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Huginn Aviation is proud to now serve as the official Area Sales Representative for Beyond Aero across the Nordic countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland. This collaboration brings together two companies united by a shared vision: advancing the future of aviation through innovation, sustainability, integrity, and long-term thinking.

Based in Scandinavia and built on extensive aviation expertise, Huginn Aviation has established itself as a trusted aviation partner specializing in aircraft sales, acquisitions, appraisals, and tailored aviation consultancy services. Our company combines deep operational and technical understanding rooted in the established aviation sector with a modern perspective on the evolving future of business aviation.

Becoming sales representatives for Beyond Aero represents a natural alignment of values and ambitions. Beyond Aero is pioneering the next generation of hydrogen-electric business aviation, developing aircraft solutions designed to redefine sustainable flight while maintaining the performance, flexibility, and operational standards expected in modern business aviation.

At the core of Huginn Aviation are the values of integrity, trust, and excellence, and long-term collaborations. We believe that aviation is entering a transformative era where sustainability and technological advancement must work together to secure the future of flight. At Huginn Aviation we actively embrace forward-thinking aviation solutions that contribute to cleaner, smarter, and more efficient operations for future generations.

The name “Huginn” itself reflects this philosophy. In Norse mythology, Huginn was one of the two ravens of the god Odin, symbolizing “thought” and the pursuit of knowledge. Every day, Huginn flew across the world to gather insight and return with wisdom about the future. By adopting the name Huginn, the company embraces a future-minded identity rooted in curiosity, exploration, innovation, and vision, values that continue to define our approach to aviation and business development.

This symbolic connection aligns naturally with Beyond Aero’s mission and their creating a new chapter for business aviation, one where advanced technology, operational excellence, and environmental responsibility work hand in hand.

In addition to our commercial role, Huginn Aviation will actively support the long-term development and adoption of hydrogen as a viable energy source within the aviation sector. Huginn Aviation will act as an industry advocate throughout the Nordic region, helping increase awareness, dialogue, and collaboration around hydrogen-powered aviation and its future potential.

Recognizing that the transition toward sustainable aviation requires not only innovative aircraft, but also supporting infrastructure and cross-industry cooperation, we intend to engage wherever possible with green-energy initiatives, governmental stakeholders, infrastructure developers, airports, and sustainability-focused industry networks across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.

Our ambition is to contribute to ensuring that future hydrogen-distribution infrastructure development across the Nordic countries includes both regional and business aviation airports as part of the broader sustainable transportation ecosystem. By participating in relevant networks and strategic discussions, we aim to help accelerate the practical integration of hydrogen solutions into the future aviation landscape.

The Nordic countries have long stood at the forefront of sustainability, innovation, and responsible technological development. Through this collaboration, Huginn Aviation and Beyond Aero aim to support the evolution of business aviation throughout Northern Europe by introducing next-generation solutions designed for tomorrow’s operators and travellers.

With Huginn Aviation representing Beyond Aero across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland, customers throughout the Nordic market gain access to dedicated regional expertise combined with one of the most visionary and forward-looking aircraft programs in modern aviation. Huginn Aviation and Beyond Aero supports shaping a future where business aviation becomes cleaner, more intelligent, and more sustainable, without compromising performance, safety, or operational excellence.

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On a crisp morning at Hans Christian Andersen Airport, the hangar doors slide open to reveal a machine that perfectly mirrors its owner: sleek, purposeful and quietly powerful.

This is where we at Huginn Aviation met Jacob Sørensen, an energetic entrepreneur, aviation enthusiast and proud owner of a Daher TBM 940.

From the very first handshake, it’s clear: Jacob is calm, approachable and intensely focused. The same intensity that has driven him to build and lead Danish companies such as Dansk Stål & Plast and 4XRobots, both active within horticulture and greenery, is present in the way he talks about aviation.

For Jacob, aircraft ownership isn’t a luxury. It’s a tool. A philosophy. A way of operating.

From Curiosity to Deep Aviation Passion

Like many pilots, Jacob’s journey began with curiosity. What started as an interest gradually developed into a lifelong passion for aviation.

He has owned several aircraft along the way, including a Mooney and a Piper, each contributing to his learning curve as a pilot and owner. But when he discovered the Daher TBM 940, he felt he had finally “landed on the right shelf.”

“The quality,” he says with a smile. “It’s on another level.”

The TBM platform represents a unique blend of engineering precision, performance, luxury and comfort. For a business leader accustomed to high standards, that matters.

The Day in Tarbes He Will Never Forget

One of Jacob’s most memorable moments was collecting his factory-new aircraft from the Daher facility in Tarbes, France.

Standing at the factory in Tarbes after having completed his training, seeing his own TBM 940 ready for delivery, was more than a transaction. It was a milestone.

“It was a special feeling,” he recalls. “You realise this aircraft is going to change how you move, how you work, and how you experience the world.”

That first flight home to Denmark wasn’t just a ferry flight. It was the beginning of a new chapter.

An Aircraft as a Business Multiplier

Jacob primarily uses his TBM 940 for business. As the driving force behind multiple companies, time is his most valuable resource.

The TBM 940 delivers:

• Speed and Range that connect Denmark and the rest of Europe efficiently
• Operational Flexibility – access to smaller airfields closer to customers and partners
• Independence from Airline Schedules
• Comfort and Safety that allow productive travel

For Jacob, the value equation is simple: the aircraft pays back in time, freedom and capability.

Instead of spending hours navigating commercial connections, security lines and overnight stays, he can depart from Hans Christian Andersen Airport, land closer to his destination, conduct meetings and return home the same day.

In industries like horticulture and robotics, where responsiveness and presence matter, that flexibility becomes a competitive advantage.

The TBM 940’s advanced avionics and automated systems further enhance the experience. It reduces workload, increases situational awareness and allows Jacob to operate with confidence in varying European conditions. It is high performance without compromise.

Precision Engineering Meets Entrepreneurial Mindset

There is a striking parallel between Jacob’s professional life and his choice of aircraft.

At Dansk Stål & Plast and 4XRobots, efficiency, innovation and quality are essential. The same principles are embodied in the TBM 940.

It is not the biggest aircraft in the sky.
It is not the most extravagant.

But it is exceptionally refined.

Single-engine turboprop efficiency delivering near-light-jet performance makes it one of the most capable owner-flown business aircraft available today. For an engaged, hands-on entrepreneur like Jacob, that balance is key. He doesn’t just sit in the cabin, he flies it himself.

And that matters.

Ownership for Jacob is not about status. It is about mastery, responsibility and passion.

Business First – But Not Only Business

While the aircraft is primarily a business tool, Jacob admits he “sneaks in a little pleasure now and then.”

A weekend getaway. A spontaneous trip. Sharing the magic of flight with family or friends.

Those moments remind him why the passion started in the first place.

His aviation journey is far from complete. In fact, he hints at a bucket list that keeps growing and yes, it might one day include stepping up to the Daher TBM 980.

For now, however, he is fully enjoying the 940.

The Value of Ownership

Spending time with Jacob in his hangar makes one thing clear: aircraft ownership is deeply personal, but it is also profoundly practical.

The TBM 940 represents:

• Control over time
• Geographic freedom
• Enhanced business agility
• Unmatched quality and performance
• A direct connection between pilot and machine

For entrepreneurs operating across borders, the right aircraft is not an expense. It is infrastructure.

Jacob Sørensen embodies that mindset. Calm but driven. Approachable yet ambitious. A businessman who understands that mobility equals opportunity.

As we leave the hangar at Hans Christian Andersen Airport, the TBM 940 stands ready for its next mission — whether business-critical or memory-making.

And knowing Jacob, there will be many more of both …

At Huginn Aviation, we are proud to meet and support passionate aircraft owners like Jacob — individuals who see aviation not just as transportation, but as transformation.

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At Huginn Aviation, we love sharing stories that demonstrate how the right aircraft can unlock a lifestyle of freedom, efficiency, and adventure. Few owners embodied that spirit more fully than Norwegian entrepreneur Anders Eckhoff Johansen during his time with the legendary Daher Kodiak 100.

An adventurous businessman and the driving force behind Norwegian firearms suppressor manufacturer A-Tec, Anders lives at the intersection of precision engineering and rugged outdoor exploration. It is perhaps no surprise, then, that he chose an aircraft built on the exact same principles.

Built for the Bold

The Daher Kodiak 100 is renowned worldwide as a purpose-built utility turboprop, designed from day one to operate where other aircraft hesitate. With its powerful Pratt & Whitney turboprop engine, short takeoff and landing (STOL) performance, robust landing gear, and exceptional payload capacity, the Kodiak 100 is as comfortable on remote gravel strips as it is on paved runways.

For Anders, this capability wasn’t theoretical, it was transformational.

Norway’s dramatic geography of fjords, mountains, and remote communities demands an aircraft that can perform without compromise. The Kodiak 100 gave him direct access to destinations that would otherwise require long ground journeys or complex travel logistics. Whether visiting partners, exploring the backcountry, or combining business with adventure, the Kodiak delivered reliability and flexibility in equal measure.

A Perfect Match for an Adventurous Entrepreneur

Running A-Tec requires precision, innovation, and international reach. The Kodiak 100 mirrored those values. Its combination of efficiency, range, and cargo flexibility allowed Anders to move quickly between commitments while carrying equipment, passengers, or gear without concern for space.

Unlike many business aircraft that prioritize luxury over utility, the Kodiak offers both. Its large cabin doors and flat floor make loading effortless. Its high-wing design improves visibility and protects against debris on rough strips. And its rugged construction inspires confidence in demanding environments.

For an owner who balances boardroom strategy with outdoor passion, the Kodiak was more than transportation, it was an extension of his lifestyle.

Sharing the Experience

Anders documented parts of his ownership journey on Instagram through his profile, anderstec, offering followers a glimpse into the unique experience of operating a Kodiak in Norway’s spectacular landscape.

One particularly memorable chapter came when high-profile Instagram icon worldofmark visited Norway. The two took to the skies together in the Kodiak 100, combining aviation, adventure, and social storytelling. The aircraft once again proved its versatility, equally suited to serious cross-country flying and unforgettable aerial experiences.

Moments like these, highlight something special about the Kodiak: it doesn’t just take you places, it creates stories worth telling.

Utility Without Compromise

The Daher Kodiak 100 has earned its reputation globally for humanitarian missions, wilderness operations, and private ownership alike. For Anders Eckhoff Johansen, it was a tool of independence, one that aligned perfectly with his entrepreneurial mindset and love of exploration.

In a country where terrain defines possibility, the Kodiak 100 expands it.

At Huginn Aviation, we believe the right aircraft empowers its owner to live bigger, travel smarter, and operate without limits. Anders’ time with the Kodiak 100 is a compelling example of exactly that.

The adventure-ready turboprop

The entrepreneur’s edge

The Kodiak 100

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Three sub-systems make up the ECS on the TBM:

• The Engine Bleed Air System (EBAS)
• The Cabin Pressurization Control System (CPCS)
• The Dual-zone Temperature Control System (TCS)

One element of the TBM’s cooling system is the condenser module, a part of the aircraft’s air-conditioning process. Seen in the picture below.

The condenser is one of the main reasons the cabin can stay cool and comfortable, even on hot days or during slow-speed operations when airflow is limited.

The condenser module of the TBM ECS sub-system Vapor Cycle System (VCS).

It is located in the unpressurised area in the empennage just aft of the rear pressure bulkhead

The TBM Pilot’s Information Manual presentation of the ECS. In the red circle is the condenser seen on the photo above.

On the other end, so to speak, of the condenser is the evaporator. The evaporator is where the cold air is produced.

One of the standout features in the TBM is its dual-zone Temperature Control System (TCS) achieved by two subsystems, the Vapor Cycle System (VCS) and the Cabin Heating System (CHS). This means that there is a dedicated evaporator assembly for each zone, controlled by the cockpit or passengers respectively so each have their own separate temperature setting, a big advantage. It’s a small detail that makes a big difference in overall comfort, especially on longer trips.

The heart of the VCS is the compressor. The compressor is engine driven connected by a belt. The compressor ensures the pressurisation of, and moves, the refrigerant through the system. It pulls the low-pressure refrigerant vapour from the evaporator, compresses it, and out puts to the high-pressure (condenser) side.

Heating is achieved by the CHS regulating the hot air from the Engine Bleed Air System (EBAS) and mixing it with ambient cabin air at the Recirculation Ejector.

The EBAS supplies the air into the cabin used for pressurization. The bleed air flow is controlled by the Bleed Ejector Valve (BEV), the Flow Control Valve and the Shut Off Valve driven by the Bleed Flow Controller.

The Cabin Air Controller controls the modulation of the Outflow Valve to achieve the computed cabin altitude. During all phases of flight the cabin altitude management is automatic, needing only one pilot input – the Landing Field Elevation.

All the components of the TBM ECS, and there are many more than the mentioned, are finely tuned technologies designed to respond smoothly to changing conditions inside and outside the aircraft. The result is a cabin environment that stays stable and super comfortable from takeoff to landing. Pilots can benefit from a cooler, alertness-enhancing cockpit while the passengers can enjoy a warm, calm and pleasant cabin atmosphere.

The TBM ECS brings sophisticated engineering together with thoughtful design in providing a refined, comfortable, reassuring, and safe flying experience.

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At Huginn Aviation, safety is a core value and always at the forefront of what we do—and it is innovations like the HomeSafe Emergency Autoland System that are reshaping expectations in general aviation. Found onboard the Daher TBM 960, HomeSafe is not just an impressive system — it’s peace of mind.

Imagine this: you’re flying sitting comfortably in the luxurious seat of the TBM 960, enjoying the view from 28,000 feet and the quiet hum of the engine onboard one of the world’s most advanced turboprops. Suddenly, the pilot becomes incapacitated. It’s a scenario no one wants to consider—but thanks to HomeSafe, it’s a scenario that can now have a safe and reassuring outcome.

So, what is HomeSafe?

Developed by Garmin and integrated into the TBM 960, HomeSafe is an emergency autoland system designed to take full control of the aircraft and guide it to a safe landing—all with the push of a single button.

For a passenger with no flying experience, this means:
• Instant Response: At the press of the clearly marked HomeSafe button, the system engages autopilot, evaluates the nearest suitable airport, communicates with air traffic control, and begins the descent.
• Fully Automated Landing: The aircraft configures flaps, gear, and descent profiles, then executes a fully autonomous landing and engine shutdown—without any pilot input.
• Real-Time Updates: Passengers are kept informed through the Garmin G3000 avionics interface, which displays step-by-step updates and clear instructions.

Why This Matters to Passengers?

For many passengers new to private aviation, safety is always a primary concern. While experienced pilots and top-tier maintenance practices go a long way, knowing that the aircraft itself can take command in an emergency adds a whole new layer of reassurance. The TBM 960’s HomeSafe system turns an unthinkable situation into a survivable one, even for someone who has never set foot in a cockpit before.

This technology represents a shift in how we view general aviation safety—not just from the pilot’s perspective, but through the eyes of those in the back seats. It’s about empowering passengers, providing comfort through redundancy, and ensuring that advanced safety systems are no longer a luxury, but a standard.

At Huginn Aviation, we believe the future of flying is smarter, safer, and more passenger-focused. The HomeSafe system in the TBM 960 is a perfect example of that future made real.

Whether you’re a seasoned aviator or a first-time passenger, the TBM 960 offers not just top-level performance and luxury—but the kind of intelligent safety that lets you fly with complete peace of mind.

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Exiting times ahead at this year’s AERO Friedrichshafen. We look forward to meeting fellow aviation enthusiasts and business partners.

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