Deutsche Aircraft revises entry into service timeline for D328eco turboprop to 2027

Deutsche Aircraft has revised its entry into service timeline for its D328eco, a 40-seater regional turboprop, to the fourth quarter of 2027. It had previously been set to enter service in 2026. The adjustments were driven by regulatory changes that require a more detailed and comprehensive certification process, along with the accompanying compliance requirements. Deutsche Aircraft CEO Dave Jackson said: “We are taking this opportunity to investigate further product enhancements and satisfied by the tremendous progress of the programme to date: our certification panels with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are advancing successfully, start of construction for our