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Lufthansa invests in Diamond aircraft and sims
Five Diamond DA-42s are on their way to Rostock-Laage.
Read this story in our May 2018 printed issue.

Lufthansa Aviation Training has ordered five Diamond DA42-VI training aircraft and two Diamond Simulation flight training devices, which will be stationed at its flight training location in Rostock-Laage. They replace the flight school's ten-year-old Piper PA-44 training aircraft.

Under the brand name European Flight Academy, Lufthansa Aviation Training is pooling all Lufthansa Group flight schools in Germany, Switzerland and the US.

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