PC-24 vs YS-11

Swiss light business jet, operational since 2015, known for versatility across multiple deployments including charter services.
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pilatus
First flight 11 May 2015
Year of introduction 2018
Number produced 100 units
Average unit price $12 million
Japanese turboprop airliner from the 1960s, deployed primarily in short-haul flights, and regionally used by various countries.
Picture of YS-11
Origin country 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer NAMC
First flight 30 August 1962
Year of introduction 1965
Number produced 182 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 30.9 m² ◉
Wingspan 17.0 m â—‰
Height 5.3 m â—‰
Length 16.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 787 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 13,716 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 8,005 kg â—‰
Empty weight 4,967 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,529 kgf â—‰
Wing area 94.8 m² ◉
Wingspan 32.0 m â—‰
Height 9.0 m â—‰
Length 26.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 470 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 6,980 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 23,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight 14,600 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 2,259 kW â—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of YS-11 by Toshi Aoki.