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“Georgia welcomes aviation” — Peter Sodermans’s speech at Ambassadori Aviation Village
On Friday 5 September 2026, at the official opening of Ambassadori Aviation Village in Kakheti, Peter Sodermans — organiser of the Private Pilot Expedition to…
Two pilots safe and sound after ditching of an Expedition to Georgia aircraft
Suffering complete engine failure while flying over the Black Sea at approximately 2,000 metres, a WT-9 Dynamic taking part in the Private Pilot Expedition to…
Chronicle.lu covers the Private Pilot Expedition to Georgia 2026
On Saturday 29 August 2026, nine light aircraft took off from Luxembourg Airport bound for Georgia — and Chronicle.lu were there to cover the departure.…
Three days to take-off — the Kachreti ceremony countdown
The centrepiece of the expedition is the grand opening of the Ambassadori Aviation Village on 5 September. Programme, cultural performances, Georgian government attendance — and the à la carte options in the days around it.
SkyDemon and SafeSky — the platforms flying with us
Behind the scenes, two platforms are doing quiet, essential work for the group — SkyDemon for planning and navigation, SafeSky for traffic awareness. Both have stepped up as official supporting partners.
Press release: Luxembourg to Georgia — an expedition that builds itself along the way (FAL, 13 Aug 2026)
The Fédération Aéronautique Luxembourgeoise (FAL) issued the official press release for the Private Pilot Expedition to Georgia 2026 on 13 August 2026. English summary here; full French PDF downloadable inside.
The flying is the easy part — Turkish CAA, Georgian CAA and Luxembourg DAC in one pipeline
For every aircraft on the expedition, we submit approvals to three authorities: Turkish CAA (via AOPA Türkiye), Georgian CAA, and — for the ULM subset — Luxembourg DAC. Three formats, three timelines, one shared portal.