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News releases

- 20 July 2021
- Turboprop
Textron Aviation announces order for up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft to aid Surf Air M...

Textron Aviation today announced Surf Air Mobility Inc., has signed a purchase agreement for up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX single-engine turboprop aircraft, with an initial fleet orde...
- 12 April 2021
- Video
How Textron Aviation Collaborated with Customers to Design the Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

The Citation CJ4 Gen2 was built with the customers in mind. Throughout the design process, Textron Aviation relied on feedback from a Customer Advisory Board to make the best possible imp...
- 25 March 2021
- Turboprop
Momentum builds for Cessna SkyCourier program as certification flight test begins

The Cessna SkyCourier turboprop continues to surpass significant milestones as it begins the certification flight test phase of the program for the high-wing, large utility aircraft.
- 10 March 2021
- Turboprop
Beechcraft King Air 260 achieves FAA Type Certification as the newly upgraded aircraft begins new...

Textron Aviation today announced it has achieved Type Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its newly upgraded twin turboprop Beechcraft King Air 260, paving the ...
- 8 March 2021
- Service and Parts
Beechcraft King Air 200 and 300 series turboprop customers benefit from innovative King Air Groun...

Textron Aviation today announced Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the new Beechcraft King Air Ground Cooling aftermarket upgrade for ...
- 9 February 2021
- Jet
Textron Aviation unveils the Citation CJ4 Gen2, the next generation in the industry leading Cessn...

Textron Aviation today announced the newest addition to the Cessna Citation business jet family, the Citation CJ4 Gen2.