Diamond Aircraft Launches Branded Training Network
11 February 2026
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Diamond Aircraft has established Diamond Authorized Training Centers (DATC), a branded network of six European flight schools operating Diamond aircraft.
Schools meeting operational and facility standards receive Diamond branding and OEM support.
The first six FTOs to join the DATC network are:
- Air Baltic Training, SIA
- Austria Aviation Academy
- Air Colleg Consulting GmbH
- Egmont Aviation
- Fliegerschule St. Gallen-Altenrhein AG
- Wings Over Holland BV.
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