The Beechcraft tale, from audacious beginnings to global successes, is a prime example of general aviation's persistent ...

Credit: Textron Aviation Having announced significant upgrades in recent years, suppliers have shown as much loyalty as operators to the Beechcraft King Air 200-series, which dates to the 1970s.

As the market demanded more, Beechcraft continued to innovate. In 1969, it began developing the Model 200 Super King Air. Although no longer in production, this turboprop remains an icon in the ...