Levaero Aviation Appoints Handfield Aviation as PC-12 Satellite Service Centre
PRESS RELEASE Thunder Bay, Ontario – July 4, 2018 Levaero Aviation announced today that it has appointed Handfield Aviation as an authorized Pilatus PC-12 Satellite Service Centre. Since 2009, Handfield Aviation has been providing aircraft maintenance solutions at St-Hubert Airport (CYHU) in St-Hubert, QC. Handfield Aviation has expanded and positioned itself as a Canadian leader […]
First Landing on an Unpaved Runway for the PC-24
MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 22nd June, 2018 The PC-24 made its first landing on an unpaved runway. The Super Versatile Jet is currently undergoing a programme of post-certification tests with special emphasis on unpaved runway operations. Pilatus plans on obtaining “Rough Field” certification in the fourth quarter of 2018. Woodbridge Airfield to the north east […]
Pilatus Extends PC-12 Maintenance Interval, Delivers Significantly Reduced Operating Costs
MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 29th May, 2018 Pilatus engineers recently developed and certified a new PC-12 Master Maintenance Plan to give greater flexibility with regard to the timing of required inspections and maintenance. The plan applies to all PC-12 Series, and will reduce required maintenance labour by 20-40%. Based on a detailed analysis of in-service […]
The Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet is now FAA & EASA certified!
MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 8th December 2017 Historic Milestone in Swiss Economic History: Pilatus Obtains PC-24 Type Certificates On 7 December 2017 Pilatus obtained type certificates from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US-American Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the first ever Swiss business jet. Certification of the Super Versatile Jet prepares the […]
First PC-24 Series Aircraft Successfully Married and Now Standing on Own “Legs”
MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 20th July 2017 Final assembly work on our first PC-24 customer aircraft is proceeding at a swift pace: the fuselage and wings of the first series-built PC-24 were joined together at the head office site on 12 July 2017. Series production is being accelerated continuously to ensure that prompt deliveries of […]
Pilatus PC-12 NG #1 Best Selling TurboProp Business Aircraft In The World
MEDIA RELEASE Stans, Switzerland, 20th March 2017 Delivery of 91 PC-12 NG single engine turboprops in 2016 make it officially the top-selling turbine-powered business aircraft in the world. With 91 aircraft delivered to customers around the world in 2016, the PC-12 NG outpaced sales of all other individual models of turbine-powered business aircraft. In mid […]
Levaero Aviation signs dealer agreement with Advent Aircraft Systems
Levaero Aviation has signed dealer agreements with Advent Aircraft Systems, Inc. for the sale and installation of Advent’s eABS anti-skid braking systems for the Pilatus PC-12 and King Air B200/B300 aircraft. The Advent eABS is a proven light weight, low-cost, and easily installed anti-skid braking system designed especially for turbine powered aircraft up to 20,000 […]
Exclusive Tour Of The 2016 PC-12 NG Featured on Niche TV
Take a look at the Enhanced 2016 PC-12 NG featured in this segment of Niche TV. Matt Nicholls, Editor of Wings Magazine gets an exclusive tour of the aircraft by Stan Kuliavas, VP of Sales & Business Development.
Pilatus Customer Service Rated #1 For 15th Consecutive Year
The readers of Professional Pilot and Aviation International News magazines ranked Pilatus as the best customer service provider for business turboprop aircraft. For the 15th year in a row, readers of Professional Pilot magazine voted Pilatus Customer Service as the best in the industry. The annual survey goes out to nearly 9,000 operators of turbine […]
Upgraded PC-12 Powers Ahead
originally published in Flight International (June, 2016) Pilatus launched its turboprop single in 1991 with modest sales expectations, but a quarter of a century and a string of updates later it is still in high demand; now, with engine update and other subtle but potent enhancements, its NG is sharper than ever When the PC-12 […]