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• • May 29, 2026
  • Turboprop

  Cessna SkyCourier demand drives expansion of Textron Aviation flight test operations

  Textron Aviation announced the completed expansion of its flight test hangar on the company’s East Wichita Campus, increasing capacity to support growing global demand for the Cessna SkyCourier and...

• • May 28, 2026
  • People

  Harlow Aerostructures earns 2026 Kansas SBA honor following Textron Aviation Defense nomination

  Harlow Aerostructures LLC, a Wichita-based aerospace supplier nominated by Textron Aviation Defense, has received the 2026 Kansas Small Business Persons of the Year award from the U.S. Small Busine...

• • May 1, 2026
  • People

  National Apprenticeship Week: How Textron Aviation provides pathways to skilled aviation careers

  In recognition of National Apprenticeship Week, the company is highlighting recent milestones and the growing impact of its apprenticeship programs on careers across Kansas and beyond.

• • April 9, 2026
  • Video

  Driving Growth with Trust and Curiosity: Justin Salmans on Shaping Textron Aviation’s Future

  Industry veteran Justin Salmans is leveraging curiosity, trust and technology to advance supply chain leadership and aviation excellence.

• • March 10, 2026
  • People

  Meet the Plane Healthy Team

  Both the east and west Wichita campuses now have a wellness center offering primary and urgent care, physical therapy, mental health services, wellness coaching, condition management and an on-site...

• • March 2, 2026
  • Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability

  Textron Aviation launches donation campaign to support 2026 Special Olympics Airlift; continues nationwide call for v...

  Textron Aviation invites individuals, organizations and suppliers across the country to contribute to Special Olympics in support of the Airlift. Donations to the Special Olympics, a 501(c)(3) char...

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