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Preparing for the first flight


Atol Aurora will make its first flight very soon. Follow our progress here and on social media, check out our press releases and look at the photos in our gallery.


Rotax roars – finally!

Update 25 July 2025 - A major milestone before the first flight was achieved today. The engine was tested with all systems in flight configuration. Between this test and flying is just ... boring, but important ... paperwork.

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Atol team at AERO2025

Steady progress toward the first flight

Update 16 July 2025 - Final preparations are being made prior the first engine run and beginning the test flight programme.

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Atol team at AERO2025

We're Powered!

Update 10 July 2025 - A major milestone was achieved this Wednesday when the entire electrical system was powered on for the first time.

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Atol team at AERO2025

First flight in sight!

Update 26 June 2025 - After years of preparation and thousands of pages of regulatory work, we're finally approaching Atol Aurora's first flight, an extremely important milestone.

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Atol team at AERO2025

First Finnish certified civil aircraft

15 May 2025 - Designing and making an aircraft is easy, but getting the production facility and process certified is hard. We have spent couple of years doing this, and received our EASA production certificate in January 2025.

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Atol Aurora near our factory.

Thank you, AERO 2025!

14 April 2025 - The annual general aviation exhibition AERO 2025 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is always interesting, but this year it was a blast. We presented there for the first time in public Atol Aurora.

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Atol team at AERO2025


Atol Aurora is now officially available

10 April 2025 - Atol Aviation is participating in AERO 2025 general aviation exhibition in Friedrichshafen, Germany, presenting the Atol Aurora prototype plane. At this occasion, the order book of the aircraft has been opened.

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Atol team at AERO2025

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