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The 100th aircraft was delivered in October 2005 and the 150th in May 2008. Piaggio reported that, as of October 2010, the Avanti and Avanti II fleets had logged over 500,000 flying hours. [23] An improved Avanti II obtained European and U.S. certification in November 2005. Six months later, 70 planes had been ordered, including 36 by Avantair.
The Saab 340 is a Swedish twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by Saab AB and Fairchild Aircraft.It is designed to seat 30-36 passengers and, as of July 2018, there were 240 operational aircraft used by 34 different operators.
The PC-12 is a single-engined, turboprop-powered, business aircraft, designed for performing multiple roles and to deliver performance and safety equal to twin-engined aircraft. It is powered by a single Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67 engine; early models being powered by the PT6A-67B, while the later PC-12 NG variant uses the more powerful PT6A-67P ...
The Pilatus PC-9 is a single-engine, low-wing tandem-seat turboprop training aircraft designed and manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland.. Developed as a more powerful evolution of the preceding Pilatus PC-7, the PC-9 features an enlarged cockpit and a ventral airbrake while possessing only a low level of structural commonality with its predecessor.
Pages in category "Turboprop aircraft" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. A-90 Orlyonok; B.
Private jet owners have long favored Cessna's single-pilot aircraft, but there are new, faster models debuting from Cirrus, Embraer, and others. The 8 best 'personal' private jets that only ...
Data from Pacific Aerospace General characteristics Crew: one (pilot) Capacity: Pilot + nine passengers or 17 parachutists Length: 11.11 m (36 ft 5 in) Wingspan: 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) Height: 3.88 m (12 ft 9 in) Wing area: 24.88 m 2 (267.8 sq ft) Aspect ratio: 6.59 Empty weight: 1,633 kg (3,600 lb) Max takeoff weight: 3,402 kg (7,500 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 A-34 turboprop ...
He adds that turbo-props and piston planes burn less fuel than traditional jets. Because private jets tend to make short hops, that makes them less environmentally sustainable – in Europe, for ...