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Demand remains strong and availability tight for the Piper Aircraft M600/SLS turboprop.

Piper Aircraft unveiled three members of its new M-Class line of single-engine, pressurized, cabin class aircraft, including the M350, in April 2015.

Piper acting president and CEO John Calcagno (Photo: Piper Aircraft) Long-time Piper CFO John Calcagno has stepped in as acting president and CEO of the Vero Beach, Florida-based general aviation aircraft manufacturer, succeeding Simon Caldecott, Piper announced this week. Caldecott retired on April 2 after leading Piper for more than 10 years and spending 47 years in the aviation industry. Calcagno brings a background in finance, operations, distribution, and sales to his new role at the helm of Piper. He served with Piper for 11 years, steering all financial reporting, treasury, and compan...

Piper Aircraft names John Calcagno acting president and CEO Paul Ivice VERO BEACH — Two weeks after Piper Aircraft President and CEO Simon Caldecott announced his retirement, the company’s board of directors elevated Chief Financial Officer John Calcagno to acting President and CEO. Calcagno came to Piper in March 2010, about 19 months before Caldecott was hired, and was promoted to CFO in 2012, the year after Caldecott arrived. As CFO, the U.S. Air Force veteran had responsibility for information technology, enterprise resource planning, financial reporting, treasury and cash management...

Piper certifies, delivers first Pilot 100i trainer December 19, 2020 Launch customer American Flyers is to take delivery of eight Pilot 100i aircraft by the end of 2020. (Photo: Piper) Piper Aircraft received type certification from the Federal Aviation Administration for its Pilot 100 trainer aircraft, which was introduced at Sun-n-Fun in 2019. After certification, Piper began deliveries to its launch customer, American Flyers, which is scheduled to take delivery of eight 100i aircraft by the end of 2020. The Pilot 100i is an IFR-certified version of the Pilot 100 equipped...