The Pilatus PC-12 NG generally offers superior cabin volume, payload capacity, and short-field performance compared to its diverse range of competitors.
It typically boasts lower purchase and operating costs when compared to multi-engine turboprops like the King Air 250 and light jets such as the CJ2+.
However, many rivals, including the TBM 850 and Cessna Citation Mustang, often surpass the PC-12 NG in speed and can offer a lower initial purchase price.
The article positions the PC-12 NG as a versatile aircraft, striking a balance between the capabilities of single-engine turboprops and light twinjets.
The Pilatus PC-12 is not the only one of its kind. There are a few other pressurized singles as well as other rugged turboprop singles. And there are also additional nine-passenger near-midsize cabin transportation airplanes. Here is a quick look at some of them up against the PC-12 NG.
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