Lindbergh did it alone in 33 hours, though that was eastbound. I did it 81 years later westbound, in a brand-new turboprop airplane, guided by an experienced transoceanic ferry pilot. It took four ...
The Piper M700 Fury was certified just last year, in 2024. This latest model in the Piper M-Class family, also known as the PA-46 line, is indeed a very fast and powerful single-engine turboprop. The ...
Each occupant of a turbine-powered aircraft is assumed to weigh 200 lb., thus allowing for stowed luggage and carry-on items. In the case of piston-engine airplanes, we assume each occupant weighs 170 ...
The single-engine turboprop market has grown considerably in recent years as aircraft buyers looking to step up from piston models realize they can achieve quite a lot of utility and performance from ...
Piper entered 2024 with growing sales of its single-engine turboprops, the M500 and M600 SLS. In the second quarter, it made its first delivery of the M700 Fury, which we covered in FLYING Issue ...
As NBAA-BACE gets underway, major business aviation manufacturers have a number of new programs under development ranging from a single-engine turboprop to ultra-long-range jets. The aircraft are ...