Meet Travis Tyler, senior vice president, Defense & Special Missions
Textron Aviation welcomes Travis Tyler as senior vice president, Defense & Special Missions and president and CEO, Textron Aviation Defense.
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Cessna Citation Ascend continues to progress through certification program, will deliver with latest update of Garmin...
This flight deck will provide pilots with significant technological advances when it enters into service, expected to be in 2025.
Starlink high-speed internet solution now available for installation at Textron Aviation Service Centers for Beechcra...
AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s high-speed internet technology connecting to Starlink’s constellation of LEO satellites providing more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas.
Textron Aviation elevates connectivity with Gogo Galileo HDX on Cessna Citation Longitude, Latitude and Ascend
This makes Textron Aviation the first business aviation OEM to offer Gogo Galileo HDX as an option on new customer aircraft.
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 prototype aircraft takes flight, propelling the program into advanced testing
This milestone flight follows the company’s unveiling of three new Gen3 products to its Citation light jet family at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas.
Ryan Samples announced as launch customer for newly introduced Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 business jet
Samples has entered into a purchase agreement with the company to take delivery of the first CJ4 Gen3, which is expected to enter into service in 2026.
The future of flight has arrived with the unveiling of the next generation of Cessna Citation business jets
Currently under development, the CJ4 Gen3 is expected to enter into service in 2026, with the M2 Gen3 and CJ3 Gen3 following in 2027.
Textron Aviation’s New York Service Center marks 35 years of exceptional customer support in region
Textron Aviation's New York Service Center is celebrating 35 years of proudly serving Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers in the New York area.
Textron Aviation unveils exclusive EvoX upgrades: Comprehensive and factory-direct modification packages for Cessna C...
Textron Aviation announced the launch of “EvoX,” specialized aftermarket upgrade packages designed for Cessna Citation and Beechcraft King Air customers who are seeking the latest aircraft upgrades...
Textron Aviation News Update
Textron Aviation and the IAM District 70, Local Lodge 774 have agreed to return to the negotiating table beginning on Thursday, October 10.
Textron Aviation returns to NBAA-BACE 2024 with static display of industry-leading products
In response to customer feedback, Textron Aviation will return to the 2024 National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) with a static display of in...
Textron Aviation presents best and final offer to International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)...
Learn more about the company's best and final offer presented to the union negotiating committee following six weeks of negotiating in good faith.
Cessna Citation Ascend continues to progress through certification program, will deliver with latest update of Garmin...
This flight deck will provide pilots with significant technological advances when it enters into service, expected to be in 2025.
Starlink high-speed internet solution now available for installation at Textron Aviation Service Centers for Beechcra...
AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s high-speed internet technology connecting to Starlink’s constellation of LEO satellites providing more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas.
Textron Aviation elevates connectivity with Gogo Galileo HDX on Cessna Citation Longitude, Latitude and Ascend
This makes Textron Aviation the first business aviation OEM to offer Gogo Galileo HDX as an option on new customer aircraft.
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 prototype aircraft takes flight, propelling the program into advanced testing
This milestone flight follows the company’s unveiling of three new Gen3 products to its Citation light jet family at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas.
Ryan Samples announced as launch customer for newly introduced Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 business jet
Samples has entered into a purchase agreement with the company to take delivery of the first CJ4 Gen3, which is expected to enter into service in 2026.
The future of flight has arrived with the unveiling of the next generation of Cessna Citation business jets
Currently under development, the CJ4 Gen3 is expected to enter into service in 2026, with the M2 Gen3 and CJ3 Gen3 following in 2027.
Textron Aviation’s New York Service Center marks 35 years of exceptional customer support in region
Textron Aviation's New York Service Center is celebrating 35 years of proudly serving Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers in the New York area.
Textron Aviation unveils exclusive EvoX upgrades: Comprehensive and factory-direct modification packages for Cessna C...
Textron Aviation announced the launch of “EvoX,” specialized aftermarket upgrade packages designed for Cessna Citation and Beechcraft King Air customers who are seeking the latest aircraft upgrades...
Textron Aviation News Update
Textron Aviation and the IAM District 70, Local Lodge 774 have agreed to return to the negotiating table beginning on Thursday, October 10.
Textron Aviation returns to NBAA-BACE 2024 with static display of industry-leading products
In response to customer feedback, Textron Aviation will return to the 2024 National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) with a static display of in...
Textron Aviation presents best and final offer to International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)...
Learn more about the company's best and final offer presented to the union negotiating committee following six weeks of negotiating in good faith.
Starlink high-speed internet solution now available for installation at Textron Aviation Service Centers for Beechcra...
AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s high-speed internet technology connecting to Starlink’s constellation of LEO satellites providing more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas.
Textron Aviation earns FAA approval for Safety Management System in aircraft design and manufacturing
Textron Aviation has received Federal Aviation Administration approval of the company’s new Safety Management System implementation plan to support the design and manufacturing of Cessna and Beechc...
Textron Aviation to display industry-leading aircraft at LABACE
Textron Aviation plans to showcase five of its legendary aircraft at the Latin American Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in São Paulo, Brazil, August 6-8.
Textron Aviation and Gama Aviation (UK) Limited ink an aircraft deal for three Beechcraft King Air 360C to provide li...
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced an agreement with Gama Aviation (UK) Limited for the purchase of three cargo door-equipped Beechcraft King Air 360C aircra...
Beechcraft King Air special “Crimson Edition” unveiled in honor of 60th anniversary
The new “Crimson Edition” King Air features a striking new interior and a vibrant red and silver exterior paint scheme, inspired by six decades of legendary Beechcraft customers and operators.
Textron Aviation unveils the next generation of military aircrew multi-engine training aircraft at the 2024 Farnborou...
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that its new military multi-engine training aircraft — built upon the versatile and reliable Beechcraft King Air 260 — is ...
Textron Aviation to display enhanced piston lineup along with suite of industry-leading products at EAA AirVenture Os...
Textron Aviation announced its lineup of aircraft to be featured at the 2024 Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture fly-in convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Textron Aviation to showcase next generation of military aircrew multi-engine training aircraft at the Farnborough In...
Textron Aviation will return to the Farnborough International Airshow as the industry leader with more than 1,700 Cessna and Beechcraft turbine aircraft based in Europe and more than 250,000 aircra...
Celebrating our aviators on World Pilots’ Day
Today, Textron Aviation is celebrating World Pilots’ Day. The day is recognized annually on April 26 and celebrates the many contributions pilots have made in safely transporting millions of people...
Textron Aviation Special Missions begins deliveries of U.S. Navy Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System...
Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on Janu...
Textron Aviation Flight Adventure: Igniting dreams, inspiring futures
In the fall of 2025, Textron Aviation will bring this enchanting world to life for others with the Textron Aviation Flight Adventure, a captivating attraction nestled within Exploration Place's vis...
Textron Aviation celebrates 10 years as one team, winning together
Today, our company is celebrating an important milestone – the 10th anniversary as Textron Aviation. On March 14, 2014, Beechcraft and Cessna joined forces and became a united team.
Cessna Citation Ascend continues to progress through certification program, will deliver with latest update of Garmin...
This flight deck will provide pilots with significant technological advances when it enters into service, expected to be in 2025.
Starlink high-speed internet solution now available for installation at Textron Aviation Service Centers for Beechcra...
AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s high-speed internet technology connecting to Starlink’s constellation of LEO satellites providing more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas.
Textron Aviation elevates connectivity with Gogo Galileo HDX on Cessna Citation Longitude, Latitude and Ascend
This makes Textron Aviation the first business aviation OEM to offer Gogo Galileo HDX as an option on new customer aircraft.
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 prototype aircraft takes flight, propelling the program into advanced testing
This milestone flight follows the company’s unveiling of three new Gen3 products to its Citation light jet family at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas.
Ryan Samples announced as launch customer for newly introduced Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 business jet
Samples has entered into a purchase agreement with the company to take delivery of the first CJ4 Gen3, which is expected to enter into service in 2026.
The future of flight has arrived with the unveiling of the next generation of Cessna Citation business jets
Currently under development, the CJ4 Gen3 is expected to enter into service in 2026, with the M2 Gen3 and CJ3 Gen3 following in 2027.
Textron Aviation earns FAA approval for Safety Management System in aircraft design and manufacturing
Textron Aviation has received Federal Aviation Administration approval of the company’s new Safety Management System implementation plan to support the design and manufacturing of Cessna and Beechc...
Cessna SkyCourier global status enhanced with type certification in the Philippines
Textron Aviation today announced that the Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop has been awarded type certification by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), expanding the airc...
400th Cessna Citation Latitude joins Simmons Foods' fleet, reinforcing segment leadership
Simmons Foods will utilize the new aircraft to enhance the efficiency of its company’s business travel, complementing its existing fleet of three Citation jets that are integral to managing operati...
Textron Aviation to display industry-leading aircraft at LABACE
Textron Aviation plans to showcase five of its legendary aircraft at the Latin American Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in São Paulo, Brazil, August 6-8.
Cessna Caravan flight deck to feature cockpit advancements, enhancing flight experience for pilots
The enhancements, which are expected to be available in 2025, will be standard on all new Caravan and Grand Caravan EX aircraft.
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna SkyCourier Combi, providing even more flexibility and versatility to the twin-...
The aircraft will join the Everts Air Alaska 135 fleet, which also includes a Cessna SkyCourier freighter variant and six Cessna Caravans.
Meet Travis Tyler, senior vice president, Defense & Special Missions
Textron Aviation welcomes Travis Tyler as senior vice president, Defense & Special Missions and president and CEO, Textron Aviation Defense.
Textron Aviation earns FAA approval for Safety Management System in aircraft design and manufacturing
Textron Aviation has received Federal Aviation Administration approval of the company’s new Safety Management System implementation plan to support the design and manufacturing of Cessna and Beechc...
Celebrating our aviators on World Pilots’ Day
Today, Textron Aviation is celebrating World Pilots’ Day. The day is recognized annually on April 26 and celebrates the many contributions pilots have made in safely transporting millions of people...
Textron Aviation Special Missions begins deliveries of U.S. Navy Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System...
Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on Janu...
Textron Aviation earns FAA approval for Safety Management System in aircraft design and manufacturing
Textron Aviation has received Federal Aviation Administration approval of the company’s new Safety Management System implementation plan to support the design and manufacturing of Cessna and Beechc...
Textron Aviation Flight Adventure: Igniting dreams, inspiring futures
In the fall of 2025, Textron Aviation will bring this enchanting world to life for others with the Textron Aviation Flight Adventure, a captivating attraction nestled within Exploration Place's vis...
