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AS 35 Mi is EASA certified
The AS 35 Mi has received its EASA type certificate – the green light for production!
Nine months after its maiden flight, the next major milestone has been reached: EASA has granted the AS 35 Mi its Type Certificate. This marks the successful completion of the extensive certification process and paves the way for serial production.
Three Apprentices Successfully Complete Their Training at Alexander Schleicher
Our employees David Fronapfel, Ben Paul Hofmann and Sergej Swetschkow have successfully completed their training as lightaircraft builders and have received their skilled worker certificates.
AS Summer party 2026
Just like the last years, our traditional Summer Party marked the beginning of the final week before our annual company holidays.
A historic milestone
75 years of company service
On Friday, June 26, 2026, our senior manager, Edgar Kremer, was honored for a truly extraordinary milestone.
AS 35 Mi – Update & pilots’ reports
We want to give you an update on the testing of the AS 35 Mi and also share some feedback from our pilots.
Maidenflight AS 35 Mi
May we introduce you to the AS 35 Mi? We are incredibly proud of the project and its maiden flight. Even the project manager gives it the thumbs up.
The AS 35 Mi flies!
Introducing the new AS 35 Mi
Last Saturday, we unveiled our latest development—the AS 35 Mi.
An aircraft that embodies our experience, our values, and our passion for gliding—and carries them forward into a new generation.
Five new trainees start at Schleicher
left: All 16 trainees; right: Vocational trainers
Five new trainees have started their careers with us this year. Two of them are training to become automotive painters, two are training to become lightweight aircraft builders, and one is learning the trade of metalworker specialising in construction technology. learn more