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Taking off from the Catalabiano airfield, aboard Franco Italiano's M16 Plus in the beautiful natural scenary of Taormina, Giardini Naxos under the supervision of the smoking Etna Vulcan. A corner of Eastern Sicily that the whole world envies us.

The Catalabiano Airfield (CT05) offers everything a pilot in transit expects to have, starting with a welcome from local members out of the ordinary. Once landed it is in possible to have a Hangar place for the shelter plane, fuel in the field, a farmhouse equipped with every comfort as well as the possibility of renting a car that is delivered directly to the field or to organize excursions to discover the surrounding natural beauties.
In short, the realization of that concept of Avio turism for passion and for the love of flying to discover the beauties and places of Italian excellence among historic villages, breathtaking views and excellent food that private aviation pilots love so much

In Autumn Franco will attempt the altitude record with this Autogiro trying to reach 10,000 meters (32808 Feet) right above Mount Etna.