Textron names Lisa Atherton as CEOnews Fayaz Hussain 23 Oct 25 0Global multi-industry firm Textron announced Lisa Atherton, former president and chief executive officer of Bell segment, as the company’s new CEO and president effective from… Read more
A guide to the major business jet manufacturersnews CJI Expert 7 Jun 25 0A guide to the leading business aviation manufacturers, including Airbus Corporate Jets, Boeing Business Jets, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer Executive Jets, Gulfstream, HondaJet and Textron. Airbus… Read more
GlobeAir launches “30 by 30” fractional jet ownership programmenews Fayaz Hussain 23 Apr 25 0European private jet operator GlobeAir announced the launch of its first edition of its new Fractional Jet Ownership Programme, titled “30 by 30,” at European… Read more
flyExclusive, JetQuity launch residual value guarantee programmenews Fayaz Hussain 14 Jun 24 0Private jet charter experience provider flyExclusive announced that fractional owners of its Cessna Citation CJ3+ fleet can lock in a minimum value of their fractional… Read more
Textron expands footprint in Australia to increase service deliverynews Fayaz Hussain 13 Jun 24 0US-based business jet manufacturer Textron Aviation announced expansion of its retail footprint in Australia to modernise facilities and increase Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker parts availability… Read more
Leading Edge ‘proud’ of 1,000 aircraft transactionsnews Rob Hodgetts 4 Jun 24 0Reaching the milestone of 1,000 turbine aircraft transactions made for “an exciting countdown” but for Joe Carfagna Jr. and his Leading Edge Aviation Solutions team… Read more
Gogo Aviation net income jumps 49% in first quarternews Fayaz Hussain 9 May 24 0Gogo Aviation, a leader in aviation broadband connectivity, soared in the first quarter of 2024 as revenue climbed 6% year-over-year to $104.3m, fuelled by both… Read more
FAA mandates fuel-efficient tech on airplanes produced after 2028news Fayaz Hussain 21 Feb 24 0The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced finalisation of the rule to reduce carbon pollution by the aviation sector by mandating fuel-efficient technologies on airplanes manufactured… Read more
Cessna Caravan family gets latest Garmin avionics software starting 2024news Terry Spruce 26 Jul 23 0Textron Aviation has upgraded the avionics of its Cessna Caravan range of turboprops — the Cessna Caravan and Cessna Grand Caravan EX. Due for launch… Read more
Textron Aviation revenue rises 10% to $1.1bnnews CJI Expert 27 Apr 23 0Textron Aviation’s revenue rose by 10.5% to $1.1bn in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, up from $1bn in Q1 2022, according to its… Read more
Textron Aviation delivers 400th Cessna Citation CJ4news CJI Expert 25 Apr 23 0Textron Aviation has delivered its 400th Cessna Citation CJ4 aircraft to Koch Holdings, a car dealership firm in Pennsylvania. Textron said the delivery of the… Read more
Jet East appoints Mark Daniels as Citation product directornews CJI Expert 8 Mar 23 0Gama Aviation’s maintenance company Jet East has appointed Mark Daniels as product director for Cessna Citation jets. Read more
flyExclusive expands its Cessna fleet from Textron Aviation #NBAAnews CJI Expert 18 Oct 22 0Textron Aviation has entered into a purchase agreement with flyExclusive, for 14 Cessna Citation business jets. North Carolina-based operator, flyExclusive will purchase eight Cessna Citation… Read more
IADA welcomes Lone Mountain Aircraft as a new Accredited Membernews Terry Spruce 23 Aug 22 0Lone Mountain Aircraft, an aircraft reseller which annually handles over 200 pre-owned transactions, has joined the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) as an accredited dealer.… Read more
100th aircraft delivered to NetJets Europe fleetnews CJI Expert 13 Apr 22 0A Cessna Citiation Latitude was delivered to NetJets Europe on April 12th – the 100th aircraft in its fleet. This is part of a $2.4bn… Read more
Tamarack installs Active Winglets on Cessna Citationsnews CJI Expert 27 Oct 20 0Tamarack Aerospace announced the first installations of Active Winglets on two Cessna Citations at its new installation centre based at the London-Oxford Airport. Winglets are… Read more
Textron Aviation will furlough most of its US-based employees for four weeksnews CJI Expert 20 Mar 20 0Textron Aviation, the parent company of Cessna, says that it will furlough most of its US-based staff for four weeks. By definition, a furlough is… Read more
Textron Aviation showcases air ambulance configured Citation Latitude at EBACEnews Terry Spruce 23 May 19 0Geneva – Textron Aviation is showcasing its first air ambulance configuration of the popular Citation Latitude at its static display at the 2019 EBACE, highlighting… Read more
Cessna Citation Longitude achieves provisional type certificationnews Terry Spruce 21 Dec 18 0Wichita, Kan. – December 20, 2018 – Textron Aviation has announced its Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize jet has achieved provisional type certification (PTC) from the… Read more
West Star Aviation installs Winglet Technology Transitional winglets on Citation 680 aircraftnews Terry Spruce 13 Nov 18 0West Star Aviation has completed an installation of Winglet Technology Transitional Winglets on a Cessna Citation 680 Sovereign aircraft at its Grand Junction, CO, facility.… Read more