India – Zest Corporation Private Limited has been appointed as the authorised sales representative for ZLIN Aircraft in the India and United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) markets, marking a strategic expansion of Czech‑built ZLIN training aircraft into two of the world’s fastest‑growing aviation training regions.

• Zest Corporation will represent ZLIN Aircraft a.s., the Czech Republic‑based manufacturer renowned for robust engineering, aerobatic pedigree, and proven utility in pilot training, aerobatic flying, and special mission operations, across India and the U.A.E.

• The authorisation covers key models including the ZLIN 242L ZEUS and ZLIN 143 L, targeted at ab‑initio and advanced pilot training, aerobatic instruction, and fleet expansion for flight training organisations and private operators.

• ZLIN aircraft’s handling characteristics, rugged airframes, and cost‑effective operations position the platform as an attractive choice for training operators seeking reliable aircraft that support high‑tempo syllabus execution and lower lifecycle costs.

• As the authorised representative, Zest Corporation will deliver end‑to‑end sales and customer support, including:

  • Aircraft sales and contract facilitation

  • Customer liaison with the OEM

  • Regulatory coordination with DGCA (India) and GCAA (U.A.E.)

  • Delivery oversight and entry‑into‑service assistance

  • Post‑sale technical coordination and lifecycle support

  • Dedicated parts support for ZLIN operators

• Zest Corporation also serves as the authorised representative for StandardAero’s Helicopter Division and Business Aviation Division in India, providing Indian operators with direct access to OEM‑approved engine maintenance solutions and global MRO support networks.

Statements

• “We are honoured to represent ZLIN Aircraft in India and the U.A.E. ZLIN’s aircraft are respected globally for their performance and durability, particularly in pilot training environments. This partnership allows us to bring a proven European training platform to two rapidly growing aviation markets, supported by local coordination and long‑term customer engagement.” — Directors of Zest Corporation Private Limited

Source: Local media
Photo Credit: ZLIN Aircraft