Tag: turboprop

Atlas Air Service AG announces the brokerage of a Beechcraft King Air B200

Atlas Air Service AG has announced the successful brokerage of a Beechcraft King Air B200.   The proven turboprop aircraft was handed over to a medium-sized entrepreneur from Germany as part of an exclusive brokerage agreement.  The Beechcraft King Air B200 is widely regarded as a true class...

Epic Aircraft delivers 100th certified airplane

Epic Aircraft, designer and manufacturer of the leading single-engine turboprop, today announced the delivery of its 100th certified aircraft. The milestone coincides with the company’s 11th Annual Odyssey Fly-In, a gathering of Epic Aircraft owners, pilots, and partners in Bend, Oregon. Dou...

Daher deliver the 600th aircraft in the TBM 900-series

Daher Aircraft’s turboprop-powered TBM airplane family marked a new milestone with today’s delivery of the 600th aircraft in the TBM 900-series, which was provided to its customer at the Paris Air Show. The TBM 900-series is the best-seller in the TBM’s history – representing almost half ...

Catalyst turboprop engine achieves FAA certification

GE Aerospace announced today that the Catalyst turboprop engine has been certified by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAR (Federal Aviation Regulation) Part 33 certification involved over 23 engines and more than 190 component tests. Catalyst is the first, new centerline, cle...

Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna SkyCourier Combi

Textron Aviation today announced the delivery of the first Cessna SkyCourier twin-engine utility turboprop equipped with a Combi interior conversion option. The aircraft was delivered to Everts Air, an Alaskan-based Part 135 operator serving passenger, cargo and charter needs throughout Alaska. ...

Textron Aviation delivers first passenger unit of Cessna SkyCourier large-utility turboprop

Textron Aviation today announced the recent delivery of the first passenger unit of the twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier, for use by Western Aircraft, Inc., doing business in Hawaii as Lāna’i Air. The company offers luxury air service connecting Oahu to the island of...

Textron Aviation adds to growing list of options for Cessna SkyCourier with introduction of new gravel kit

Textron Aviation has announced it is now offering a gravel kit for its new twin-engine, large-utility Cessna SkyCourier turboprop that gives customers the flexibility to operate their aircraft in and out of unimproved runways around the world. First deliveries of the SkyCourier with the installed...

Daher reached the 20-delivery milestone in August for its new TBM 960 turboprop aircraft

Daher has announced that deliveries of its TBM very fast turboprop aircraft family ,the TBM 960, have reached 20, with the momentum continuing to meet the company’s solid order book. Of this total, 17 TBM 960s have been received by customers in the United States, with these handovers initiated ...

Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER and 260 aircraft achieve EASA certification

Textron Aviation today accomplished a major milestone with its newest twin-turboprop models, the Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER and King Air 260, as both aircraft achieved European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification and will begin deliveries to customers throughout the region. The ...

Beechcraft Denali moves closer to first flight with successful ground engine runs

Textron Aviation today announced it successfully completed initial ground engine runs on the prototype Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop powered by GE Aviation’s new advanced Catalyst engine. The ground engine runs, which took place at Textron Aviation’s west campus in Wichita...

Denali aircraft joins the legendary Beechcraft turboprop

Textron Aviation today announced it is realigning its turboprop aircraft lineup as the single-engine Beechcraft Denali (previously branded the Cessna Denali) joins the legendary twin-engine Beechcraft King Air 260 and King Air 360/360ER as part of the company’s high-performance turboprop product ...

Textron Aviation introduces the Beechcraft King Air 260

Textron Aviation is launching an exciting new era for its renowned Beechcraft King Air 200 series aircraft with the introduction of the Beechcraft King Air 260 turboprop. Featuring the latest technological advancements to the cockpit and improvements in the cabin, the King Air 260 reflects the co...

Beechcraft King Air 360 enters into service with first delivery of the turboprop

Textron Aviation today proudly celebrated the entry into service and first delivery of its Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop aircraft. The event was commemorated in a special delivery to its launch customer – Stamoules Produce Company, Inc. The California-based business selected the flagship King...

Daher’s TBM very fast turboprop aircraft family joins the “millennium” club with its 1,000th airplane

The 1,000th TBM very fast turboprop aircraft has rolled out from Daher’s Tarbes, France final assembly line, with this milestone airplane – a top-of-the-line TBM 940 version – destined for an owner/operator in the United States. Today’s achievement comes as the TBM maintains a solid mark...

First Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop takes flight

Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, today announced the successful first flight of its new twin utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier. The milestone flight is a significant step toward entry into service for the clean-sheet aircraft, and it kicks off the important flight test program ...

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