Belgium confirms SkyCourier order as Textron secures first military sale for turboprop
Five aircraft to support special operations, with deliveries in 2027 and entry into service expected later in the decade
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US Navy launches competition to replace T-45 Goshawk trainer
Undergraduate Jet Training System program targets 216 aircraft with entry into service from 2032. Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Textron/Leonardo and Sierra Nevada expected to compete
Former Cessna chairman and CEO Russ Meyer dies at 93
Longtime executive led the company for nearly three decades and helped shape modern business aviation
Belgium to acquire five Cessna SkyCourier aircraft for special operations
STOL turboprops to be modified locally under STAR program, with service entry expected from 2028
Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 enters service with launch customers, offering 2,040 nm range
Textron Aviation delivers first CJ3 Gen2 jets to longtime Citation owners after FAA certification in October.
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna Citation Ascend to customer
FAA certification cleared the way for the new midsize jet's entry into service at the end of December
Textron Aviation to end Beechcraft Bonanza and Baron production after more than 24,000 deliveries
Decision comes amid declining sales and a strategic focus on new aircraft such as the Beechcraft Denali
Cessna Citation Ascend receives FAA certification after more than 1,000 hours of testing
New mid-size business jet from Textron Aviation will compete with models from Embraer
Cessna Citation Ascend Makes Global Debut at NBAA-BACE 2025
Textron Aviation showcases new 560XL series member in Las Vegas ahead of FAA certification
Textron Aviation completes first production unit of Citation Ascend
Business jet is part of the 560XL series and awaits FAA certification in 2025