Air Taxi on the Pilatus PC-12

About This Aircraft

Developed by Swiss manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft, with more than 2,000 examples flying worldwide, the PC-12 is one of the most trusted single-engine turboprops in business and private aviation. Its spacious pressurized cabin offers air taxi passengers jet-like comfort with far more operational flexibility.

Which Routes Is It Used On?

Who Is This For?

Ideal for business travelers and families who want both speed and comfort on medium-range routes such as Istanbul-Ankara, Istanbul-Izmir or Istanbul-Antalya, and who value the flexibility to land at smaller airports without scheduled service.

Technical Specifications

Certified capacity: 9 people (including pilot)
Max takeoff weight: ~4740 kg
Cruise speed: ~500 km/h
Range: ~3340 km
Engine: Single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6E-67XP turboprop engine (approx. 1,200 shaft horsepower)

Aircraft photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA).

How long does an air taxi flight on the Pilatus PC-12 take?

Duration depends on the route; for example Istanbul-Ankara takes roughly 55-75 minutes, and Istanbul-Antalya roughly 60-70 minutes.

How many people does the Pilatus PC-12 carry?

It is certified for 9 people including the pilot; our air taxi service typically flies 1-8 passengers plus the pilot.

Why is the Pilatus PC-12 our most requested air taxi aircraft?

Despite its single-engine turboprop design, its spacious cabin, ~500 km/h cruise speed and short-runway flexibility combine speed with comfort.

How do I get a price quote for the Pilatus PC-12?

Simply share your route, date and passenger details over WhatsApp; our team will get back to you as soon as possible.