Italy

Fabio Fantolino

SuperYacht Times takes a first look onboard the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/16746" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut 82 Fly/1124.79m (81'4&quot;)Azimut Yachts2025">first</a> 24.79-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a> Fly 82 motor yacht ahead of her appearance at boot Düsseldorf 2026, taking place from 17 to 25 January. The yacht model was unveiled during the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/271" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2025">Monaco Yacht Show 2025</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381144/image/large-9cf6e6b1917e4541770863aac9e0bee6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381144">With the Fly 82, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a> introduces pioneering solutions that enhance traditional flybridge design. Following its debut on the Grande 26M, the Fly 82 is the first model in the fly series to feature <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut’s</a> Deck2Deck™ Terrace. This innovation uses a teak-clad garage door that lifts to the level of her main deck, effectively extending the yacht’s cockpit by over 1.5 metres, creating a larger, more versatile outdoor living space.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/64193" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts unveils new 25m Fly 82 motor yacht (2025-09-08 12:00:00 +0200)">Azimut Yachts unveils new 25m Fly 82 motor yacht<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381167/image/large-e5f4fcc718b7947e791e4cf34a156bd0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381167"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381165/image/large-3f3962d9f3d715f721dac4358fd4e84e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381165"></a>The Fly 82 showcases a muscular and bold exterior profile penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3025" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alberto Mancini Yacht Design (Company)">Alberto Mancini</a>, with interiors by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8381" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabio Fantolino (Company)">Fabio Fantolino</a>. Together, the designers deliver an elegant and functional onboard experience that reflects <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut’s</a> signature style.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381161/image/large-5c3e4d1c51525f0b3f160c563fbf8a81.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381161"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381152/image/large-06bf425c48a3deea024250f74dff506c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381152">Marking his third collaboration with the yard, Fantolino interpreted <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut’s</a> vision by incorporating warm shades of brown and cream, natural materials, and sculptural forms, all highlighted by natural light streaming through generous glazing. Her main saloon serves as the social hub, featuring a plush L-shaped sofa, a large circular marble table and statement chairs. A striking bronze-glass wall accented with wood partitions the space, while an opaline glass and terracotta lamp that diffuses a soft light enhances the ambience throughout the space.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381155/image/large-704df91ebf919dab6d9bdea486a2fd5c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381155">A sliding glass door leads aft to a lounging area that flows seamlessly onto her Deck2Deck™ Terrace. Guests can enjoy drinks or play board games in the shaded area, or bask in the sun on the terrace. Stairs from the Fly 82’s deck provide direct access to her beach club, allowing for effortless entry to the sea.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381171/image/large-5a60592bb689064953937150fabc09fe.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381171"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381173/image/large-35924fe1ef07309060c2a25a5f1b38ef.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381173">At a volume of 80 GT, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a> Fly 82 accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed staterooms. A highlight of the yacht’s full-beam owner’s suite is a full-height nubuck headboard that elegantly frames the bed.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381151/image/large-9004c29a1095669fad084d92641a84aa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381151"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a> has also incorporated sustainable features into the Fly 82. Built under the shipyard’s Low Emission Yachts initiative, the yacht benefits from an optimised hull designed by Pierluigi Ausonio Naval Architecture in collaboration with the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a> R&amp;D department. Extensive use of carbon fibre and IPS propulsion systems contributes to a 20–30% reduction in CO2 emissions compared with similar yachts using traditional shaft line propulsion.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381149/image/large-2361eab56f43408d77d87f37050a523e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381149">Adding to the Fly 82’s technological innovations is the WATCHIT Eye system, developed with marine-tech company WATCHIT and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut’s</a> R&amp;D team. This AI-based system detects obstacles such as floating objects, boats, and submerged hazards, enhancing safety by helping prevent collisions.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/381180/image/large-a43a25c123855af3d50fe46761adf7a6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/381180">According to <a href="https://iq.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SuperYacht iQ</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut Yachts</a> currently has several vessels under construction, including 43.85-metre Azimut Grande 44M yachts and 38.22-metre Azimut Grande 38 models.

Onboard Azimut Fly 82 yacht

SuperYacht Times takes a first look onboard the 24.79-metre Azimut Fly 82 motor yacht.

Onboard the first 25m Azimut Fly 82 motor yacht

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut Yachts</a> has revealed the first renderings and details of its latest model, the 24.79-metre Fly 82 motor yacht.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/370703/image/large-b16be58bbc2b9a43931ef31b532a051c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/370703">The Fly 82 features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3025" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alberto Mancini Yacht Design (Company)">Alberto Mancini</a> and interiors by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8381" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabio Fantolino (Company)">Fabio Fantolino</a>, marking the latter’s third collaboration with the Italian shipyard. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut’s</a> signature aesthetic is paired with an innovative open-air layout, while the yacht’s sharp, sculpted exteriors are described as being “shaped by the wind,” creating the impression of motion even at rest.Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/8381" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabio Fantolino (Company)">Fantolino</a> continues his design dialogue with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a>, delivering refined and elegantly soft interiors. A orange-brown accent introduces a fresh contemporary character throughout, with the main saloon centred around a spacious round dining table. Accommodation is offered in a four-stateroom configuration.Moreover, the Fly 82 is the first model in the Fly Series to incorporate <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut’s</a> Deck2Deck™ system which was first introduced on the Grande 26M. The new flagship of the flybridge fleet also features an innovative transom lifts to align with the aft edge of the main deck, expanding the cockpit and transforming it into the social hub of life onboard.

Azimut Yachts unveils Fly 82 yacht

Azimut Yachts has revealed the first renderings and details of its latest model, the 24.79-metre Fly 82 motor yacht.