JMB Aircraft is a European aircraft manufacturer specializing in high-performance two-seat and four-seat light aircraft. Based at Vysoké Mýto Airport in the Czech Republic, the company designs, produces, and markets aircraft models including the VL3, SV4, Phoenix, and Evo Turbine. JMB Aircraft is known for its focus on aerodynamics, advanced composite construction, and integrating cutting-edge avionics.
What are the main areas of activity of the company?
- Aircraft Manufacturing:Â Full in-house design and production of composite light aircraft.
- Research & Development:Â Continuous innovation in performance, efficiency, and safety features.
- Sales & Marketing:Â Direct sales and an established international dealer network.
- After-Sales Support:Â Training, maintenance, and customer service worldwide.
What’s the news about new products?
In 2025, JMB Aircraft is focusing on expanding its range with the Evo Turbine, a high-performance turboprop version of the VL3, as well as upgrading avionics packages for existing models. The company is also actively working towards certification under new MOSAIC regulations in the U.S., enabling more capable configurations to be registered as Light-Sport Aircraft.
What are the ranges of products?
Aircraft Models:
- VL3 – High-speed, retractable-gear composite aircraft.
- SV4 – Sport biplane with classic lines and modern technology.
- Phoenix – Efficient motorglider for touring and training.
- Evo Turbine – Turboprop variant for enhanced speed and performance.
Services:
Customization, pilot training, maintenance, and pre-owned aircraft brokerage.
At what stage is the market where you are currently active?
The light aircraft market remains dynamic, with strong demand from private owners, particularly in Europe and North America. The new regulatory frameworks, such as MOSAIC in the U.S., are generating renewed interest in more capable and better-equipped light aircraft.
What can you tell us about market trends?
- Shift towards higher-performance Light-Sport Aircraft under expanded regulations.
- Increased demand for advanced avionics and safety systems such as ballistic parachutes.
- Growing interest in fuel efficiency and alternative propulsion systems, including turbine-powered light aircraft.
- Expansion of the market beyond traditional GA pilots to newer, younger aviation enthusiasts.
What are the most innovative products marketed?
The Evo Turbine stands out as one of the most innovative in its class — combining turbine power with the speed and efficiency of a light composite airframe. The VL3’s advanced aerodynamics, retractable gear, and high cruise speeds make it a leader in performance for its category.
What estimations do you have for 2024?
JMB Aircraft anticipates continued strong sales, with increased orders driven by MOSAIC-compliant aircraft and the Evo Turbine. The company expects steady growth in both new orders and deliveries, with production lead times remaining between 15 and 24 months depending on model. Expansion into additional markets and strengthening the dealer network are also part of the second-half strategy.