Despite having obtained EASA and FAA certification, the Pilatus PC-24 is continuing its flight test program, concentrating on unimproved airfields and difficult environments. The company plans to obtain certification for “rough fields” by the end of 2018, providing the aircraft…
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) achieved a Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for its FAST™ prognostics solution on the single-engine Pilatus PC-12NG aircraft powered by the PT6A-67P. The FAST solution captures and analyzes full-flight engine and aircraft data, enabling high visibility…
GAMA released its first-quarter statistics, and the General Aviation segment increased its billings by 3.3% when compared to the first quarter in 2017. The variability in the mix, when compared to 2017, was significant, with 3 fewer piston aircraft delivered,…
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AirVenture, the annual EAA event at Oshkosh, is part campsite, part fly-in, part warbirds, part aerobatics, and an aviation playground. That part is fun. But the very nature of the organization’s name, Experimental Aircraft Association, implies innovation. Innovation is serious…
As we approach the end of the year, it is time to look ahead to the new year, and what we will likely see next year. Our fearless forecast follows: Views: 51