Pilatus PC-12 NGX wins Transport Canada certification, as UK sees first deliverynews Mike Stones 3 Aug 20 0The Pilatus PC-12 NGX single-engine turboprop aircraft has received Transport Canada type certification and, in a separate development, the first model has been delivered to… Read more
Pilatus PC-24, in Swedish Medevac configuration, completes maiden flightnews Mike Stones 24 Jul 20 0The first of six Pilatus PC-24s, in medevac configuration for the Swedish Air Ambulance Organisation (SAAO), successfully completed its maiden flight this week (July 22nd).… Read more
Pilatus reports $1.13bn turnover in 2019 and ‘severe turbulence’ in 2020news Mike Stones 15 May 20 0Pilatus Aircraft has revealed a 2019 turnover of CHF 1.1bn ($1.13bn) and operating income of CHF 153m ($157.30m), followed by “severe turbulence” this year, sparked… Read more
Oriens Aviation secures three delivery positions for British Isles based customersnews Terry Spruce 14 Jun 19 0Oriens Aviation is pleased to offer three delivery positions on the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet, hard on the heels of Pilatus Aircraft Ltd re-opening the… Read more
First RFDS PC-24 landing on unpaved dirt airstripnews Terry Spruce 4 Jun 19 0The very first PC-24 of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS Central Operations) with serial number 118 arrived in Australia in April 2019.… Read more
Pilatus re-opens PC-24 order booknews Terry Spruce 31 May 19 0Pilatus has already handed over 30 PC-24s since the first customer delivery in February 2018. The PC-24 fleet leader, serial number 101 belonging to PlaneSense,… Read more
PC-12 – The safest and World’s best selling single turboprop is leader of its classnews CJI Expert 17 May 19 0With demand for the PC-12 NG as high as ever, Pilatus sold 80 PC-12 NGs last year. As a result, the PC-12 again claims the… Read more
Oriens Aviation extends service to Pilatus PC-24news CJI Expert 27 Feb 19 0Last week, Oriens Aviation announced that it had signed a contract with Pilatus Aircraft Ltd., extending its exclusive UK and Ireland Authorised Pilatus Service centre… Read more
Centrik revolutionises operational efficiency for Bournemouth Aviation Servicesnews Terry Spruce 11 Jan 19 0Aircraft maintenance provider Bournemouth Aviation Services has transformed the efficiency of its operations thanks to its new management system, Centrik. Handling all maintenance and repair… Read more
Oriens Aviation announces a new general manager for maintenancenews Terry Spruce 6 Dec 18 0Oriens Aviation, the exclusive British Isles Pilatus Centre and sales distributor of the PC-12, has announced the bolstering of its MRO team. TAG Aviation Farnborough… Read more
FlightSafety International expands its Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet Training to Parisnews Terry Spruce 15 Oct 18 0New York – October 15, 2018 – FlightSafety International announces that it will offer training for the Pilatus PC-24 aircraft at its Learning Centre in… Read more
Western Aircraft installs first Skandia soundproofing kit on Pilatus PC-12news Terry Spruce 18 Sep 18 0Boise, Idaho, September 17, 2018 – Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced it has completed its first installation of the Skandia soundproofing system on… Read more
Pilatus hands over the first PC-24 to Jetflynews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 18 0Jetfly, a fractional ownership operator, took delivery of its first Super Versatile Jet during a handover ceremony on 17 September 2018. The PC-24 with serial… Read more
Pilatus starts work on new Structure Assembly Hallnews Terry Spruce 24 Jul 18 0The exavacation work for the new Structure Assembly Hall started on 3 April 2018. Located in the immediate vicinity of the Pilatus headquarters, the new… Read more
Cutter Aviation initiates Pilatus maintenance operations at Centennial Airportnews Terry Spruce 9 Jul 18 0Monday, July 9th, 2018 – Cutter Aviation, the oldest family owned and operated general aviation company in the US and currently celebrating its 90th anniversary,… Read more
You’ll be able to buy a new Pilatus PC-24 in 2019news CJI Expert 4 Jun 18 0If you visited the European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva recently and were thinking about buying a Pilatus PC-24, then you’re out… Read more
Pilatus extends PC-12 maintenance intervals and delivers significantly reduced operating costsnews Terry Spruce 30 May 18 0Pilatus engineers recently developed and certified a new PC-12 Master Maintenance Plan to give greater flexibility with regard to the timing of required inspections and… Read more
Pilatus hands over PC-24 Super Versatile Jet to Peter Brabeck-Letmathenews Alasdair Whyte 23 May 18 0Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, former Chairman and CEO of the Nestlé Group, accepted the keys to his PC-24, serial number 104. Peter Brabeck-Letmathe is one of the… Read more
Oriens Aviation says demand for Pilatus PC-12NG continuesnews Alasdair Whyte 10 May 18 0Oriens Aviation, the exclusive British Isles Pilatus Centre, is looking forward to a busy EBACE later this month, hard on the heels of completing three… Read more
A labour of loveOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 8 Dec 17 0Almost two years to the date that the HondaJet received its type certification from the US FAA, the Pilatus PC-24 received its type certificate this… Read more
