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July 2018

• • July 27, 2018
  • Piston

  ATP Flight School grows fleet, orders 10 Skyhawks from Textron Aviation

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced at Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture 2018 that longtime customer ATP Flight School has placed an order for...

• • July 20, 2018
  • Turboprop

  Textron Aviation to debut new full-scale Cessna Denali mockup at EAA AirVenture 2018

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it will unveil its new full-scale Cessna Denali mockup at EAA AirVenture 2018 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 23-29 at Wittman R...

May 2018

• • May 29, 2018
  • Jet

  Textron Aviation delivers first Citations for Guernsey AOC operations in Channel Islands

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has delivered a Cessna Citation M2 and a Cessna Citation CJ3+ to ORTA°C (AOC) Ltd. — the first business to operate Citat...

• • May 28, 2018
  • Jet

  Citation Longitude returns to EBACE, nears FAA certification

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, is showcasing the company’s new super-midsize Citation Longitude business jet this week at the European Business Aviation Convention and Ex...

• • May 28, 2018
  • Jet

  Citation Latitude thrives in Europe, achieves NetJets milestones

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, is today celebrating two milestones during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) 2018 — the success of the NetJets...

• • May 28, 2018
  • Turboprop

  Textron Aviation’s Cessna Denali enters new phase of development; company builds first flight test articles

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today updated the development status of its new high-performance Cessna Denali single-engine turboprop during the European Business Aviatio...

April 2018

• • April 17, 2018
  • Jet

  Latitude to make ABACE debut following aircraft's first deliveries into China

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced its best-selling midsize business jet – the Citation Latitude – will make its show debut at the Asian Business Aviation Con...

• • April 17, 2018
  • Piston

  Cessna Skyhawk sees increased demand in China with orders for 52 aircraft

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced at ABACE 2018 (Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition) that it has received orders for 52 Cessna Skyhawk aircraf...

• • April 10, 2018
  • Piston

  Textron Aviation spotlights its leading piston aircraft at Sun N’ Fun 2018

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, is showcasing its leading piston aircraft at this year’s Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-in & Expo scheduled for April 10-15 in Lakeland, Flor...

• • April 9, 2018
  • Turboprop

  Textron Aviation and Mission Aviation Fellowship International announce firm order for five Cessna Caravans, creating...

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) International are pleased to announce the order of five Cessna Caravan 208 turboprops for its operati...

• • April 3, 2018
  • Jet

  Citation Latitude order in Chile sets the stage for its FIDAE appearance

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today confirmed an order for its best-selling Cessna Citation Latitude business jet, which is expected to deliver to a customer in Chile la...

March 2018

• • March 13, 2018
  • Turboprop

  Cessna SkyCourier completes initial wind tunnel testing, final design takes shape

  Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has completed initial wind tunnel testing of its new twin-engine Cessna SkyCourier turboprop. Results from comprehensive...