In June, Textron Aviation had the privilege of coordinating and hosting a Special Olympics Airlift in Orlando, Florida. The event provided more than 800 Special Olympics athletes and coaches a flight on a Cessna, Beechcraft or Hawker aircraft to the Special Olympics Summer Games, and then a trip home the following week.
Contact details
-
Download vCard
- Lauren Howell
- Communications Sr. Associate, Customer Support
- lhowell@txtav.com
- +1.316.927.9536
Related Topics
Related Stories
From training to takeoff: Q&A with Maggie Topping on investing in the next generation of aviation talent
Learn how strategic investments in workforce development, recruitment and training are building a stronger industry and a more connected community.
Meet Pravin Kulkarni, Textron Aviation’s new senior vice president, Quality and Environmental Health & Safety
Last week, the company announced that Pravin Kulkarni has been appointed to senior vice president, Quality and Environmental Health & Safety.
National Business Aviation Association signs on to support the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift
During the National Business Aviation Association – Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) event in Las Vegas, NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen announced the organization’s support an...
Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning returns as Honorary Chair for 2026 Special Olympics Airlift, rallying pilot...
“I’m honored to once again serve as the Honorary Chair for the Special Olympics Airlift,” said Manning. “This event is about more than just transportation—it’s about lifting spirits and celebrating...
Building dreams on National Manufacturing Day: Textron Aviation opens doors to next-gen talent
Nearly 1,500 middle and high school students, along with educators and parents from 41 Kansas schools, celebrated National Manufacturing Day with a visit to Textron Aviation.