The Pilatus PC-24 is a light business jet produced by Pilatus Aircraft in Switzerland, being introduced in 2013. Inspired by the predecessing PC-12’s commercial success, Pilatus was eager to develop a complementary aircraft, carrying out a survey in the general aviation market. Based on the contemporary demands in 2007, the aim was to retain the ruggedness of the PC-12, while improving…
The Pilatus PC-9 is a single-engine, low-wing training aircraft, developed and produced by Pilatus Aircraft. The design was intended as an uprated version of the predecessing PC-7 with a modernised structure, while retaining the overall layout of the previous model. Developments officially begun in 1982, and the new project received the PC-9 designation. New improvements were including a larger…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a wide-body airliner manufactured by McDonnell Douglas, with productions commencing in the late 1960s. McDonnell Douglas had aspired to innovate an aircraft to succeed the DC-8 for long range flights, following a requirement presented by American Airliners, for a jet airliner with the capacity to transport over 250 passengers transcontinentally. The DC-10 was a low-wing cantilever monoplane, with several…
The Douglas DC-8 is a narrow-body airliner built by Douglas Aircraft Company, introduced in 1958. The project for this jetliner was announced by Douglas after losing a previous competition to the Boeing KC-135 in 1955. The DC-8 was directly derived from the aircraft proposed for the competition, gaining popularity at a rapid pace once deliveries began. The DC-8 Series…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle airliner designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The Series 10 line was the first group of aircraft under the DC-9 designation. The design was proposed as a means to produce a smaller variant similar to the DC-8, which was much greater in size and capacity. The design encorporated two rear-mounted Pratt &…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle airliner designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The design was proposed as a means to produce a smaller variant similar to the DC-8, which was much greater in size and capacity. The initial design encorporated two rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofans under the T-tail. This had also allowed for a cleaner wing design,…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle airliner designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The design was proposed as a means to produce a smaller variant similar to the DC-8, which was much greater in size and capacity. The initial design encorporated two rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofans under the T-tail. This had also allowed for a cleaner wing design,…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle airliner designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The design was proposed as a means to produce a smaller variant similar to the DC-8, which was much greater in size and capacity. The initial design encorporated two rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofans under the T-tail. This had also allowed for a cleaner wing design,…
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a single-aisle airliner designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. The design was proposed as a means to produce a smaller variant similar to the DC-8, which was much greater in size and capacity. The initial design encorporated two rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofans under the T-tail. This had also allowed for a cleaner wing design,…
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