Since Piper began building aircraft to fill orders a few years ago, production of Archers fell to 25 in 2015, but began to bounce back with 42 in 2016. Archer production exceeded 75 last year, the ...

That year the company produced a record-low 41 planes. The group was committed to getting Piper back in the air, he said.

Piper Aircraft is on track to deliver about 300 aircraft in 2024, up 24% from a year ago, despite lingering industry-wide supply chain challenges.

Piper said the M700’s maximum cruise speed of 301 ktas marks it as the fastest single-engine aircraft in the company’s history of more than 87 years.

The addition of the Piper trainers will nearly double the size of AeroGuard’s fleet to more than 200 aircraft. AeroGuard has three campuses in the U.S. and one in Saudi Arabia.

The U.S. Department of Defense also will review the deal. More: Piper Aircraft sees 'exceptional year' for 2018 production, sales So, at this point, Harris and L3 remain separate companies.

That all changed last week after Piper Aircraft asked her to bring her late husband's restored Piper J-3 Cub to the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In, an annual air show that attracts tens of thousands to the ...

Millar, who purchased Piper in 1987, revved up the entire line of Piper aircraft, including the popular Super Cub, the yellow high-performance plane that has become synonymous with personal aviation.

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. -- As a teenager, Roger Young toured the Piper Aircraft Company factory in Lock Haven several times. He's now sharing the history of the Piper Cub with the next generation.

William Piper Jr., son of the company’s founder and president of the company until it was bought by Bangor Punta in 1971, is angry. “Lock Haven and Piper have been synonymous,” he said.