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Design Patent For SM-100 Transport Issued

On 7 November 2023 a design patent was issued for the SM-100 Transport Aircraft by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…

Stavatti Will Respond to USAF NGAD Source Selection Solicitation

Stavatti Aerospace will be submitting a response to the USAF solicitation to industry for an Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract for the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter…

Stavatti Receives Purchase Order for 50 SM-28 Machete CAS Aircraft

On 24 April 2023 Stavatti received a Purchase Order from an Allied Air Force for their acquisition of 50 SM-28 Machete Close Air Support (CAS), Attack an Anti-Tank Aircraft…

Stavatti Receives Purchase Order for 60 SM-31 Stiletto Fighter/Trainers

On 24 April 2023 Stavatti received a Purchase Order from an Allied Air Force for their acquisition of 60 SM-31 Stiletto Supersonic Trainers and Advanced Light Fighters. …

Stavatti Submits SM-31T Stiletto in Response to USN UJTS RFI

On 17 February 2023 Stavatti submitted a response to the US Navy Request For Information (RFI) for Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) …

Stavatti Receives Purchase Order for $243 Million in Defense Systems

On 13 February 2023 Stavatti received a Purchase Order valued at approximately $243 Million in new Defense Products…

Stavatti Submits Tactical Surrogate Aircraft Capability Statements

On 19 November 2021 Stavatti submitted four distinct responses to the US Navy Tactical Surrogate Aircraft (TSA) program call…

Stavatti Responds to Royal Malaysian Air Force Fighter Lead In Trainer Requirement

On 22 September 2021 Stavatti submitted the SM-31T Stiletto as a potential solution to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) requirement…

Local Area Stakeholders tour Stavatti-Niagara Aircraft Manufacturing Hangar

John R. Simon, President & CEO of Stavatti Niagara Ltd., conducted a
tour through the company’s newly-acquired hangar…

Stavatti Acquires Niagara Falls Site

Stavatti Aerospace completed the purchase of the former U.S. Army Reserve Center located near Niagara Falls, NY…

Stavatti Responds to Egyptian MOD RFQ

Stavatti submitted a response to the Egyptian Ministry of Defense (MOD) Request For Quotation (RFQ) for 36 Advanced Jet Trainers for All Weather Conditions for the Egyptian Air Force (EAF)…

Stavatti Requests Zoning Changes For Niagara Falls Site

In September 2020, representatives on behalf of Stavatti appeared before the Town of Niagara regarding a formal request for zoning…

Stavatti Receives LOI to Upgrade Allied Fighters

Stavatti received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from a US Allied Air Force to upgrade more than 70 twin engine 4th generation Multi-Role Fighter (MRF) aircraft…

Stavatti Responds to USN UJTS RFI

On 13 July 2020 Stavatti submitted a response to the US Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) Request For Information (RFI)…

Stavatti Receives Design Patent For SM-31 Stiletto

On 23 June 2020 Stavatti was awarded the design patent for the SM-31 Stiletto by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…

Stavatti Responds to USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Program

On 1 May 2020 Stavatti submitted a response to Phase 1: Request For White Papers for the USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Program…

Stavatti Receives LOI for SM-31 Stiletto Trainers

On 29 March 2019 Stavatti received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from a US Allied Air Force for their acquisition of up to 60 SM-31T Stiletto…

Stavatti Responds to USAF LAA Presolicitation

On 17 August 2018 Stavatti submitted a response to the USAF Light Attack Aircraft (LAA) Presolicitation Number FA8637-19-R-1000…

Stavatti Enters Into A Strategic Partnership with Jugoimport-UTVA

On 19 April 2017 Stavatti entered into an Agreement on Strategic Partnership with JugoImport-SDPR J.P…

Stavatti Submits SM-31 T-X In Response To USAF APT RFP

Stavatti submitted the SM-31 T-X as a candidate solution for the USAF Advanced Pilot Training (APT) Family of Systems (FoS) Program (T-X)…

Stavatti Submits SM-47 T-X In Response To USAF APT RFP

Stavatti submitted the SM-47 T-X as a candidate solution for the USAF Advanced Pilot Training (APT) Family of Systems Program (T-X)…

Stavatti Receives Design Patent For SM-150

On 5 July 2016 Stavatti was awarded the design patent for the SM-150 Sportplane by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…

Stavatti Introduces Reimagined SM-26 Sleek Sportplane

On June 10th Stavatti introduced a new configuration for the SM-26 Sleek series of high performance sportplanes and military trainers…

Stavatti Responds to USAF Next Gen TACAIR CRFI

On December 17th, 2010 Stavatti submitted a White Paper in response to the Next Generation Tactical Aircraft (Next Gen TACAIR) Capability RFI…

Stavatti Responds to USAF APT FoS-2nd Request

On September 8th Stavatti Aerospace submitted a 78-page formal response to the Advanced Pilot Training (APT) Family of Systems (FoS) Request For Information…

Stavatti Responds to LAAR CRFI

On August 28th Stavatti Aerospace submitted two responses to the Light Attack/Armed Reconnaissance (LAAR) Capability Request for Information (CRFI)…

Stavatti Responds to Future Vertical Lift (FVL) RFI

On August 14th Stavatti submitted a response to the Future Vertical Lift Science & Technology Initiative, SOL # OF071320090930…

Stavatti Releases New Machete Development Program Plan

On August 2nd, Stavatti Aerospace released a new Development Program Plan for the Machete Family of Next Generation Close Air Support (CAS)…

Stavatti Responds to the Iraq Trainer Aircraft RFI

On July 10th Stavatti Military Aerospace submitted a response to RFI Solicitation Number FA8617-E4-DSBU: Trainer Aircraft for the Iraq Air Force.

Machete Optimized to Satisfy Anticipated NorthCom Needs

On Wednesday, July 1st Stavatti began optimizing the SM-27J/L Turbofan Machete and SM-47S Super Machete variants to address USAF NorthCom needs.

Chris Beskar Tours Sandia National Labs with AIAA TCM

On May 18-20th Stavatti CEO Chris Beskar toured Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico with the AIAA TCM…

Stavatti Announces New SM-282 VTOL ISR UAV Design

On Tuesday, May 5th, Stavatti Aerospace announced development of the SM-282, a new VTOL…

Stavatti Response to USAF Advanced Pilot Training (APT) RFI

On Thursday, April 30th, Stavatti submitted a 47-page formal response to the Advanced Pilot Training Family of Systems Program RFI…

Stavatti Releases New Machete Models for X-Plane V9

On Tuesday, April 21st, Stavatti released the latest models of the SM-27S/T/J/L Machete and SM-47S/T Super Machete for X-Plane…

Chris Beskar, Minicon 44 Science Programming Panelist

On 10 April 2009 Chris Beskar was a featured panelist, discussing Current Trends in Science at the 44th annual Minicon in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Deployment of SolidWorks Premium as PLM/CAD Solution

On Monday April 6th Stavatti began deployment of SolidWorks 2009 Premium as Stavatti’s primary PLM/CAD solution…

Meeting with Executive Leadership of Hydro Lance Engineering

On Wednesday, April 1st, Stavatti CEO Chris Beskar met with senior leaders of Hydro Lance Engineering…

Industry Partner Meeting with Hybrid Technology

On Monday March 30th, Stavatti CEO Chris Beskar met with Hybrid Technology General Manager Norman Giebeler.

Stavatti Announces Development of ISR Machete

On Wednesday, March 25th, Stavatti Aerospace announced development of new ISR variants of the Machete turbofan and turboprop…

Release of New Machete Series Configuration

On March 2nd Stavatti released the new the configuration for the Machete family of next generation, single engine Close Air Support (CAS)…

Stavatti Releases New Machete Master Arrangement Drawings

On January 13th Stavatti Aerospace released the latest Master Arrangement Drawings for the Machete series of CAS aircraft…

Stavatti Introduces New Machete Cockpit Concepts

On Monday, November 24th Stavatti released the first concept models of the new cockpit configuration for the Machete series of aircraft.

Stavatti Enters into Formal Relationship with CMC Electronics

On November 18th Stavatti Aerospace entered into a formal business relationship with CMC Electronics…

Stavatti Meeting with the Air Force Security Assistance Center

On Wednesday, November 16th Stavatti representatives met with Walter Benford, Command Country Manager with the Air Force Security Assistance Center.

Beskar Completes Configuration Design of Skytruck SC-100

On Tuesday, September 16th Stavatti CEO Chris Beskar completed the Configuration Design and Layout for the Skytruck SC-100…

Chris Beskar Selected To Design Skytruck’s Small Cargo Aircraft

On January 16th Stavatti CEO Chris Beskar was selected to serve as the Chief Designer for a new Small Cargo Aircraft for Skytruck, Inc…

Stavatti Selects GEAE F414 To Power New Turbofan Machetes

On November 16th Stavatti Military Aerospace selected the F414 family of turbofans to power the New Turbofan Machete variants.

Stavatti Responds to Iraq Counter-Insurgency (COIN) RFI

On May 25th Stavatti submitted a response to RFI Solicitation Number FA8617-07-R-0001: Iraq COIN Aircraft…