who runs it
organizations running this strategy · 1
what it looks like in practice
activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Annual Operations & Safety Convention PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceHosts an annual convention for Pilatus aircraft owners and pilots featuring educational seminars on efficient operations, safety, vendor engagement, and networking; events were held in 2024 and 2025, with the 30th annual convention documented.
- Deliver pilot proficiency and transition training initiatives PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONcapacity buildingRuns the Transition Pilot Proficiency Initiative (TPPI) for new PC-12 owners and pilots, limited to 15 participants annually, and the Pilatus Pilot Proficiency Program to enhance pilot skills and support insurance premium reductions.
- Distribute member communications and maintain online community forums PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect servicePublishes a quarterly magazine and monthly email newsletter, and operates online discussion forums to connect the Pilatus aircraft owner and pilot community.
- Facilitate technical issue resolution for Pilatus and Honeywell operators PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONadvocacyEnables member collaboration to resolve technical and operational challenges related to Pilatus and Honeywell aircraft systems.
- Facilitating Technical and Operational Issue Resolution PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONadvocacyFacilitates the resolution of technical and operational issues for Pilatus and Honeywell through member collaboration, acting as a liaison between members and manufacturers.
- FlightSafety Training Discount Programs PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members special pricing on flight training through the FlightSafety Preferred Rate Program and Upset Prevention and Recovery Training for PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft at FlightSafety's Dallas and Denver facilities.
- Fuel and Purchase Card Services PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members access to the World Fuel Contract card (over 3,000 global locations) and AVCARD (over 8,200 locations) for competitive pricing on aviation fuel and other purchases, including free data and reporting on all transactions and 5,000 free World Fuel Reward points for new accounts.
- Host annual operations and safety conventions PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOrganizes an annual convention for Pilatus aircraft owners and pilots, featuring educational seminars on efficient operations, vendor engagement, and networking; events were held in 2024 and 2025, with the 30th annual convention recently hosted.
- Hosting Annual Conventions PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceHosts annual conventions for Pilatus aircraft owners and pilots, providing educational seminars, vendor interactions, networking opportunities, and information on efficient operations.
- Member Communication and Community Platforms PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceConnects the Pilatus aircraft community through a quarterly magazine, monthly email newsletter, and online member discussion forums.
- Member Savings and Discount Programs PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceProvides members with exclusive savings on training, in-airplane instruction via SimCom, fuel cards (POPA UVAir, World Fuel Contract, AVCARD), trip support (10% discount), myWorld Flight planning app (10% off subscriptions), and free access to weather, data, and Trip View features in the app.
- Pilatus Pilot Proficiency Program PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers a program designed to improve pilot skills and support potential reductions in insurance premiums for members.
- Provide discounted aviation software and digital tools PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members a 10% discount on subscriptions to the myWorld Flight planning app and free access to weather, data, Trip View features, and reporting services within the app.
- Provide discounted flight training programs for members PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers special pricing on flight training through partnerships with FlightSafety and SimCom, including the FlightSafety Preferred Rate Program, upset prevention and recovery training in PC-12 simulators, and in-airplane training programs.
- Provide member-exclusive aviation discounts and fuel programs PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members access to discounted fuel and aviation services through the World Fuel Contract card (over 3,000 locations), AVCARD (over 8,200 locations), a POPA UVAir fuel card, 10% trip support discounts, and 5,000 free World Fuel Reward points for new accounts, with no annual fees and free data reporting on purchases.
- Providing Discounted Flight Training Programs PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members special pricing on various flight training programs, including the FlightSafety Preferred Rate Program for PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft, Upset Prevention and Recovery Training, and the Pilatus Pilot Proficiency Program.
- Providing Discounted Fuel and Aviation Services PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect serviceOffers members access to special contract fuel pricing at over 3,000 global locations, the World Fuel Contract card, the AVCARD, and discounts on trip support pricing and the myWorld Flight planning app.
- Publishing Member Communications PILATUS OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATIONdirect servicePublishes a quarterly magazine and a monthly email newsletter, and maintains online member discussion forums to connect the Pilatus community.