News releases
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The Legendary Legacy of Olive Ann Beech
Olive Ann Beech was a change maker. She pushed social norms and proved that women can be successful business leaders. From managing her own bank account at age seven to being the CEO and ...
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Local Students Say YEP to a Summer at Textron Aviation
This summer, nearly 100 high school students from the greater Wichita, Kan. area spent six weeks interning at the company’s headquarter location as part of the Youth Employment Project (Y...
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Meet Kelly Brandyberry, vice president, Special Missions Aftermarket Parts Sales and Program Mana...
Kelly Brandyberry truly embodies Textron Aviation’s value of collaboration and is known for her ability to bring together cross-functional teams to find solutions for customers. As a serv...
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When We Work Together, We Solve Problems
Manager in experimental engineering Alex Martinez says that communication and collaboration help his team to solve problems for customers.
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Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh - Day 3
Hear the latest news and meet some Cessna and Beechcraft friends in this Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh broadcast.
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Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh - Day 2
Hear the latest news and meet some Cessna and Beechcraft friends in this Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh broadcast.
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Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh - Day 1
Take a look around the Textron Aviation booth at EAA 2021 and hear the latest news about Cessna and Beechcraft products in this Textron Aviation Live at Oshkosh broadcast.
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Collaboration Utilizes our Best Resource, People
Daniel Butherus, a supervisor in experimental engineering, says that no single idea is as important as the end goal, which are successful results for the Textron Aviation team and our cus...
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A Culture of Trust Leads to Finding Solutions for Customers
At Textron Aviation, one of our values is to be trustworthy. We understand that trust is earned with years of reliability and commitment. Our customers, employees and community count on u...
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Textron Aviation Welcomes 2021 College Summer Interns
Nearly 230 college interns took part in the 2021 intern orientation at Textron Aviation on Monday, May 23. Throughout the day, students heard from various Textron Aviation leaders and wer...
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Trustworthiness and Leadership Go Hand-in-Hand
Star Dupree, Director of Manufacturing Operations, works to be a trustworthy leader by being honest, reliable and aligning her actions with her words. She starts by building relationships...
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Building Trust With Reliability and Commitment
At Textron Aviation, one of our values is to be trustworthy. We understand that trust is earned with years of reliability and commitment. Our customers, employees and community count on u...
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Meet Tracy Leopold, Vice President of North America Customer Service Centers
Tracy Leopold knew she wanted to work in aviation since she attended airshows with her family as a child. Since joining the company over 20 years ago, Tracy has served the customer in eve...
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Sleek, comfortable and eco-friendly: you can have it all in your aircraft interior design
Interiors that are both beautiful and eco-friendly are nothing new in Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft. In fact, Textron Aviation designers have been offering sustainable premium textiles, ...
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Special Olympics Athletes step inside a Cessna Citation Longitude
As Textron Aviation gears up for the 2022 Special Olympics Airlift, five local athletes visited the Wichita, Kan., facility to meet Ron Draper, president and CEO, while hearing a special ...
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Meet Paris Textron Aviation Service Center Team Members
The Textron Aviation Service Center in Paris demonstrates excellent customer service to customers across 50 different countries. Employees from diverse backgrounds bring their unique tale...
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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...
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Women Uplifting Women: How Three Women in Aviation Feel Inspired
Behind every powerful woman is another woman who inspired them. As we close out Women’s History Month, three employees talk about the legendary women who motivate them to fearlessly charg...
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When Women are Empowered, they Soar: Pili Barker
Pili Barker shares her journey of empowerment, from the strength displayed by her mother, to being empowered to succeed herself, to now being an inclusive leader for female voices on her ...
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Textron Aviation launches signature Special Olympics Airlift event in support of 2022 USA Games
Today, Textron Aviation launched the company’s signature industry endeavor — the Special Olympics Airlift (SOA) — and began its call for Cessna Citation, Beechcraft King Air, Beechcraft P...