Global – Aircraft manufacturer Cirrus Aircraft has announced the launch of its latest piston aircraft model, the SR Series G7+, which integrates Garmin®’s Safe Return™ Emergency Autoland system – marking the first use of this technology in a single-engine piston aircraft certified by the FAA.

• Cirrus introduces the SR Series G7+, an upgrade to its best-selling high-performance single-engine piston lineup.

• The G7+ features Garmin’s Safe Return™ Emergency Autoland, now FAA-approved for this aircraft type.

• In an emergency, passengers can activate the system with a button, prompting the aircraft to autonomously navigate and land at a suitable airport.

• The feature is designed for scenarios such as pilot incapacitation, enhancing onboard safety and emergency preparedness.

• The SR Series G7+ with Safe Return™ is now in active delivery to customers.

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About Cirrus Aircraft
Cirrus Aircraft, headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, USA, is a leading manufacturer of high-performance general aviation aircraft. The company is best known for its SR Series and Vision Jet, with a reputation for pioneering safety features such as the CAPS® parachute system.

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