industry aerospace founded 1997 founder jean and bernard etcheparre headquarters anglet france key people bernard etcheparre chairman & ceo products aircraft engines educational & research test benches number of employees 50 as of 2012 subsidiaries price induction brasil s o jos dos campos brasil price induction inc. atlanta ga usa price induction gmbh berlin germany slogan engine your dreams website www.price induction.com price induction is a french company which develops and manufactures the dgen turbofan engines intended for light airplanes 4 6 seats known as personal light jets pljs . the company is based in anglet and employs over fifty people . three subsidiaries have been established in atlanta ga usa 1 s o jos dos campos brazil and berlin germany . contents 1 history 2 dgen 3 westt 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit the company price induction was founded by jean and bernard etcheparre 2 who created and developed the companies lectra syst mes et brigantine aircraft . in 1996 and 1997 the design of an engine intended for light jets appeared to be a particularly promising subject and analytical studies were started . after three years of preparation which ended with the birth of the dgen concept it was decided to launch a development program based on it . dgen edit the dgen program aims at developing a family of high bypass ratio two spool unmixed flow jet engines turbofans the dgen 380 and 390 intended to equip 4 to 6 seat aircraft in a twin engine configuration with a maximum take off weight mtow between 1400 and 2150 kg . the dgen engines are recognized 3 as being the only turbofans designed for the flight envelope of the general aviation altitude under 25 000 ft speed under mach 0 35 . the dgen engines have an architecture typical of the civil aviation s turbofans and integrate innovations such as a geared fan and an all electric concept . 4 the dgen engine has been exhibited at the paris air show the general aviation s aero expo in friedrichshafen 5 and the eaa airventure oshkosh . 6 westt edit price induction is the designer and provider of the westt family product which was launched in 2010 7 and consists in educational and research tools intended for universities and research institutes . based on the dgen technology the westt solutions equip worldwide universities like the isae in toulouse france the brazilian flight school ewm aviation ground school 8 the georgia tech institute of technology atlanta 9 the rzesz w university of technology in poland 10 and the civil aviation university of china . 11 in april 2012 price induction signed a commercial agreement 12 with the chinese aviation corporation avic international holding corporation . see also edit aviation portal geared turbofan references edit les moteurs basques s exportent jusqu aux etats unis sud ouest june 2010 french les nouveaux paris de price induction agglo c te basque august 2011 french price induction toujours la recherche d un avionneur aerobuzz april 2011 french dgen 380 begins endurance testing aviation international news april 2010 premi re friedrichshafen pour price induction aerobuzz mars 2010 french for the second consecutive year price induction presents its dgen turbofan les coles d ing nieurs dans le collimateur de price induction aerobuzz mai 2010 french price induction brasil realiza primeira venda de bancada digital de ensaio de motor turbofan portuguese the georgia institute of technology in atlanta acquires the westt cs bv turbofan engine virtual test bench from price induction price induction plus que jamais positionn sur le march de la formation french price induction s implante dans la formation sino fran aise french agreement between price induction sa and avic international evaint mai 2012 external links edit price induction s official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title price induction & oldid 647500587 categories aircraft engine manufacturers of franceaerospace companies of francegas turbine manufacturershidden categories articles with french language external linksarticles with portuguese language external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran aisportugu s edit links this page was last modified on 17 february 2015 at 04 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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