"There is already tremendous demand for this new
aircraft and we are excited about the opportunity to grow our
already proven, world-class team and operation here in southwestern
Ontario to deliver D-JET to our customers worldwide."
Source: Peter Maurer, President of Diamond
Aircraft Industries, fololowing the announcement that Diamond
had received a hefty $19.6 million strategic, repayable
investment from the Government of Canada for research and
development (R&D) of its D-JET, personal light jet. The company
announced it will manufacture the innovative, new all-composite,
five-seat aircraft at its facility in London, Ontario, where the
D-JET R&D program is based.