U-Haul International Takes Delivery Of First PC-24s Swiss airframer Pilatus Aircraft has delivered PC-24's to shipping company U-Haul International. The aircraft are painted in the company's bright orange U-Haul colour. Yesterday a ceremony was held marking the formal delivery of the two aircraft in Broomfield, Colorado. On hand to accept the keys to their first PC-24 was Joe Shoen, Chairman of AMERCO, parent company of U-Haul International, who stated: "We are delighted to start flying this great new aircraft. When Pilatus announced the new jet, we were confident that it would be a real workhorse that, alongside our two PC-12s, would help us manage our growing operations throughout North America. We have been eagerly looking forward to this day."
Thomas Bosshard, CEO of Pilatus subsidiary Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd stated, "we are extremely pleased to have the honour of delivering the first of two PC-24s to U-Haul International, one of our great, long-time customers." With the delivery of these latest PC-24 aircraft the global fleet of the super versatile light jet has crossed the 4,000 flight hour mark. The launch customer aircraft already has flown 1,100 flight hours. For more information: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Stans, Switzerland www.pilatus-aircraft.com ***
