Team
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