# Newland Aero — Full Information > Premium Diamond DA62 wet-lease rental for experienced pilots, based at Stadtlohn-Vreden (EDLS), Germany. --- ## Company Overview **Newland Aero B.V.** is a premium wet-lease aircraft rental provider based at Stadtlohn-Vreden airfield (ICAO: EDLS) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the Dutch border. The company offers exclusive rental access to a brand-new 2025 Diamond DA62 twin-engine piston aircraft with fewer than 100 total flight hours. Newland Aero is not an airline and does not hold an Air Operator's Certificate (AOC). It does not offer commercial charter flights, ticketing, or scheduled services. The business model is straightforward: Newland Aero provides the aircraft; the renter provides the pilot. All operations are conducted under the renter's own responsibility as Pilot-in-Command. The company targets experienced, high-time pilots — primarily in the Euregio region spanning the Netherlands and Germany — who seek a premium, reliable twin-engine platform for business travel, family getaways, and cross-European touring. The minimum qualification is 500 hours total flight time with valid EASA instrument and multi-engine ratings. ### Brand Identity Newland Aero positions itself as a **premium mobility service**, not a traditional flying club. The brand aesthetic draws from the world of luxury automotive and private aviation: minimalist, exclusive, technically advanced, and safety-focused. Think Porsche or private jet brokers — not weekend aeroclub. - **Primary color:** Deep Navy Blue (professional, aviation) - **Secondary color:** Cool Grey / Silver (technical, Diamond aircraft livery) - **Accent color:** Gold / Copper (premium, subtle luxury) - **Typography:** Playfair Display (headings, luxury serif) + Inter (body, modern sans-serif) ### Target Audience - Experienced pilots with 500+ hours total time - Holders of EASA PPL or CPL with MEP (Land) and IR ratings - Business professionals and frequent flyers in the Netherlands and Germany - Pilots seeking a high-performance, IFR-capable twin for serious missions - Age range: typically 35–65, high net worth or business-oriented --- ## The Aircraft: Diamond DA62 ### Overview The Diamond DA62 is a modern, twin-engine piston aircraft manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Industries in Austria. It is widely regarded as one of the most advanced and efficient piston twins available, combining jet-fuel economy with twin-engine safety and a spacious, comfortable cabin. Newland Aero's DA62 is a **2025 model year** aircraft with fewer than 100 total hours — making it one of the newest DA62s available for rental anywhere in Europe. **Registration:** OE-FOO ### Performance Specifications | Specification | Value | |---|---| | Engines | 2 × Austro Engine AE330 (180 hp each) | | Fuel type | Jet-A1 (kerosene) | | Cruise speed | 192 kts | | Range | 1,288 nm | | Service ceiling | 20,000 ft | | Fuel flow | 11.8 gal/h (total, both engines) | | Configuration | 5 seats (2 pilots + 3 passengers) | | Propellers | 3-blade MT hydraulic constant-speed | ### Avionics & Equipment The aircraft is equipped with a full Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck and extensive IFR avionics: - Garmin G1000 NXi (integrated flight deck with dual 10.4" displays) - Garmin GFC 700 autopilot (3-axis with yaw damper) - Electronic Stability Protection (ESP) - Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) - Garmin GTX 345R transponder (ADS-B In/Out) - Garmin GWX 75 weather radar - Garmin GSR 56 Iridium satellite datalink (weather, traffic, position) - Garmin GCU 476 alphanumeric keypad - Honeywell KN63 remote DME - Avidyne TAS 605A Traffic Advisory System - Single-lever power control (FADEC) ### Safety Features Diamond Aircraft is known for industry-leading safety. This DA62 includes: - Carbon composite safety cell with exceptional crashworthiness - TKS de-icing system (FIKI — Flight Into Known Icing) - Twin-engine redundancy with automatic propeller feathering - Protected fuel tanks integrated into the composite airframe - Full-scale structural testing (wing and fuselage) - Advanced aerodynamics for stable, predictable handling ### Interior & Exterior **Interior:** Diamond Premium Interior finished in black and silver. The cabin is comparable in size to a luxury SUV, featuring generous adjustable front seats, professional sunshades, a built-in tablet mount, removable right-hand control stick, LED interior lighting, and air conditioning. The optional folding rear seat allows for maximum cargo flexibility. **Exterior:** Diamond MYO / Premium exterior in a dash-design anthracite and black livery with a subtle silver accent stripe. Access is through signature gull-wing doors. The airframe is carbon composite for light weight, strength, and corrosion resistance. --- ## Rental Tiers & Pricing Newland Aero offers three rental tiers to accommodate different usage profiles. All rates are "wet" (fuel included). ### Tier 1: Premium Ad-Hoc — €900 / flight hour **The luxury, full-service option for occasional renters.** - No minimum commitment - Full aircraft and equipment briefing included - Full concierge service: aircraft fueled, cleaned, and prepped by ground crew - Exterior and interior cleaning after every flight - TKS fluid and oxygen top-up handled by crew - Onboard snacks provided - Priority booking window (24 hours advance notice) - Minimum 2 hours per booking - Cancellation allowed up to 4 hours before departure ### Tier 2: Executive Block — €775 / flight hour **The best value for committed, self-sufficient pilots.** - Pre-payment of 10 block hours (€7,750 total) — non-refundable - Valid for 12 months from purchase; unused hours expire - Self-service: pilot is responsible for interior/exterior cleaning and leaving the aircraft in ready-for-next status - Minimum 2 hours per booking - Standard booking window — no priority access - Cancellation allowed up to 8 hours before departure ### Tier 3: Operational Partner — Rate on Application **For dedicated partners who contribute operationally to the fleet.** - Strict annual flight hour commitment (pre-paid); exact terms on application - Mandatory operational duties: fleet management tasks, aircraft updates, polishing, ferry flights as required - Standby availability only — lowest booking priority - Subject to approval; limited number of partner slots available - Not a standard rental option — application and operational criteria must be met **General conditions:** - All rates are wet (fuel included), excluding VAT and landing fees - Standard insurance excess: €7,000 - All renters must be approved as Named Pilots on the insurance policy --- ## Pilot Requirements Newland Aero maintains strict pilot qualification standards driven by insurance requirements: 1. **Licence:** Valid EASA PPL or CPL 2. **Ratings:** MEP (Land) class rating + Instrument Rating (IR) 3. **Experience:** Minimum 500 hours total flight time 4. **Type experience:** Minimum 50 hours on type (DA62) OR successful completion of an insurance-approved check-out program 5. **Safety record:** No accident or incident history in the preceding 5 years 6. **Insurance:** All renters are subject to individual insurance approval as a "Named Pilot" on the hull and liability policy These requirements are non-negotiable and exist to maintain the highest safety standards. --- ## Base Location: Stadtlohn-Vreden (EDLS) **ICAO code:** EDLS **Location:** Stadtlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (near the Dutch border) **Coordinates:** 52°05'N 006°53'E Stadtlohn-Vreden is a welcoming, well-maintained general aviation airfield set in green, rural countryside. It offers: - **Runway 11/29:** 1,200 meters of asphalt — suitable for light twins and general aviation - Uncontrolled VFR airfield — no slots, no congestion, quick turnarounds - Fuel available on the field (Jet-A1 and Avgas) - Multiple hangars and paved apron/parking areas - A highly-regarded restaurant with panoramic runway views - Modern facilities including solar panels - Located just across the German border from Enschede, Netherlands (approximately 30 minutes by car) - Free car parking directly at the airfield entrance EDLS provides an ideal operational base: quiet, efficient, and perfectly positioned for access to both the Netherlands and Germany. --- ## Website & Languages The Newland Aero website is available in two languages: - **Dutch (default):** https://newland.aero/ - **English:** https://newland.aero/en-us/ The website is a single-page marketing site with sections covering the aircraft, specifications, design, avionics, safety, performance, gallery, pilot requirements, rental tiers & pricing, base location, and a contact form. --- ## Technology - Static site built with Astro 5.x - Styled with Tailwind CSS 3.x - Hosted on Azure Static Web Apps - TypeScript - Internationalized content via JSON (nl.json, en.json) - Sitemap and structured data for SEO - Google Analytics (G-X2SDNSQBPG) --- ## Contact Interested pilots can reach Newland Aero through the contact form on the website: **https://newland.aero/#contact** The form requests: name, email, phone, total flight time, current ratings, and which rental tier is of interest. --- ## Legal Disclaimer Newland Aero B.V. is a dry-lease/wet-lease rental provider. The company does not hold an AOC (Air Operator's Certificate) and does not offer commercial charter flights or ticketing services. Newland Aero provides the aircraft; the renter provides the pilot and operates as Pilot-in-Command under their own responsibility.