Piper Aircraft is often considered to be one of the "Big Three" of general aviation aircraft manufacturers. Piper finds itself alongside the other two general aviation aircraft manufacturers of the ...
Piper has revised its plans for a personal jet and instead has developed its concept to create a new VLJ called the Altaire. The new jet was revealed at the NBAA Convention in Atlanta earlier today.
Based on nearly 20h of flight testing and hundreds of windtunnel runs, Piper Aircraft is homing in on the final aerodynamic design of its new $2.2 million single-engined PiperJet, scheduled for first ...
Piper has reinvented its first jet-powered offering with the Altaire, a larger, sleeker evolution of the single-engined PiperJet that is now scalable and directed at the business sector as well as the ...
Piper Aircraft today is introducing its evolved and renamed PiperJet Altaire, showing a mockup of the redesigned fuselage and cabin interior and describing The newly named Piper Altaire has abandoned ...
Piper Aicraft completed the first run of the Williams FJ44-3A engine mounted in the vertical tail of the PiperJet proof-of-concept airplane and began initial taxi tests (BA, June 23/287). “For the ...
The airframe configuration of the single-engine Piper PA-47 PiperJet presented a unique set of engineering challenges.
Piper Aircraft's single-engine very light jet (VLJ), the PiperJet, flew for the first time on Wednesday, taking off from company headquarters at Vero Beach International Airport in Florida. It is the ...
Piper Aircraft Inc. on Tuesday announced it will be offering discounted costs for some current customers interested in upgrading to the PiperJet Altaire. © 2025 ...
The PiperJet fuselage has the same cross-section as the PA-46 Meridian, but with a four-foot stretch, allowing a spacious, cabin-class passenger area. Flying Magazine is a one-stop resource for ...
Piper Aircraft has been promoting its new PiperJet in the form of a proof-of-concept aircraft based on the PA-46-500TP Meridian turboprop-single platform.