Posted on October 20th, 2022
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. is an aerospace company based in Stans, Switzerland. Pilatus produces a range of aircraft, including military and business jets. The company was founded in 1919. It is now a global business. Due to its growth, it employs many people in other countries, including the United States, China, and India.
The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-pilot-rated business jet certified for IFR operations. The aircraft is available in three configurations: standard nine-seat airliner, four-passenger seat/freight Combi, and six-seat corporate transport. It can be converted to a seven-seat format if needed. In addition, Pilatus has also designed a pure freighter version of the aircraft, which is under consideration for production.
The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engine turboprop business aircraft powered by a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P engine. It is equipped with Honeywell’s Primus Apex integrated avionics system. The aircraft can fly at altitudes of up to 20,000 feet and cruise at 280 knots. It is popular with charters and cargo companies.
The company has a growing order book and is increasing its production capacity. Its new PC-24 turboprop trainer is expected to boost sales. Its share price has risen by more than doubled in five years, and its order book is expected to continue growing. It has also increased shareholder equity by CHF315 million in the past five years.
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