Textron Aviation to display industry-leading aircraft at LABACE

WICHITA, Kan. (August 2, 2024) — Textron Aviation today announced it plans to showcase five of its legendary aircraft at the Latin American Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo, Brazil, August 6-8.

LABACE is the largest business aviation event in Latin America. The company plans to have the following aircraft available for viewing at the static display at booth #SD07:

·       Cessna Citation CJ3+

·       Cessna Citation XLS+

·       Cessna Citation M2 Gen2

·       Cessna Grand Caravan EX

·       Beechcraft King Air 260  

All of the Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft on display are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.

With more than 1,200 jets and 2,100 turboprops in Latin America, Textron Aviation continues to be a front runner in the region. Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft represented 58% of all Latin America turbine aircraft deliveries in 2023, leading the region with 67% of turboprop deliveries and 41% of jet deliveries.

Brazil is home to the most Cessna and Beechcraft turboprop aircraft in region with more than 600 Beechcraft King Airs and more than 200 Cessna Caravan aircraft.