EUROFIGHTER FLEET PASSES ONE MILLION FLYING HOURS
The Eurofighter programme has reached a historic milestone, passing one million flying hours — a landmark moment that comes at a critical time for European security. At the same time, the EJ200 engine has achieved 2 million engine flying hours, with two EJ200 engines powering each Typhoon aircraft.
Jorge Tamarit-Degenhardt, Chief Executive Officer of Eurofighter said "One million flying hours is a truly historic milestone that reflects three decades of teamwork, innovation, and commitment from thousands of people across Europe".
Eurofighter World
Check out our latest Eurofighter World, full of programme news and features.
Highlights include;
Interview with CEO Jorge Tamarit-Degenhard who reflects what one million flying hours means for the programme
The first hour - Peter Weger: What he knew, what he didn’t, and how it feels to have flown hour one
A Million Hours and Me - A collective achievement and the countless people who have worked on Eurofighter Typhoon since the programme began.
Every Hour, Every Day, Ever Ready
One million flying hours is a measure of something deeper than endurance.
It is a measure of the trust that air forces across Europe and beyond have placed in a single aircraft. As Eurofighter Typhoon reaches this milestone, Eurofighter CEO Jorge Tamarit-Degenhardt reflects on what it means for the programme, for the people behind it, and for the security of the nations it serves.