The first new Britten-Norman Islander aircraft for the Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS) is nearing completion, with final assembly scheduled in the coming weeks. This marks the first Islander produced on their reshored UK production line.

<p> <img alt="The aircraft, contracted to FIGAS, will be the first to be delivered from the new Bembridge line. A second airframe is now nearing 25% completion" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110419/100x80/figas-new-plane.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Falkland Islands Government Air Service, FIGAS, Britten-Norman has confirmed that the first new Islander to be produced through its fully...