October 22, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 22, 2020) – Textron Aviation is expanding service offerings to provide customers with a new standard repair process for Cessna Citation CJ series aircraft main landing gear (MLG). This innovative solution... Read More
October 13, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Oct. 13, 2020) – Textron Aviation announced today it was awarded a contract for the 26 th and 27 th Beechcraft King Air 350CER turboprop aircraft for the U.S. Custom... Read More
October 5, 2020
WICHITA,Kan. (Oct. 5, 2020) – Textron Aviation today announced it has achieved Type Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its newest flagship twin turboprop Beechcraft King Air ... Read More
September 29, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 29, 2020) – The Cessna SkyCourier turboprop development program has achieved another significant milestone as the third and final flight test aircraft (P2) successfully completed its first fl... Read More
September 28, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Sept. 28, 2020) – Textron Aviation Defense LLC today announced a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force for an Integrated Training System in support of operations at the Royal Thai Air F... Read More
September 1, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Sep. 01, 2020) – Textron Aviation is offering customers the option to choose an initial tank containing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with delivery of new Beechcraft turboprop and Cessna turboprop and jet ai... Read More
August 27, 2020
Fleet surpasses 320,000 fleet hours since entry into service WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 27, 2020) – Textron Aviation is celebrating five years since the first customer delivery of its popular Cessna Citatio... Read More
August 25, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 25, 2020) – Textron Aviation today announced it delivered a Beechcraft King Air 350ER aircraft to Australian aviation service company Skytraders, which will operate and mainta... Read More
August 11, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 11, 2020) – Textron Aviation today announced the successful flight of its second Cessna SkyCourier flight test article (P1). The milestone flight for the high-wing, large utility aircraft comes just two-a... Read More
August 11, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 11, 2020) – Textron Aviation today announced it was awarded a contract by ATI Engineering Services, LLC for two multi-mission Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft for the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) in support... Read More
August 10, 2020
New manufacturing facility signifies Bell’s dedication to development and rapid production of future vertical lift aircraft Fort Worth, Texas (August 10, 2020) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, u... Read More
August 6, 2020
Facility dedicated to support multiple programs and take advantage of the strong aviation talent and educational pipeline in the region Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the official open... Read More
August 4, 2020
Textron Aviation today ushers in the next generation of its legendary King Air turboprop family with the Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER . The updated flagship turboprop offers the latest technological advancements in the cockpit, a... Read More
August 4, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 4, 2020) – Textron Aviation today announces special type certification (STC) approval of Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) ThrustSense Autothrottle on the Beechcraft King Air 300 series equipp... Read More
July 27, 2020
Fort Worth, TX (July 27, 2020) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the Bell 505 has been accepted by the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) for airworthiness certification in the United Rep... Read More