Pilatus is discontinuing production of its PC-6 Porter aircraft, known for its short-field performance, after an almost 60-year production run since 1959. The decision comes due to declining orders, ...

Canadian Defense Minister David McGuinty committed on May 19 to top up a previous order for Pilatus PC-21 aircraft to replace the Snowbirds aerial demonstration team’s inventory of Canadair-made jet ...

Pilatus PC-12 Pro: The Next-Gen Turboprop Making Flying Easier Than Ever ...

Pilatus said its PC-21 fleet has achieved 500,000 flight hours, many accrued by military aviators. [Courtesy: Pilatus Aircraft] You are probably aware there has been an increase in flight training ...

When the producers of Goldfinger were seeking an out-of-the-way Alpine setting for a Bond villain's lair in 1963, they chose Pilatus in Stans. In fact, stick a pin in the middle of a blank map of ...

[Avionics Today March 25, 2014] Swiss airframe manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft gave its 6-year-old single-engine turboprop, PC-12 NG, a connectivity-fueled avionics overhaul for 2014 to celebrate the ...

Three decades after entering the market, Pilatus’ PC-12 single-engine turboprop has surpassed 10 million fleet-hours. Known for its Chevy Suburban-like versatility, the PC-12 serves business, airline, ...

It’s almost everyone’s dream at one point to become a pilot, but as we all very well know, not all of us make it all the way. For those who do, flying becomes a sort of a lifestyle, to such a degree ...

The SkyAlyne team travelled to Switzerland recently to receive the first Pilatus plane that will be used for its Royal ...

Pilatus’s first business jet, the PC-24, made its maiden sortie on Monday, 11 May 2015, two years after the seven-seat twin – dubbed a “super versatile jet” by the Swiss manufacturer because of its ...

I toured two Pilatus propeller planes, the PC-12 NGX and the PC-24. I was surprised to discover how versatile the aircraft are. As well as carrying passengers to ski resorts in Alps, the planes are ...