Rupp Aircraft GmbH & Co. KG

Rupp Aircraft GmbH & Co. KG, based in Kißlegg in Germany's Allgäu region, specializes in the design and production of the two-seat ultralight turbine helicopter Phönix FR200, which holds German type approval from DAeC since October 2023. Originating from the RotorWay Exec, this helicopter is noted for its outstanding power-to-weight ratio, aerodynamic efficiency, and precise handling, suitable for training, leisure flights, and professional use.

Rupp Aircraft offers tailored helicopter pilot training programs adapted to various prior knowledge levels, conducted at nearby airports Leutkich (EDNL), Tannheim (EDMT), and Mengen (EDTM). The training includes theoretical lessons covering air law, radio communication, navigation, meteorology, emergency procedures, and human performance, along with practical flight training comprising solo flights, cross-country flights, and landing exercises. Theoretical and practical exams are conducted by DAeC-approved examiners.

The company also provides discovery flights with experienced instructors over scenic areas such as Oberschwaben, Allgäu, and Lake Constance, giving a unique flying experience.

Rupp Aircraft won the 2024 Innovation Award in the rotary-wing category by aerokurier. Key services include flight training and discovery flights, making it a distinguished choice for aspiring helicopter pilots in southern Germany.