It’s faster, can fly higher and could have launched from Jandakot Airport when the runways went black after a lightning strike on Monday. WA Police’s flash new $23 million leased luxurious light business jet, the Pilatus PC-24, is fresh off the production line and set to revolutionise the way officers respond to emergencies. “When you’re policing, when you’re keeping the community safe, you don’t scrimp on cost,” he said. Credit: WA Police / WA PoliceMr Whitby said that the fact the aircraft could have taken off from an otherwise blacked out Jandakot Airport was early proof of its value. “We can now fly at night a lot more than we could with the restrictions of a single engine.