Pioneering Spirit of Pilatus Employees Drives Historic Flight
Pilatus Closes Amelia Rose Earhart’s Flight Plan, Breaking Defense reports. In a historic achievement, Amelia Rose Earhart completed an around-the-world flight in a Pilatus PC-12 NG, following the original 1937 flight plan of her namesake. The flight was made possible through a team effort across all of Pilatus, FAA approval for unrestricted flight was received just days before Amelia’s planned departure from Oakland, California.