# PA46 Versus Series: Meridian vs M600/M700

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Podcast: [The Malibu Guru](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-malibu-guru-777377)
Published: 2026-01-09T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c8801950
Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/c8801950/0a8ca7f5.mp3
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## Resource

This episode continues our Versus Series with a focused comparison of the Meridian (M500), M600, and M700. Joe is joined once again by Deanna as they break down how Piper’s turbine lineup compares in real-world performance, features, and mission capability. They discuss the evolution of the Meridian since its 2001 introduction, why the M600 is often viewed as Piper’s flagship, and where the M700 fits for pilots seeking maximum performance. The conversation goes beyond specs, covering operational complexity, loading and center of gravity considerations, market trends, and how upgrades can significantly enhance older aircraft. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more aviation stories, PA-46 insights, and real conversations from the flying community. 🌐 Visit Us Online - Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com - PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com 📱 Stay Connected Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviation

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