Company Is Celebrating Its 100th Anniversary

At the Aero in Friedrichshafen BRP-Rotax is presenting an anniversary edition for the 100th anniversary of the company that is celebrated in 2020, which is available as a limited edition. Additionally, the latest technologies for more ease of Service and Maintenance work in the future will also be shown.

The Aero in Friedrichshafen is one of the most important meeting places of the general aviation worldwide, with more than 600 exhibitors from 35 nations, and offers the perfect platform for the presentation of the latest product developments and for the communication with trade insiders, journalists and visitors.

BRP-Rotax Aircraft is presenting its whole product range of aircraft engines at the show with the focus on the injection technology which gains more and more popularity and the future opportunities of this technology. These contain the power-weight ratio, less fuel consumption, optimum combustion, less maintenance as well as EMS and ECU technologies.

With the 100 year anniversary, BRP-Rotax will present a special designed anniversary model of the 912iS and 915iS which are available in a limited edition, with an exceptional service package. Visitors are warmly welcomed to scrutinize the engines on our exhibition area and receive information about the special features through our qualified personnel.

The company will also have a VR-studio at its exhibition area, where its engines can be examined in detail, providing a descriptive view of the possibilities of virtual technologies in the future with an enhancement of technical training as well as the simulation of maintenance procedures.

"We proudly look back at the last 100 years of our company history and we look forward to the challenges of the future. We do not rest on our laurels of the past but we will enrich the market with the latest technologies and new products," said  Peter Oelsinger, General Manager BRP-Rotax / Member of the Management Board, Vice President Sales, Marketing RPS-Business & Communications. "Our highlight at the Aero is the presentation of our anniversary model and latest VR-technologies. We are well prepared for the next 100 years.”

With more than 190,000 engines sold and a global operating 4-stroke-fleet of more than 50,000 engines, Rotax aircraft engines lead the light sport and ultralight aircraft market. Rotax offers a worldwide network consisting of 17 authorized distributors and more than 220 points of sales and service supporting 270 OEMs with more than 400 Rotax powered models and customers worldwide. Therefore, Rotax aircraft engines are supplied to more than 80% of all aircraft manufacturers in its segment.

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