Textron Aviation showcases new Career & Learning Center during visit from U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. Senator Jerry Moran

Pictured left to right: Textron Aviation Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Communications Maggie Topping, Textron Aviation Human Resources Director Jennifer Whitfield, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy, Textron Aviation President and CEO Ron Draper and Textron Senior Vice President, Government Affairs and Washington Operations Shannon Hines.
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Pictured left to right: Textron Aviation Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Communications Maggie Topping, Textron Aviation Human Resources Director Jennifer Whitfield, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy, Textron Aviation President and CEO Ron Draper and Textron Senior Vice President, Government Affairs and Washington Operations Shannon Hines.

This week Textron Aviation was honored to welcome U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and U.S. Senator Jerry Moran for a tour of the new Career & Learning Center. The visit highlighted the company’s commitment to strengthening the aviation talent pipeline through industry-leading investment in hiring, onboarding and training.

The Career & Learning Center represents a more than $40 million investment to strengthen the aviation talent pipeline and provide a world-class experience for prospective and current employees. By consolidating application, training and development under one roof, the center accelerates employee readiness, supports long-term career success and reinforces Textron Aviation’s commitment to building a skilled workforce for the future.

Our world-class workforce is a critical piece of Kansas’ economic health and growth. By investing in our people, Textron Aviation helps ensure our community and industry remain strong, innovative and ready for the future. Maggie Topping, senior vice president, Human Resources and Communications
Touring the Career & Learning Center
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DOT Secretary Duffy visits Career & Learning Center
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During the tour Textron Aviation expressed appreciation to Secretary Duffy for ongoing efforts to support the aviation industry and advance improvements within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification process, which impact safety, innovation and product development. The company also recognized Senator Moran, chair of the Aviation Subcommittee on Senate Commerce, for continued support of FAA Workforce Development Programs, which play a vital role in expanding training pathways, growing career opportunities and ensuring the United States remains competitive in the global aerospace market.

Join our team and build the future of flight at txtav.com/careers.

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