Our 'Me & My Aircraft' series continues this month with a round-up of cabin class piston twins, as EMEA operators and owners provide insight on their Avgas-burning, utilitarian machines.

Rising demand has encouraged Spain's Grup XXI to launch a charter operation with a Falcon 900C and a Citation XLS based in Barcelona. Jacint Puigmarti, sales and product manager, says corporatejets XXI, expects the XLS to fly 600 charters hours in a year and the 900C around 800.