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Piaggio Avanti II
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The Piaggio Avanti II is an Italian twin-engine turboprop aircraft produced by Piaggio Aero Industries. It is a unique looking aircraft with a forward wing design, and it is known for its speed, efficiency, and range.

Here are some of the specifications and features of the Piaggio Avanti II:

Engines: Two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B turboprop engines, each producing 850 shp

Maximum cruise speed: 463 knots (539 mph, 868 km/h)

Range: 1,980 nautical miles (2,277 miles, 3,667 km)

Maximum altitude: 41,000 ft (12,497 m)

Maximum take-off weight: 12,100 lbs (5,488 kg)

Cabin dimensions: Length 14.11 ft (4.30 m), Height 4.9 ft (1.49 m), Width 6.1 ft (1.85 m)

Seating capacity: Up to 9 passengers (typically seats 6-7 passengers)

Baggage capacity: 44 cubic feet (1.2 cubic meters)

Compared to its predecessor, the Avanti II features several improvements, including more powerful engines, increased speed, a longer range, and an upgraded avionics suite. The aircraft also has a quieter cabin and improved fuel efficiency.

The cabin is well-appointed and comfortable, with amenities such as a refreshment center, a lavatory, and ample storage space for luggage.

The forward wing design helps reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency, making the Avanti II an attractive choice for both business and personal travel.

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