GAMA Numbers Show Continuing Health of General Aviation Market
Great article by Julie Boatman with FLYING Magazine.The industry saw more than 10 percent growth overall, with pistons and turboprops the biggest winners.The general aviation market continues its upward trend following the pandemic, according to
Learn MoreHasard Lee: The Dynamic Keynote Speaker for the King Air Gathering 2024
It's time to get excited about the upcoming King Air Gathering in 2024! One of the most highly anticipated aviation events of the year, this gathering is a must-attend for King Air owners, pilots, and enthusiasts from around the world. And this year,
Learn More9 Most Common King Air Upgrades
Great article by Max Oberbroeckling with jetAVIVA.The Beechcraft King Air series has been a paragon of aviation excellence for decades, cherished for its dependability and adaptability. With advancements in technology and engineering, a myriad o
Learn MoreJoin Us for the King Air Gathering 2024 at The Greenbrier!
Are you ready for the ultimate aviation event? The King Air Gathering 2024 is coming to The Greenbrier resort in West Virginia on May 15-18, 2024, and we couldn't be more excited. This event promises to be a fantastic opportunity for King Air enthusi
Learn MoreBeechcraft Delivers 100th King Air 360
Textron Aviation has announced the delivery of the 100th Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop to Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center (CBCC), a longtime Textron Aviation customer. “We take pride in providing aircraft solutions for our customers wi
Learn MoreCommunity Spotlight: David Stanley - King Air Pilot with the Royal Flying Doctors of Australia
One of the greatest goals we will strive for in life is finding meaningful purpose; a purpose that serves a greater good.We recently came across an individual, David Stanley, a King Air pilot, who has found that purpose in serving with an organizatio
Learn MoreMcCauley Delivers First C780 Propellers for Beechcraft King Air B300 Series
McCauley Propeller Systems, a division of Textron Aviation, has announced the first delivery and entry into service of its newest C780 propeller for the Beechcraft King Air B300 series, following its successful installation at Textron Aviation’s Tamp
Learn MoreT-Tail King Airs and Secondary Stalls - Tom Clements, King Air Academy
I am sure all readers here have experienced first-hand a secondary stall once or more during their flight training. In fact, for the CFIs in the group, you have probably observed them hundreds of times: An inexperienced pilot gets a little too aggres
Learn MoreTextron Aviation Releases Multi-Engine Turboprop Communiqué ME-TP-0034
Textron Aviation has released Multi-Engine Turboprop Communiqué ME-TP-0034, (August 2023). We've included a few screenshots and a brief overview of the ATA's from the communiqué below. For the full communiqué with complete text and images, click
Learn MoreNOAA's King Air 350 (NOAA68) Completes Hurricane Idalia Imagery Survey
From August 31 - September 2, 2023, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) conducted a National Geodetic Survey to assess the damage of Hurricane Idalia. A vital part of this survey was one of NOAA's Beechcraft King Air 350CER,
Learn MoreGarmin Receives FAA STC Approval for GFC 600 Digital Autopilot for King Air F90 Aircraft
Garmin announced this week it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the GFC 600 digital autopilot in Beechcraft King Air F90 aircraft.The GFC 600 autopilot system is optimized for turbine aircraf
Learn MoreTextron Announces Positive Financial Results for 2023 Q2
Textron Aviation posted positive 2023 Q2 earnings in Textron Inc's latest financial results. Revenues were $1.4 billion for the segment, up $78 million from last year's second quarter. The company was able to deliver 44 jets (down from 48, same
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