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King Air 350i
Turboprop
The Beechcraft King Air 350i is the premium evolution of the world’s most successful twin-turboprop combining proven performance with a redesigned, quieter, and more luxurious cabin. The “i” stands for interior, reflecting its complete cabin transformation with advanced soundproofing, intuitive cabin management systems, and modern finishes.
Flagship Performance Meets Premium Comfort
Overview
Launched in 2009, the Beechcraft King Air 350i is the modernized evolution of the iconic King Air 350, designed to deliver jet-like comfort while retaining the legendary performance and versatility of the King Air family. Powered by twin PT6A-60A engines, the 350i offers the same impressive range, climb performance, and short-field capability as the 350, but elevates the passenger experience to a new level.
The “i” stands for interior a fitting name for an aircraft that underwent a complete cabin transformation. Enhanced noise and vibration reduction technology creates one of the quietest turboprop cabins in its class, while a state-of-the-art Cabin Management System (CMS) gives passengers control over lighting, climate, window shades, and entertainment. Combined with refined materials, modern finishes, and improved ergonomics, the 350i’s interior is designed to rival light jets in comfort and ambiance.
Positioned at the top of the King Air line, the 350i blends flagship performance, advanced avionics, and premium cabin experience, making it a preferred choice for corporate operators, charter companies, and special missions worldwide.
A Cabin Designed to Rival Light Jets
Luxury interior
The King Air 350i redefines turboprop travel with a cabin experience that blends luxury, technology, and functionality. Designed to compete with light jets, it offers a quieter environment, advanced passenger control systems, and refined finishes that elevate comfort on every mission.
Ultra-Quiet Cabin
Thanks to advanced noise and vibration reduction technology, the 350i delivers one of the quietest cabins in its class. Passengers enjoy a calm, serene environment ideal for both productivity and relaxation even on longer flights.
Cabin Management System (CMS)
An intuitive, fully integrated CMS lets passengers control lighting, window shades, entertainment, and climate right from their seats. This jet-like technology enhances comfort and personalization throughout the flight.
Premium Finishes & Modern Layouts
With customizable executive seating, high-quality materials, and refined lighting, the 350i’s cabin brings a new level of sophistication. Spacious and bright, it offers the flexibility for business, charter, or VIP configurations.
Key Specifications & Performance
Technical Characteristics
The Beechcraft King Air 350i combines powerful PT6A-60A engines with proven twin-turboprop versatility, delivering exceptional access to airports where many jets cannot operate. With impressive short-field performance, hot-and-high capability, and long-range endurance, it connects regional and remote destinations with ease. Whether flying corporate routes, commuter operations, or special missions, the 350i ensures outstanding performance without compromise.
Performance
Maximum Cruise Speed
≈ 312 knots (578 km/h), fast and efficient regional travel with turboprop economy.
Maximum Range
≈ 1,800 nautical miles (3,334 km) with reserves, ideal for both long corporate routes and regional missions.
Service Ceiling
35,000 ft (10,668 m), cruising smoothly above weather and turbulence.
Takeoff Distance
≈ 3,300 ft (1,006 m), impressive short-field performance for an aircraft of its capacity.
Landing Distance
≈ 2,692 ft (821 m), reliable and safe operations on shorter runways.
Rate of Climb
≈ 2,700 ft/min, strong twin-engine performance for efficient climbs, even in hot-and-high conditions.
Capacity
Passengers
Typically 8–9 in executive layouts
Crew
Standard 2 pilots, supported by advanced avionics to reduce workload.
Cabin Volume
≈ 355 cu ft (10.1 m³), spacious and comfortable, with room for business or high-density seating.
Cabin Dimensions
Length: 19.5 ft (5.9 m)
Width: 4.5 ft (1.37 m)
Height: 4.8 ft (1.45 m)
Fuel & Engines
Fuel Capacity
≈ 3,611 lbs usable (≈ 1,638 kg / 1,100 liters), providing excellent endurance for long-range corporate and special mission flights.
Engines
2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A turboprop engines, renowned for reliability, power, and global support
Provide exceptional climb performance, range, and proven durability in demanding environments
Thrust (each)
1,050 shp per engine, a combined 2,100 shp ensures strong acceleration, climb capability, and reliable performance under heavy payloads.
Cargo & Access
Cargo Door Size
Standard passenger door with optional large cargo door on special-mission or utility configurations
Approx. 53 in × 52 in (1.35 m × 1.32 m), enabling easy loading of oversized cargo, stretchers, or equipment.
Baggage Compartment
Internal baggage volume: ≈ 71 cu ft (2.0 m³)
Easily accessible during flight
Typical load: 8–10 standard roller bags + soft luggage or mission equipment, depending on layout
Where Turboprop Meets Jet-Level Comfort
Key feature
The Beechcraft King Air 350i stands apart by delivering a cabin experience that rivals many light jets. Through a combination of refined design, advanced technology, and intelligent use of space, it transforms regional and corporate missions into smooth, connected, and comfortable journeys while maintaining the versatility and efficiency the King Air family is known for.
Jet-Like Cabin Experience
Passenger Comfort & Experience
The 350i’s completely redesigned interior sets a new benchmark in turboprop comfort. Premium materials, customizable layouts, refined lighting, and ergonomic seating create a cabin environment that mirrors the elegance and sophistication of modern business jets. Combined with exceptional noise reduction technology, it offers a serene, luxurious in-flight experience rarely found outside the jet category.
Advanced Technology and Connectivity
Performance & Technical Excellence
Passengers enjoy an elevated travel experience with the aircraft’s integrated Cabin Management System (CMS), allowing control of lighting, climate, window shades, and entertainment from their seats. Optional in-flight Wi-Fi and modern connectivity ensure productivity and comfort throughout the journey. These innovations bring jet-level technology into the turboprop world, setting the 350i apart as a leader in passenger experience.
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Flying in King Air 360
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