Pilatus Aircraft gave the first prototype of the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet a day’s break from its test flight duties to be featured on the static display outside Palexpo as part of the European Business Aviation Convention and Expo this week at the Geneva Airport. The airplane and a second prototype have accumulated more than 500 hours of testing during more than 300 flight tests. The twinjet, which is designed for operations on unimproved airfields, is on target for market introduction in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Pilatus PC-24 Makes a Splash at EBACE
Key Takeaways:
- Pilatus showcased the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet prototype at EBACE, confirming over 500 hours of successful test flights and maintaining its target for market introduction in the fourth quarter of 2017.
- Designed for operations on unimproved airfields, the twinjet offers high versatility through customizable cabin configurations, including a large cargo door, making it suitable for medevac, cargo, and special missions.
- With more than 80 orders already placed, Pilatus Aircraft has temporarily closed the order book for the PC-24.
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