When Alan Klapmeier and his brother Dale certified the Cirrus SR-20 in 1998, it wasn’t long before customers began asking, “What’s next?” The answer in 2000 was the SR-22.
The Eclipse That Cannot be Named … Yet
Key Takeaways:
- One Aviation announced "Project Canada," the next evolutionary product in its Eclipse aircraft line, focusing on significant improvements in speed, range, and climb performance.
- Key features include new Pratt & Whitney Canada 615 engines, Garmin G3000 avionics, and a redesigned wing, contributing to an honest 1,400 nm range and double the climb rates to 43,000 feet.
- A prototype is expected to fly within a year, with certification targeted for 2018, and it will be priced at $3.495 million.
- One Aviation is offering a unique deal where customers can purchase an Eclipse 550 now, which the company will buy back at the original price when Project Canada is ready.
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