Pilatus Aircraft Articles

Pilatus Hands Over PC-24 to Former Nestlé Chief

Twinjet will be available in Europe to members of "Flying Club 24,” a new aircraft membership firm based in Sion, Switzerland.

Pilatus Logs Successful Year, Looks To Future with PC-24

Backlog at Pilatus surged to $2.16 billion, which the company pointed out is equivalent to more than two years of its sales revenue.

FlightSafety Begins Pilatus PC-24 Pilot, Maintenance Training

PC-24 simulator at the facility was recently approved for training by EASA, following similar qualification by the FAA in December.

PlaneSense Takes Keys to First Pilatus PC-24

The delivery ceremony followed U.S. FAA and EASA certification of the new Pilatus twinjet in December.

PlaneSense Gears Up for Pilatus PC-24 Service Entry

PlaneSense’s jet program customers will be able to fly aboard the PC-24 in late February or early March, following proving flights.

Pilatus PC-6 Production To End in Early 2019

“Due to the age of the PC-6 and other certification parameters, it is no longer possible to provide this ongoing development in the scope we would wish.”

$On July 12, the fuselage and wings of the first production PC-24 twinjet were mated at Pilatus Aircraft’s headquarters in Stans, Switzerland. Portsmouth, N.H.-based fractional provider PlaneSense is the launch customer for the new jet. (Photo: Pilatus Aircraft)$

First Production Pilatus PC-24 Jet Gets Its Wings

Production“accelerated" to ensure that prompt deliveries of first customer aircraft can go ahead immediately after certification in the fourth quarter.

Pilatus Starts Production of PC-24 Jets

First production airplane is already painted in its final livery, and certification and the first delivery planned for the fourth quarter.

Pilatus PC-12NG Deliveries Rise 30 Percent

Notably, the general aviation unit accounted for 55.6 percent of total revenues at the company—its largest share since 2012, Pilatus said.

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