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Pilatus PC-12 Series

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Safety

IS&S Advances Autothrottle Approvals, Features

IS&S's autothrottles are now standard on the King Air 360 and 260 and approved on PC-12s and other King Airs.
Avionics

Western Logs 1st Avance L3 Aftermarket Install in PC-12

Western Aircraft has completed the first aftermarket MRO STC installation of the Gogo Avance L3 connectivity system in a Pilatus PC-12 turboprop single.
Aircraft

RFDS Upgrading PC-12s with Five-blade Hartzell Props

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is planning to install Hartzell composite five-bladed propellers on all 16 of its PC-12s.
Maintenance and Modifications

Finnoff Developing True Blue Battery STC for PC-12

Finnoff Aviation Product's lithium-ion battery STC kit will be available for Pilatus PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 single-battery airplanes.
Airlines

Boutique Air Grows With PC-12s

California-based Boutique Air serves 29 U.S. airports in 17 states nationwide, operating a fleet of 27 Pilatus PC-12-45 and PC-12-47 aircraft.
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Aircraft

Western Aircraft Installs First PC-12 Speed Cowl

Western Aircraft said the Speed Cowl developed and offered by EDMO Distributors improves the performance of the Pilatus PC-12.
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Aircraft

Pilatus Aircraft Delivers 1,700th PC-12

Pilatus Aircraft this week handed over the 1,700th PC-12 some 25 years after the turboprop single entered service.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Stevens Aviation Teams with Executive Flight Training

Goal is one-stop maintenance and recurrent training capabilities for the King Air, PC-12, TBM, Citation, Conquest and Cheyenne.
Maintenance and Modifications

Amac Opens Istanbul Facility, Prepares for PC-12 Sales

AMAC's 16,000-sq-ft, $10 million hangar in Istanbul will be up and running by end of year. AMAC will also market the Pilatus PC-12 in the middle east.
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Aircraft

Operator Report: Pilatus PC-12

PC-12 flight planning seems to work out best at 260 kt, which means a 1,200-nm trip with IFR reserves will keep you in the cabin for 4.5 hr.
Pilatus PC-12 first flight