Posted On: June 27, 2024
Textron Aviation is expanding its footprint in Australia to modernize facilities and increase Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker parts availability in the region. ...
Posted On: June 19, 2023
“Our commitment to investing in our employees is unwavering, and the establishment of the Hiring and Learning Center is just the latest example of how we are advancing our focus on growing a world-class workforce,” says Textron’s Maggie Topping. ...
Posted On: October 28, 2022
“We remain dedicated to our customers beyond their delivery, we support them throughout the life of their aircraft,” said Textron Aviation President and CEO Ron Draper. ...
Posted On: October 18, 2022
The expansion will add 180,000 square feet of space to the company’s parts distribution operations to better support customers who own and operate Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker products. ...
Posted On: August 23, 2022
“Whether for the wildfire detection and mapping, resource management, aerial supervision module/lead plane, or air attack, the King Air continues to demonstrate its leadership in this mission,” says Textron Aviation’s Bob Gibbs. ...
Posted On: June 20, 2022
The aircraft manufacturer expects Federal Aviation Administration type certification to come in 2023. ...
Posted On: July 28, 2021
New standard interior color palette choices include Alpaca, Buttercream, Latte, and New Pewter; Lava Saddle is available as a premium option. ...
Posted On: February 4, 2021
ACA tests have shown the system to be effective against numerous bacteria, spores, odors, static electricity, and viruses, including COVID-19. ...
Posted On: November 18, 2020
New customer Stamoules Produce is a family-owned business in California’s San Joaquin Valley specializing in fruit, vegetable, and nut production and harvesting. ...
Posted On: October 8, 2020
The manufacturer’s twin-turboprop flagship is built for executive aviation, government, military, and commercial customers. ...
Posted On: September 3, 2020
The aircraft manufacturer says the fuel can cut carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 80%. ...
Posted On: August 28, 2020
With a 10% lower in-cabin altitude and a number of control refinements, the newest King Air is the easiest to fly and most comfortable King Air ever. ...
Posted On: November 19, 2019
This latest configuration option enables adding 12 cubic feet of storage space for up to an additional 250 pounds of payload. ...
Posted On: July 23, 2019
First introduced in 1970, Beechcraft’s Baron 58 eventually gave way to the G58, which the company calls “the perfect combination of versatility, superb performance, and handling.” ...
Posted On: May 22, 2019
The aerospace company says it led the industry in European deliveries in 2018 and currently has the region’s largest installed fleet. ...
Posted On: April 23, 2019
The general aviation manufacturer says it has delivered nearly 1,500 jets and turboprops to the Asia-Pacific region and more than a quarter-million planes to 143-plus countries overall. ...
Posted On: April 1, 2019
The Textron Aviation brands will each debut two or more aircraft equipped with updated Garmin G1000 NXi avionics next-generation integrated flight deck at the Lakeland, Florida, event. ...
Posted On: January 18, 2019
The planes will come equipped with the latest Garmin G1000 NXi flight deck, including the Garmin GMA 1360 audio panel, and several with also come standard with GFC 700 Autopilot with E-AFCS. ...
Posted On: December 11, 2018
The MEBAA (Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association) Airshow is running this week in Dubai. ...
Posted On: November 14, 2018
Textron Aviation, owner of the Beechcraft brand, and Texas-based King Ranch are partnering on a special edition Beechcraft King Air 350i model expected for 2019 delivery. ...
Posted On: June 11, 2018
Textron Aviation’s new line maintenance station at London Biggin Hill Airport will expand service offerings for Cessna Citation, Hawker, and Beechcraft King Air owners in Europe. ...
Posted On: June 7, 2018
The business turboprop aircraft will now come standard with iTAWS, and the 350i will also be equipped with multi-scan weather radar with turbulence-detection ability. ...
Posted On: March 6, 2018
Citing a 30% increase in deliveries in 2017 from 2016, Textron Aviation recently declared its Cessna Citation Latitude as the most delivered aircraft in the midsize business jet category last year. ...
Posted On: February 12, 2018
Cessna, a Textron Aviation brand along with Beechcraft and Hawker, recently accomplished a couple of firsts with the company’s super-midsized flagship Citation Longitude business jet and midsize Citation Latitude business jet. ...
Posted On: February 9, 2018
Aviation companies from around the world are showing off their wares this week in the Asia Pacific region at the 2018 Singapore Airshow, and Textron Aviation is no exception. ...