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Pilatus PC-24: The Swiss Watch of Private Jets

3Apr

By Alya KulikovaNo Comments

Executive

Pilatus PC-24: The Swiss Watch of Private Jets

When it was unveiled in 2013, the Pilatus PC-24 made headlines for being the "Swiss watch of private jets". Since its introduction in 2018, the PC-24 has seemingly exceeded all expectations! Much like Pilatus's previous business jets, the Pilatus PC-24 has been wildly successful, selling hundreds of times in only a few years. According to Pilatus, the PC-24 is the most versatile jet the company has ever designed, with it not even reaching one tenth of its potential (as of the time of writing!) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pre-Pilatus PC-24 Over the course of the 1960's, a number of aircraft manufacturers began to release what are now known as the first business jets, the first jet aircraft tailored specifically to corporate and private bu...

Pilatus PC-12: The Best Corporate Turboprop Yet?…

27Mar

By Alya Kulikova1 Comment

Executive

Pilatus PC-12: The Best Corporate Turboprop Yet?…

In recent years, the Pilatus PC-12 has proven to be one of the best and most versatile turboprop aircraft ever built. Whilst principally a corporate aircraft, the PC-12 has also been used in hundreds of different capacities! Indeed, recent years have seen many hail the aircraft as one of the best corporate aircraft you could fly on. And it's not me who says that, it's the people who actually operate the Pilatus PC-12! Since its introduction in 1994, Pilatus has produced almost 2,000 PC-12s, and looks set to produce many more in the coming years... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Development In the late 1950's, Swiss aircraft manufacturer, Pilatus Aircraft, released what it called the PC-6. Within only a few years, the PC-6 had proven to be qu...

19Sep

By Gareth SeagullNo Comments

Executive

15 Smallest Private Jets in the World!

Since the first business jets, some manufacturers have tried to make the largest private jets, where others tried to make the smallest private jets. This got me thinking, which are the smallest? For the purposes of this article, I am only focusing on production private jets. These private jets are either currently in production, or have recently come out of production, with several on the secondary market. So these are the smallest private jets! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. Learjet 45 The Learjet 45 is the "largest" small business jet. Despite this, when you compare the Learjet 45 to other business jets, it is still one of the smallest private jets on the market! In the early 1990's, the Learjet division of Bombardier was seeking ...

13Jun

By Charles YongzhengNo Comments

Executive

15 Cheapest Private Jets in The World!

When we were young, we probably dreamed of traveling the world in a private jet. For most of us, it's unachievable. However, what are the cheapest private jets? Today we will find out! I'm not here to say whether you should or shouldn't own a private jet. That is a different conversation entirely. The price of the private jet itself is only a glimpse of the total cost of owning a private jet. However, if you have the income to do so, these might just be the cheapest private jets that you can own! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. Learjet 75 - $13.8 million The Learjet 75 is the most "expensive" of all of these private jets. Despite this, the Learjet 75 is still one of the cheapest private jets on the market! The Learjet 75 is a lengthened...