Alpi Aviation

{{Short description|Italian light aircraft manufacturer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}} {{Use British English|date=January 2022}} {{Infobox company | name = Alpi Aviation srl | logo = Alpi Aviation logo.svg | caption = | type = Privately held company | traded_as = | fate = | predecessor = | successor = | founded =  | founder = | defunct =  | hq_location = | hq_location_city = Pordenone | hq_location_country = Italy | area_served = | key_people = | industry = Aerospace | products = Kit aircraft<br>Unmanned aerial vehicles | services = | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | assets = | equity = | owner = RedFish LongTerm Capital | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsidiaries = | website = {{URL|www.alpiaviation.com/}} | footnotes = | intl = }} [[File:19-4659 Alpi Aviation Pioneer 300 Hawk (8543301273).jpg|thumb|right|Alpi Pioneer 300]] [[File:Alpi Syton AH 130 April 2011.jpg|thumb|right|Alpi Syton AH 130 helicopter]] '''Alpi Aviation srl''' ({{langx|en|italic=yes|Alps Aviation Limited}}) is an Italian aircraft manufacturer based in Pordenone. It specializes in the design and manufacture of light aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction and ready-to-fly aircraft in the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight category.<ref name="WDLA11">Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12'', pages 24 and 189. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X</ref>

The company produces a range of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, both manned and unmanned. These include the Alpi Pioneer 200 and 230, the 300, the aerobatic 330 microlights and the four seat 400 kit aircraft. The 200 and 300 series are built from a combination of wood and composites.

Alpi Aviation also manufactures the Syton AH 130 turbine-powered helicopter which is derived from the Rotorway Exec. It also markets the Alpi Strix-C fixed-wing mini unmanned aerial vehicle and the Alpi Sixton-A rotary-wing micro unmanned aerial vehicle.<ref name="WDLA11"/><ref name="Strix">{{cite web|url = http://www.alpiaviation.com/en/uav.htm?mod=Strix-C|title = Strix-C|accessdate = 21 January 2015|last = Alpi Aviation srl|date = |archive-date = 19 September 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200919095416/http://www.alpiaviation.com/en/uav.htm?mod=Strix-C|url-status = dead}}</ref><ref name="Sixton">{{cite web|url = http://www.alpiaviation.com/en/uav.htm?mod=Sixton-A|title = Sixton-A|accessdate = 21 January 2015|last = Alpi Aviation srl|date = |archive-date = 20 September 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200920152722/http://www.alpiaviation.com/en/uav.htm?mod=Sixton-A|url-status = dead}}</ref>

In October 2025, it was reported that RedFish LongTerm Capital Spa, through a subsidiary, had completed the purchase of the firm, in a deal valued at €4 million.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.marketscreener.com/news/redfish-longterm-capital-completes-acquisition-of-alpi-aviation-ce7d5bdedf80f524|title=RedFish LongTerm Capital completes acquisition of Alpi Aviation|work=MarketScreener|access-date=2025-10-10|language=en}}</ref>

== Aircraft ==

{| class="wikitable" align=center style="font-size:90%;" |- |+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF"| Summary of aircraft built by Alpi Aviation |- style="background:#efefef;" ! Model name ! First flight ! Number built ! Type

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==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{Official website|http://www.alpiaviation.com/it/home.htm}} {{Alpi Aviation aircraft}}

Category:Aircraft manufacturers of Italy Category:Ultralight aircraft Category:Homebuilt aircraft Category:Unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturers of Italy Category:2025 mergers and acquisitions

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