FAA Certifies Epic Aircraft’s E1000 Six-Seat Turboprop

Epic Aircraft has earned FAA type certification for its $3.25 million Epic E1000 aircraft, ending a seven-year effort. The six-seat high-performance aircraft is an all-carbon, single-engine turboprop based on the Epic LT, an experimental kit model introduced in 2005 through an owner-assist program....
Molly McMillin

Molly McMillin, a 25-year aviation journalist, is managing editor of business aviation for the Aviation Week Network and editor-in-chief of The Weekly of Business Aviation, an Aviation Week market intelligence report.

Fred George

Fred formerly was senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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