April 14, 2018:
Beriev Aircraft Company took part in FIDAE-2018 - Latin America's biggest aerospace and defense show in Santiago, Chile.
The company demonstrated its multipurpose amphibious aircraft Be-200 and light amphibious aircraft Be-103 as part of United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)'s product line.
Potential customers were especially impressed by the unique Be-200 amphibious aircraft with its remarkable features that can help Latin America countries to cover their needs in practising patrol, search and rescue operations at sea with maximum flexibility and efficiency.
In 2003, Be-200ES aircraft was certified in compliance with AP-25 Aviation Regulations for civil aircraft. In 2006 the company was
certified the first national operator of amphibian aircraft for civil purposes and the following year it was authorized to operate Be-200ES to transport 43 passengers on medium distance routes. In 2010 it obtained an amphibian aircraft certificate issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
Press release courtesy of
Beriev