I’m sitting on a remote dry lake bed in Utah, having a fabulous catered lunch consisting of a variety of scrumptious fresh berries, sandwiches and cookies. It’s as far from the hustle and bustle as you can get.
We Fly: Pilatus PC-12 NG
Key Takeaways:
- The Pilatus PC-12 NG is presented as an exceptionally versatile single-engine turboprop, capable of executive travel, cargo transport, and operation on short, unimproved runways, thanks to its robust design, powerful engine, and adaptable cabin.
- Pilatus, the Swiss manufacturer, has a strong, debt-free history of continuous innovation, evolving the PC-12 with advancements like the Honeywell Primus Apex avionics and a five-blade composite prop, while also developing the faster PC-24 jet.
- The PC-12 NG is utilized for a wide array of missions globally, including emergency medical services, law enforcement, charter, and personal adventure, proving its "super versatile" nature across diverse operational environments, particularly unimproved fields.
- Pilatus actively invests in developing future talent through a successful apprenticeship program, initially in Switzerland and now expanding to the U.S., offering young adults paid training, education, and college credits without incurring debt.
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