P.180 AVANTI II SETS SPEED RECORD

PIAGGIO is claiming a speed record for its P.180 Avanti II for a flight from Indianapolis to Atlanta. The aircraft, powered by upgraded Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6-66B turboprops, flew 397 nautical miles from Indianapolis to DeKalb Peachtree Airport in one hour and nine minutes, averaging a...

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