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

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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.

Discovered 2026-11-10T08:05:24.586771-08:00 | 2026-11-10T08:05:24.586771-08:00

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  • The first flight moves Alpi Aviation’s four-seat twin from development into flight testing; the articles do not disclose a certification or entry-into-service timeline.
  • Alpi claims a 200-knot cruise speed from a design powered by two Rotax 916 iS engines, positioning performance and engine choice as key details to track.

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