Beechcraft King Air 260 vs Beechcraft King Air 360 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Pilatus Pc 24

The Beechcraft King Air 260 and 360/360ER are twin‑turboprop business aircraft; the 260 is the smaller, typically carrying about 6–8 passengers, with roughly 1,700–1,800 nm range. The King Air 360 adds a larger, more premium cabin and is commonly configured for about 8–9 passengers, with similar or slightly better range around 1,800 nm. The King Air 360ER is optimized for endurance, trading weight or payload flexibility for significantly longer range, roughly 2,400–2,600 nm, while still generally seating about 8–9. The Pilatus PC‑12 NGX is a single‑engine turboprop; it commonly seats about 6–9 and offers long legs around 1,700–1,800 nm, with strong short/rough‑field capability. The Pilatus PC‑24 is a light jet, typically 6–10 passengers, with about 1,900–2,000 nm range and jet speed plus flexible runway performance. The Embraer Praetor 600 is a super‑midsize jet with the longest range here, about 3,900–4,000 nm, typically seating around 8–12 passengers.