French airframer Daher saw deliveries rise by almost 11% across its TBM and Kodiak product lines in 2024, while also booking 100 new orders for the turboprop types.

In total, Daher shipped 82 aircraft: 56 TBM 960s – 40 to customers in the USA alone – 11 Kodiak 900s and 15 Kodiak 100 Series IIIs.

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Source: Jean-Marie Urlacher/Daher

Shipments across the two product families rose by almost 11% year on year

In 2023, Daher handed over a combined 74 aircraft: 56 TBM 510/560s and 18 Kodiak 100/900s. Orders also stood at 100 units for the year.

Daher launched the Kodiak 900 – a larger variant of the short take-off and landing type – in 2022, with deliveries of the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140A-powered single commencing the following year.

Daher acquired the Kodiak line of utility turboprops following its 2019 purchase of US airframer Quest Aircraft.

As of December 31, a total of 365 Kodiak and 1,243 TBM aircraft had been delivered, with the global fleet accumulating nearly three million flight hours.

 

Dominic Perry is Aerospace Editor, Europe contributing extensively to flightglobal.com. Although specialising in the coverage of the helicopter industry, he has written on most topics in aerospace – be they commercial, defence or business aviation. In addition, there has been an increasing focus on the decarbonisation of the industry and zero-emission flight initiatives. He also helps to edit Flight International.View full Profile

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