AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE has successfully trialled the first
series-manufactured aircraft, L-39NG. President and CEO Viktor
Sotona said the trial had confirmed the jet’s (and the complex
training aircraft’s) readiness for series supplies to customers. Aero
registers orders for 34 units. The company has recently commissioned a new production line designed solely for the L-39NG
aircraft. It plans to boost production to 24 units a year in two
years. (Source ČIA News, www.cianews.cz/en)