Textron Aviation announced this week expanded support for business jet customers in Europe with the addition of a new Cessna Citation CJ3+/Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 Convertible Full-Flight Simulator in the region. The new simulator is scheduled to be ready for training at FlightSafety International’s Farnborough, England Learning Center in January 2025. Are you dreaming of … Read more
In 2020, Pipistrel’s Velis Electro became the world’s first, and currently only, electric aircraft to receive full-type European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification. Textron Inc, , home to the Cessna, Beechcraft, and Bell aviation brands, announced it has entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered … Read more
The Citation M2 Gen2 aircraft delivers an upscale and comfortable flying experience. With thoughtful interior updates like meticulously crafted seating, deepened cupholders and illuminating accent lighting, you’ll forget that you’re even in the sky. Textron Aviation, an industry leader in bringing new products and product updates to market, announced the next generation Cessna Citation … Read more
Textron Aviation successfully completed initial ground engine runs on the prototype Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop powered by GE Aviation’s new advanced Catalyst engine. The ground engine runs, which took place at Textron Aviation’s west campus in Wichita, Kansas, verified the functionality of the fuel system and engine, as well as the interface with the … Read more
Textron Aviation is taking a legendary aircraft and is adding technological advancements that will allow aviation customers to achieve their varied missions. Nearly 7,600 Beechcraft King Air turboprops have been delivered to customers around the world since 1964, making it the best-selling business turboprop family in the world. The worldwide fleet has surpassed … Read more
Textron Aviation and King Ranch Launch a Special Edition King Air 350i. Deliveries of the special edition King Ranch King Air 350i are expected to begin in 2019. Textron Aviation and King Ranch offer an exciting new special edition King Air – the world’s most popular business turboprop aircraft. The King Ranch King Air … Read more