The first Piaggio Avanti Evo, a twin pusher turboprop, has been delivered to a Greek charter customer, four months after receiving its type certification.
Five additional Avanti Evos are scheduled for delivery to customers in the United States, Asia, and Europe before the end of the year.
The $7.4 million Avanti Evo is an upgrade from the Avanti II, featuring a quieter interior, enhanced avionics, and improved performance due to new winglets, redesigned engine nacelles, and five-bladed composite propellers.
The first Piaggio Avanti Evo is flying with its new owner four months after the twin pusher turboprop received its type certification.
Piaggio Aerospace delivered the airplane to an unnamed Greek customer that plans to use it for charter. Five more Avanti Evos are due for deliveries before then end of the year to customers in the United States, Asia and Europe.
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