ANN Special Feature: EADS Socata Introduces The TBM-850 -- 12.14.05
EADS Socata has unveiled the newest member of its TBM family – the six-seat TBM 850 pressurized single-engined turboprop. The TBM 850 offers a maximum cruise speed of 320 kts at FL260. That means TBM 850 operators get to fly at cruising speeds typical of light jets, with the economical direct operating costs of a single-engined turboprop. But here's what we wanted to know. At more than $2.5 million dollars... why buy a turboprop when you could have a very nice jet for the same money? EADS Socata's Andrew Knott spoke Tuesday with ANN's Jim Campbell.
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