Aero Vodochody’s L-39NG has been certificated by the Czech defence ministry, freeing the Prague-based manufacturer to operate the trainer in international airspace and launch customer deliveries. The ...

Aero Vodochody rolled out its first L-39NG jet trainer on 12 October, four years after the Prague-based company announced that it was to launch a new-generation version of its single-engined design at ...

Aero Vodochody and the Czech Aerospace Research Centre have completed the third phase of ground fatigue testing on the L-39NG. The third phase of the ground life-cycle fatigue tests for the Aero ...

AERO Vodochody has begun testing the second L-39NG prototype at the Czech Aerospace Research Centre in Prague. Static tests, verifying strength of the airframe are underway on the prototype as part of ...

Czech aerospace manufacturer Aero Vodochody has received a long-awaited domestic order for its L-39NG jet trainer, signing a contract with LOM Praha for four aircraft. State-owned LOM Praha is charged ...

PARIS — Czech company Aero Vodochody has announced three customers who have signed up to enter the L-39 Next Generation upgrade program, which will equip their L-39 jet trainers with new engines and ...

The Czech Republic has shown interest in acquiring up to six new L-39NG jet trainers. (Aero Vodochody) WARSAW, Poland — Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar has announced the country’s military could ...

Under the terms of an MOU signed between Aero Vodochody and Saab, the L-39NG (pictured) is to be adapted to meet the future Gripen training requirements of the Hungarian Air Force. (Aero Vodochody) ...

Seen during its official rollout in October 2018, the L-39NG has been acquired by Hungary for pilot training and reconnaissance. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) Hungary is to receive 12 Aero Vodochody L-39NG ...

Ghana’s Ministry of Defence has suspended negotiations with Czech aircraft builder Aero Vodochody for the acquisition of six L-39 NG light attack/trainer aircraft while a rival US bid was evaluated.

The Pardubice Airport in the Czech Republic welcomed the arrival of the first Aero Vodochody L-39NG Skyfox, a modernized version of the legendary L-39 trainer aircraft. Originally developed in ...