The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is an Italian twin-engine turboprop aircraft produced by Piaggio Aero. It seats up to nine passengers in a pressurized cabin, and may be flown by one or two pilots. The innovative design places the main wing at the rear of the aircraft with canards on the nose, features a laminar flow fuselage and has engines in pusher configuration. The first prototype flew on 23 September 1986.