Compared to last year, Piper Aircraft has had marked increases in sales, deliveries and revenue during the second quarter of 2018, the company announced at AirVenture 2018. The growth is strongly driven by trainer sales, with Piper reporting a 126 percent increase over a similar time period last year. The company says its order backlog in both single- and multi-engine trainers extends into Fall 2019.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/air-shows-events/trainer-sales-drive-growth-for-piper