Pilatus Expands Production with New Facility in Seville, Spain

Pilatus Aircraft has officially inaugurated Pilatus Aircraft Ibérica SA, a new production facility near Seville, Spain, marking a significant expansion to meet surging demand for its PC-12 and PC-24 business aircraft. The facility, which began production ramp-up in early 2025, currently employs approximately 75 staff with plans for expansion. Structural assemblies for the PC-24 and wiring harnesses for the PC-12 are already in production, with PC-12 structural manufacturing commencing in early 2026. The opening ceremony featured government officials and a Spanish Air Force flyover, underscoring Spain’s strategic importance to Pilatus’s global manufacturing strategy.