New turboprop aircraft are one of the most exciting market segments for 2020 and beyond, with plenty of innovation being delivered in current and future models. While the General Aviation Manufacturers Association reported 525 turboprop shipments in 2019—down from the 601 turboprop units delivered in 2018—new models and upgrades to existing models point to continued interest from buyers.
Great Performance, Good Value in Turboprop Airplanes
Key Takeaways:
- The turboprop aircraft market is experiencing significant innovation, with new and upgraded models offering dependable, powerful, and cost-effective solutions for both personal and business travel.
- The single-engine turboprop segment is highly competitive, featuring diverse aircraft like the versatile Pilatus PC-12 NGXi, the high-speed Epic E1000 and Daher TBM 940, and the utility-focused Daher Kodiak 100, each catering to specific mission requirements.
- Modern turboprops are integrating advanced avionics (e.g., Garmin G3000), cutting-edge safety features (e.g., Garmin Autoland, hypoxia recognition), and luxurious, customizable interiors to enhance pilot experience and passenger comfort.
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