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Blackshape successfully comple...

Coordinated by the Italian Navy, the first Sea demonstration aimed to evaluate how manned and unmanned systems can help respond to the challenges of maritime surveillance, as well as assessing Europea...

TRANSAVIA, BLACKSHAPE ANNOUNCE...

Agreement includes initial and recurrent training for the Transavia cadet program

Friedrichshafen, Germany - 11 April 2019 - Blackshape and Transavia have agreed on a cooperative and exclusive teamin...

Blackshape Gabriél awarded as ...

At the Innovation Award, readers of aerokurier select the most innovative brands and aircraft in ten categories at AERO every year. On Wednesday evening, the winners were solemnly announced.

The Gabr...

Il Fondo RIF finanzia Blacksha...

Equiter realizza il secondo intervento del Fondo RIF finanziando Blackshape, società attiva nel settore aerospaziale con sede a Monopoli. Blackshape è una start-up innovativa fondata nel 2...

Boeing, Blackshape Announce In...

Agreement includes global exclusive spares distribution and training software for Blackshape aircraft and pilot training operations

FARNBOROUGH, England, July 17, 2018 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today an...

Jeppesen and Blackshape Extend...

Companies exploring mutual areas of interest, including distribution of spares for Blackshape’s products, extension of Jeppesen NavData bundle agreement and cooperation in field of training software

Angel Group State of the Union...

The 2018 State of the Union officially welcomed the new companies of the Angel Group. An occasion to share the enthusiasm on achieved results and projects planned for the coming years

Mola di Bari (I...

Blackshape SPA and AIRCATFLY s...

On May 23rd, Blackshape Spa and AIRCATFLY signed a commercial partnership to market the Blackshape Aircraft in Spain.

"This is a very important agreement for our company. We consider AIRCATFLY the ri...

Blackshape launches the Bk160 ...

Friedrichshafen, AERO 2017 – April 6th 2017

Blackshape launches the Bk160 – Gabriél, a disruptive two-seat tandem aircraft with outstanding performance and EASA CS-VLA certificatio...

Save the date - Unveiling Blac...

Blackshape it is pleased to announce the world premiere of the Blackshape Bk160 Gabriél, certified by EASA under CS-VLA category.

AERO2017 FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

Hall A4 - Booth 215

Wednesday 5 ...

TransPod accelerates growth op...

TransPod, the company building the world’s leading hyperloop system partnering with MERMEC for technological development, announces the opening of three offices to support global growth.

TOR...

GERMANY TOUR 2017

Blackshape returns with the Germany Tour. The mission is to perform test flights with skilled pilots, interested aircraft club members and aviation passionates on the Blackshape Prime, for a flying ex...

Blackshape launches French-lan...

Blackshape Spa is pleased to introduce a new French language website, designed to provide its extensive product information to the company's French-speaking customers around the world. It will be also...

Blackshape joins TransPod Inc....

The Italian high-tech holding group Angelo Investments, that leads a group of pioneering companies developing advanced technologies for the railway (MERMEC), space (SITAEL), and aviation (BLACKSHAPE) ...

Blackshape SPA and Air Combat ...

On August 30^th, Blackshape Spa and Air Combat Experience (ACE) Sarl signed a partnership to market the Prime aircraft in France.

"This is a very important agreement for our company. For several...

BLACKSHAPE SET COMMERCIAL PART...

“Blackshape is finally coming to Australia” Angelo Petrosillo, Blackshape CEO S&M said, “after an hard and thorough due diligence process, Precision Light and Air has been appointed as Blackshape’s Ge...

Italian economy minister Padoa...

The minister of economy and finance Pier Carlo Padoan visits Sitael headquarters in Mola di Bari, meeting the founder of Angelo Investments holding cav. Vito Pertosa, and the top management of the gro...

Global HR Program & Strategy l...

“Angelo Investments Annual Meeting 2015” took place Wednesday September 9 at Sitael headquarters in Mola di Bari and was attended by more than 1000 employees some of which remotely connected via video...

EU delegation visited Blacksha...

A delegation of Members of the Working Party on Structural Measures (SAWP) of the Council of the European Union visited Blackshape plant in Monopoli during a three-days tour in Puglia, 11 - 13 Decembe...

Blackshape showed as one of th...

In an ADV campaign promoted by Puglia Region Administration, Blackshape Spa has been chosen to represent one of the most innovative excellence companies of the Italian Industry. This campaign – which...

Blackshape and its Prime BS100...

Blackshape BS100 will be displayed together with Alenia Aermacchi M-345 HET and M-346, during the Farnborough International Airshow (14-20 July 2014). In such a prestigious international showcase ...

Italian Prime Minister, Matte...

On May 20th, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi encountered Order of Knight Vito Pertosa and his top management team during a visit to Blackshape facilities in Monopoli. The Prime Minister congratu...

Blackshape Prime now available...

New dealership signed. The aircraft will be distributed in North America by the Aircité Aviation – Aviasport partnership. Recently approved by Transport Canada for the Advanced Ultralight Aircraft (A...

BLACKSHAPE on tour on the airc...

Monopoli, November 12, 2013 – The Italian naval mission which will promote the technological and industrial excellence of Italy in the Middle East and Africa for 5 months will have among its leading p...

Blackshape has been granted ap...

To maintain the highest levels of quality and process control, Blackshape has most recently been granted approval for EN 9100:2009 Certification by RINA. EN 9100 is a widely adopted and standardized ...

The italian Vice Minister of D...

October the 31st The italian Vice Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti visited Blackshape plant together with the President of the Defence Committee of the Senate, Nicola Latorre and senior representat...

Italian Minister of Defense an...

Saturday June the 29th Italian Minister of Defense Mario Mauro and the General Secretary of Defense and Director of National Armaments General Claudio Debertolis visited Blackshape’s plant in Monopol...

Prime best airplane in the wor...

Friedrichshafen (Germany) Blackshape awarded by foreign press: Prime best airplane in the world in 2013 in the category Ultralight After obtaining the tough German certification and the growing inter...

Blackshape enlarges his commer...

Blackshape enlarged his commercial network within the Southern African territory by signing a broad agreement with Test Flying Academy of South Africa (TFASA). The deal includes South Africa, Namibia,...

Anthony Albanese, Australian M...

Monopoli, November the 16th. Anthony Albanese, Australian Minister of Infrastructures an Transportation visited Blackshape’s premises in Monopoli. Albanese joined Blackshape’s headquarter together wit...

Macedonian Railways Infrastruc...

Mr Irfan Asani visited Blackshape on October the 29th Macedonian Railways Infrastructure General Director Mr Irfan Asani visited Blackshape on October the 29th. The visit has been organized in reason ...

Blackshape Achieves LTF – DULV...

Blackshape achieves LTF-UL Type Certification under the supervision of the Deutsche Ultraleicht Flugverband (DULV) Monopoli – October 16, 2012 Blackshape is one of the very few Italian companies i...

Italian Spaceman, Colonel Robe...

The Italian astronaut and military pilot, Colonel Roberto Vittori today visited the premises of Blackshape SpA accompanied by Vice President of the Puglia Region (delegates for economic development an...

From Emirates to Italy – In fl...

Blackshape just concluded a cross country trip in which the Blackshape Prime flew from the Middle East to Mediterranean Europe, taking the Blackshape Prime from Abu Dhabi (UAE) to Brindisi (ITALY). ...

Blackshape strengthens partner...

An 8-day tour of Argentina and Brazil proved to be very beneficial for Blackshape, as Angelo Petrosillo, Director of Sales for Blackshape met with various interested parties in both counties. The aim ...

Blackshape guests at Trento’s ...

Blackshape chosen as a case study of Italian excellence at the Festival dell’Economia in Trento Luciano Belviso, CEO of Blackshape, was invited to participate, Saturday May 19th, at the Fiera del Leva...