DBT Aero unveiled today the DBT 2LX, a 2-seat, side-by-side, double box tail aircraft that redefines luxury and performance. Engineered to leverage the FAA’s transformative MOSAIC regulations, the DBT 2LX delivers a cruise speed of over 200 knots, a 1,000 nm range, and nearly 800 lbs of useful load, all wrapped in bespoke craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology.
“The DBT 2LX is more than an aircraft—it’s a vision of what’s possible in aviation,” announced Michael Duke, CEO of DBT Aero. “We’re not just building an aircraft; we’re redefining performance, safety, and luxury. With delivery positions available today, we’re offering an exclusive opportunity to own a masterpiece that blends unparalleled performance with sustainable luxury.”
Uncompromising Performance and Elegance
The DBT 2LX, featuring a single-lever FADEC and constant-speed propeller, combines a patented double box tail design with a lightweight carbon-fiber airframe for exceptional aerodynamic efficiency, stability, and quiet flight. Its premium leather interior boasts advanced avionics for day/night operations, and a ballistic parachute for added safety. The DBT 2LX offers exhilarating performance and docile handling, making it the fastest, most capable aircraft in its class.
“Advancement in the aerospace industry is pinned on new technology. We need to explore new geometries, new materials, and new propulsion systems. The DBT 2LX is a clear example of pioneering new geometry that will advance the state of the art of the industry,” declared Gregory Davis, an industry leader in advanced aircraft technology and proud advisor to DBT Aero.
Defense industry leader, Dan Gelston, another distinguished DBT Aero advisor, sees this as an opportunity for civilian aviation enthusiasts to own a revolutionary aircraft with potential defense applications. Dan affirmed, “Leading transformation is in my DNA, and the DBT 2LX embodies that ethos. With its spin-resistant, stable airframe and class-leading range, this aircraft isn’t just sexy; it’s a mission-critical solution for safer, faster, and more sustainable skies.”
Built for Business and Leisure
The DBT 2LX excels in real-world missions, from executive travel to leisure escapes. Its fuel-efficient piston engine and low operating costs deliver compelling economics for business owners, while the double box tail’s stability in turbulence and structural integrity ensure reliability. Customizable avionics, paint, and interiors cater to individual tastes, supporting personal aviation, advanced training, fractional ownership, and club use. With a spacious cockpit and nearly 800 lbs. of useful load, the DBT 2LX is a versatile asset for pilots who demand excellence in every flight.
“Owning a DBT 2LX is a rare opportunity to lead aviation’s future,” proclaimed Duke. “It’s an aircraft that elevates your status while delivering unmatched value for business and pleasure.”
“Drawing on my experience in defense and intelligence, I see the DBT 2LX as a force multiplier,” Gelston continued. “Its compact, agile design and extended glide distance enhance safety and versatility.”
Secure Your Delivery Position
Delivery position reservations open today, starting at $10,000 for factory-built models or $2,500 for kits with optional builder assist, with a base price of approximately $500,000. Buyers will collaborate with DBT Aero’s team to finalize aircraft purchase orders, selecting premium materials, avionics, and mission-specific options, with final pricing confirmed at the time of purchase. Flexible financing, plus partnerships for flight training and insurance, ensures a seamless ownership experience.
“I’m excited that DBT Aero is bringing the DBT 2LX to the pilot marketplace,” Davis exclaimed. “The aerodynamic concepts that the design embodies are what I used to dream about in college. I personally can’t wait to fly it.”
Limited production guarantees exclusivity, positioning the DBT 2LX as a coveted investment for discerning pilots. Secure your exclusive aircraft now at www.dbt2lx.com, with deliveries scheduled to begin in Summer 2027.
Source: DBT Aero
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