Aircraft
Quest Kodiak OK'd in New Zealand as Company Looks to Future
Quest president and CEO Sam Hill said Asia Pacific is the second-largest market for the turboprop.
The Avocet floats were certified last year for the Quest Kodiak, opening more possibilities for the turboprop single. (Photo: Chad Trautvetter/AIN)
The Avocet floats were certified last year for the Quest Kodiak, opening more possibilities for the turboprop single. (Photo: Chad Trautvetter/AIN)

Quest Aircraft received type certification for its Kodiak 100 turboprop single from the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, the company announced this week at Sun ’n’ Fun 2016. This adds to other approvals in the Asia Pacific region, including China, and worldwide brings the Kodiak to 22 total certifications covering 32 countries.