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List of Pilatus PC-12 operators

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As of October 2019, 1,700 Pilatus PC-12s have been delivered.[1] Most are used in the civil market.

Civilian

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Airline operators

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 Bhutan

 Brazil

 Canada

 Chile

 China

 Czech Republic

 Denmark

 Finland

 France

 United Kingdom

 Kenya

 Luxembourg

 Netherlands

 New Zealand

 Russia

 Switzerland

 United States

 Tanzania

Other notable civil operators

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 Australia

 South Africa

 United States

  • PlaneSense (Fractional/Charter) - operates 35 PC-12s

Government

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 Argentina

 Australia

 Canada

 Switzerland

 United States

Military

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 Bulgaria
Bulgarian Air Force PC-12
 Chad
 Finland
A Finnish PC-12NG in flight
 Ireland
  • Irish Air Corps - currently operates four aircraft, one PC-12NG aircraft in a utility transport role, and three PC-12M SPECTRE aircraft were delivered in September 2020 for reconnaissance and transport purposes.[24][25]
 South Africa
 Switzerland
 United States

Former operators

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Civilian

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Airline operators

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 Canada

Military

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 Afghanistan
  • Afghan Air Force - operates 18 PC-12NG[28] variants for special operations use. (Similar to USAF U-28A);[30] 13 were delivered in March 2015. In addition Sierra Nevada Corporation has provide five SIGINT aircraft by the end of the year.[31]
 United States

References

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  2. ^ "Aircraft Fleet - Harbour Air". www.harbourair.com. Archived from the original on 2013-09-13.
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  8. ^ "Ornge Adds New High Performance Medically Equipped Aircraft to Fleet" (Press release). Ornge. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2016 – via Aviation.ca.
  9. ^ "Bund kauft ein Pilatus-Flugzeug | Luzerner Zeitung | Mobile". Archived from the original on 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  10. ^ "Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas State Aviation Plan" (PDF). Bureau of Land Management. 2022. p. 73.
  11. ^ "Colorado Unveils New Multi Mission Wildfire Fighting Aircraft" Denver Post
  12. ^ Pilatus PC-12 Fact Sheet cbp.gov. Retrieved: 2 July 2017.
  13. ^ Smith Kilkenny, Nancy (21 November 2022). "New NASA Aircraft Helps Researchers Evaluate Technologies for Urban Transport Systems". Glenn Communications. NASA.
  14. ^ "Despite recession, Phoenix police have new $4 mil plane ." azcentral.com. Retrieved: 8 August 2014.
  15. ^ "Spectre – Eyes Over Phoenix". Pilatus Aircraft. 11 April 2016.
  16. ^ "Aircraft Operations Division". Texas Department of Public Safety. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  17. ^ "New DPS Airplane Named in Honor of Fallen Trooper". Texas Department of Public Safety. 26 June 2017.
  18. ^ "Pilatus delivers Special Mission PC-12 NG to Texas DPS". Skies Magazine. 3 June 2013.
  19. ^ "Air Transportation for State and University of Wisconsin Officials and Employees". Wisconsin Air Services. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  20. ^ "FAA Registry N395W." FAA. Retrieved: 1 August 2011.
  21. ^ "Bulgarian military aviation OrBat." Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine milaviapress.com. Retrieved: 1 August 2011.
  22. ^ Delalande, Arnaud (21 September 2017). "Tough times for Chadian Air Force". Key Aero.
  23. ^ "Pilatus PC-12 NG for Finnish Air Force" (Press release). Pilatus Aircraft. 24 April 2009. Archived from the original on 17 September 2009. Retrieved 7 May 2009.
  24. ^ Brady, Tom (25 December 2017). "Air Corps to spend €32m on new aircraft to act as 'an eye in the sky'". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  25. ^ Jennings, Gareth (19 December 2017). "Irish Air Corps signs for three PC-12s". IHS Jane's 360. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  26. ^ "South African military aviation OrBat." Archived 2010-12-13 at the Wayback Machine milaviapress.com. Retrieved: 1 August 2011.
  27. ^ "Swiss military aviation OrBat." milaviapress.com. Retrieved: 1 August 2011.
  28. ^ a b c "World Air Forces 2019". Flightglobal Insight. 2019. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  29. ^ "U-28A" af.mil Retrieved: 2 July 2017.
  30. ^ "Afghan SpecOps gets PC-12NG Transport Planes." defenseindustrydaily.com, 12 October 2012,
  31. ^ Jennings, Gareth (18 March 2015). "Afghan special forces to receive PC-12 SIGINT aircraft". janes.com. IHS Jane's Defence Weekly. Retrieved 2 July 2017.