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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Piaggio Avanti Evo vs Sikorsky S 92

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a pressurized twin‑turboprop typically used as a rugged short‑to‑medium range utility and executive aircraft. It generally offers roughly 1,500–1,800 nm of range and commonly carries about 6–9 passengers in executive layouts. The Piaggio Avanti EVO is also a twin‑turboprop, positioned closer to light‑jet mission profiles thanks to higher cruise speeds; its typical range is around 1,500–1,800 nm, with seating usually about 6–8 passengers. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a long‑range business jet designed for intercontinental-style missions, with about 3,900–4,000 nm range and typical seating around 10–13 passengers (often up to 14 depending on configuration). The Sikorsky S‑92 is a large twin‑engine helicopter primarily in offshore, SAR, and VIP transport roles. Its range is generally on the order of 500–600 nm (mission dependent), with passenger capacity commonly around 12–19 in transport configurations, though VIP layouts vary.

SpecPiaggio Avanti EVOSikorsky S-92
Summary
Cockpit22
Min Crew12
Total Seats821
Flight RulesIFRIFR
ManufacturerPiaggioSikorsky
Aircraft NameAvanti EVOS-92
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)1530439
Max Cabin Seats719
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)37757417
Standard Cabin Seats619
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21EFIS
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)400155
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$ 7,695,000 $30,650,000
DOC / nm$ 19.79
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.94
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,068
Cabin
Cockpit22
LavatoryNo
Min Crew12
Total Seats821
Max Cabin Seats719
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Galley / RefreshmentNo
Standard Cabin Seats619
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)6600
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPT6A–66BCT7-8A
TBO (hrs)36004000
Horsepower8502520
Flat RatingISA + 28
No. of Engines21
Fuel Burn (gph)100
Fuel TypeJetFuel
Fuel Capacity (gal)760
Dimensions
Length (ft)47.3
Wingspan (ft)47.1
Cabin Width (ft)6.1
Cabin Height (ft)5.8
Cabin Length (ft)14.9
Overall Height (ft)13.117.8
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.5
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)35.2
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)775
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)140