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AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Alpi Aviation’s four-seat Pioneer 800 Twin makes first flight in Italy

The twin-engine aircraft is powered by two Rotax 916 iS engines, with Alpi claiming a cruise speed of 200 knots. The first flight marks a milestone for the Italian manufacturer’s four-seat design; the articles provide no further details on certification, production or commercial plans.

2026-11-10T13:49:17.401141-08:00
ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US seeks forfeiture of Deer Jet Beijing G550 over Iran trip

By ch-aviation: The United States government has launched civil forfeiture proceedings against a G550 owned by Deer Jet Beijing and seized at Anchorage Ted Stevens on May 24, alleging the aircraft violated export control regulations by flying into Iran in December 2024 and remaining in the country for six days.

2026-11-10T14:05:11.352829-08:00