High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Velocity XL is the eXtra Large version of the canard pusher aircraft from Velocity Aircraft.The standard Velocity XL is available in 4 seat or 5 seat (the -5 version) configurations. Powered by either a 260 hp (194 kW) or 300 hp (220 kW) Lycoming IO-540 engine, the XL offers a cruising range of 875 nautical miles (1,621 km; 1,007 mi) and a 75% power cruising speed of 185 knots (213 mph; 343 km/h) air speed. In 2006 Velocity released another variant, the TXL. This plane uses a turbocharged Continential 550 engine and is capable of 250 knots true airspeed at FL 250.