Catalogue English 2020

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Magni Gyro is a family-owned company founded by Vittorio Magni, who began with a passion for aviation and built Italy's first gyroplane. The company has grown into a renowned manufacturer of gyroplanes, known for their quality, reliability, and safety.

Company History and Development
Vittorio Magni started by importing plans for a Bensen gyroplane and developed a range of aircraft that gained international acclaim. The company, VPM, partnered with Italian aerospace giants and licensed designs to other companies. In 1996, Magni Gyro srl was established, producing state-of-the-art gyroplanes recognized worldwide.

Manufacturing and Operations
The company operates over 2,000 square meters, with departments for structures, composite materials, and assembly. High-precision components are made by specialized partners. Magni gyroplanes are exported globally for recreational, sporting, and commercial uses.

Innovation and Achievements
Magni Gyro has a history of record-breaking achievements, including world altitude records and trans-continental flights. The company continues to innovate, producing its 1,200th gyroplane in 2019.

Product Range

M24 ORION: A luxury, fully-enclosed two-seat gyroplane with a 4-hour flight capacity.
M22 VOYAGER: An open-cockpit gyroplane ideal for long-distance touring, with a 4.5-hour endurance.
M16 TANDEM TRAINER: A versatile and reliable aircraft popular with flying schools, offering a 4-hour flight time.
PLUS Model: Features the Rotax 915iS engine, providing enhanced performance and a service ceiling of 23,000ft.

Versatility and Applications
Magni gyroplanes are used in various roles, including agriculture, surveillance, and humanitarian aid. The M16 is favored by flying schools, while the "Agrigyro" model is used for crop spraying. The M22 supports "Aid by Air" in delivering medical supplies.

Testimonials
Customers worldwide praise Magni Gyro for their performance, reliability, and the joy of flying their aircraft. Notable endorsements come from Captain James Ketchell and other satisfied pilots.

Conclusion
Magni Gyro continues to be a leader in gyroplane innovation, driven by a commitment to quality and a passion for aviation.

Catalog excerpts

A FAMILY HISTORY It started with a dream. Inspired by his passion for aviation, 50 years ago Vittorio Magni imported the plans for a Bensen gyroplane from the United States and built what became the first gyro to fly in Italy. From those early experiments, he went on to develop a range of single-seat and two-seat aircraft with levels of performance, which gained international acclaim from the gyroplane world. Vittorio’s company, VPM, also worked as a partner for Italian aerospace giants like Agusta and Aera, producing components for their helicopters. In 1986 he licensed the Spanish company Cenemesa...

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James Ketchell on board of his M16C during his world tour RECORD-BREAKING GYROPLANES The quality, reliability and safety of Magni gyroplanes has enabled them to have a long history of record-breaking and award winning; in recent years some of the highlights have been: • 2015 Italian astrophysicist and pilot Donatella Ricci set a new world altitude record when she flew a standard Magni M16 to an altitude of 8,399m (27,556ft); • 2016 pilots John Craparo and Dayton Dabbs won Gold and Silver medals respectively for their Magni M16s in the “Best Gyroplane” class at the annual “Airventure” show in...

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The M22 VOYAGER is the perfect open-cockpit gyroplane – easy to fly, safe and stable for long-distance touring. Spacious, comfortable, with clean, elegant lines, the M22 is equipped with two luggage compartments with a total capacity of 150 litres, perfect for travelling. The new 80-litre integrated fuel tank provides an endurance of up to 4 ½ hours at a cruise speed of 120 to 150 kph (75 to 95mph) The M24 ORION is a fully-enclosed, side-by-side, two-seat dual control gyroplane, specifically designed for those who want to enjoy some luxury whilst having fun, whatever the weather. The interior...

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SKILLED VERSATILITY Magni Gyro manufactures its products with technical and design features making them highly versatile, easy to use, cost-effective and ideal for not only recreational activities, but also in professional and educational roles. The M16 Tandem Trainer gyroplane is the aircraft of choice for flying schools. The dual-control M16’s stability, dependability and confidence-inspiring handling make learning to fly an easy and enjoyable experience. The “Agrigyro” agricultural model is based on the Magni M16. It is equipped with a highly efficient delivery system capable of spraying strips...

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“Magni Gyro built the most incredible gyroplane for me to fly around the world! It could not have been better, it never missed a beat the whole way around the world! Performance, looks and reliability, there is simply nothing that comes close to an M16 in my opinion”. - Captain James Ketchell, Great Britain “Je présente également tous mes vœux au staff Magni, Vittorio, Pietro, Luca, et bien sur tous les membres de l’équipe qui contribuent à de belles et performantes machines avec lesquelles nous faisons environ 500h de vol par an.“ - Pascal Podogorska, France “You have really set a new high standard...

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