Beechcraft Celebrates 50th Anniversary of King Air’s First Flight

Celebration launches year-long commemoration of the King Air WICHITA, Kan. (Jan. 20, 2014) – Beechcraft Corporation today recognized the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the King Air Model 90 with several three-ship passes of the company’s current production King Air models over its home airfield, Beech Field, in Wichita, Kan., as employees and…

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The Model 90s have seen their way through the alphabet with the 90, A90, B90, C90, D90 (not built), E90, F90 and H90 (also not built). The C90 models were the most popular. The model 90 was first certificated in 1959 and is still being produced over four decades later as the C90B and C90SE.…

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