Mexican low fare carrier Viva Aerobus has purchased seven Tecnam aircraft to equip its new Pilot Academy. The order comprises six single-engine P2010TDI models and one multi-engine P2006T NG.
Deliveries are scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2025. The aircraft will be usesd for a range of training, from Private Pilot License (PPL) to commercial pilot training, including CPL(A), IR(A), and MEP(L), as well as integrated ab-initio commercial pilot training.
Viva also holds options for additional aircraft, comprising three twin-engine and twelve single-engine Tecnam models. Initially, the academy will train two groups of 25 students annually, with plans for future expansion. The programme will operate alongside Viva’s existing Pilot Cadet Programme.
Tecnam and Viva staff with two of the P2010Tdi single engine aircraft
