The Britten-Norman Islander, a short-haul, twin-engine aircraft developed in the Isle of White has been in service globally for more than 60 years. It has been particularly successful in the ...

An Isle of Wight aircraft manufacturer has picked up an order to build aircraft for a German company developing carbon-neutral aviation. Britten-Norman, based in Bembridge, has signed a letter of ...

The BN2B-26 Islander is one of Britten-Norman’s rugged piston powered aircraft variants, which has been a stalwart of the FIGAS fleet due to its exceptional Short Take-off and Landing (STOL ...

Britten-Norman is expected to deliver the first of 15 aircraft to the German airline in 2027 Evia Aero intends to operate a fleet of 15 hydrogen-powered Britten-Norman Islander aircraft on ...

A German company has signed a deal to buy 15 new Britten-Norman Islander aircraft. Evia Aero, a company dedicated to sustainable and carbon-neutral aviation, has signed a letter of intent with ...

“We are fully committed to the Britten-Norman Islander. The aircraft fulfils all the skills we need as an operator for short-haul flights,” says Florian Kruse, chief executive of Evia Aero.

Britten-Norman, based in Bembridge, has signed a letter of intent for 15 short-range Islander aircraft with Evia Aero, creating up to 40 jobs. The aircraft will subsequently be converted to use ...