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Textron Aviation Opens New Melbourne Service Facility at Essendon Fields Airport, Expanding Support for Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker Customers in APAC
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced its new service facility at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne is now open for customers, expanding factory-direct support for Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. The purpose-built facility strengthens Textron Aviation’s global service network and reflects the company’s long-term commitment to expanding capacity and enhancing customer support throughout aircraft ownership.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 5, 2026
Fleet Launch Customer NetJets Takes Delivery of First Three Cessna Citation Ascend Midsize Business Jets
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, achieved a major milestone as the first three Cessna Citation Ascend business jets were delivered to fleet launch customer NetJets. NetJets, which operates the world's largest, most diverse private jet fleet, is the first private fleet operator to take delivery and begin operations with the Cessna Citation Ascend. Setting new standards in performance, comfort and operational efficiency for the midsize business jet market, the Citation Ascend builds on the longstanding relationship between Textron Aviation and NetJets by offering owners a seamless progression of advanced aircraft designed to deliver exceptional reliability, efficiency and luxury.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 5, 2026
Bell Selected by Near Earth Autonomy to Provide Bell 505 Airframe for U.S. Marine Corps’ MARV-EL Program
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that it was selected by Near Earth Autonomy (Near Earth) as a partner on the prototyping of an autonomous Bell 505 for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Aerial Resupply Vehicle - Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) Increment 2 program. The goal of the program is to prototype an uncrewed logistics aircraft ready for tactical-edge resupply in contested environments and serve as a middle-weight uncrewed logistics asset.
By Bell Textron Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 30, 2026
Textron Reports First Quarter 2026 Results; Announces Intent to Separate its Industrial Segment
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $1.25 per share, compared to $1.13 in the first quarter of 2025. Adjusted net income, a non-GAAP measure that is defined and reconciled to GAAP in an attachment to this release, was $1.45 per share for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $1.28 per share in the first quarter of 2025.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · April 30, 2026
Textron Announces Intent to Separate its Industrial Segment, Enhancing Strategic Focus as a Pure-Play Aerospace and Defense Company
Textron Inc. (the "Company" or “Textron”) (NYSE: TXT) today announced its intent to separate its Industrial segment from the Company’s core aerospace and defense businesses to enhance its strategic and operational focus and drive long-term value for stakeholders.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · April 30, 2026
Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the company’s Common Stock.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · April 29, 2026
Responding to Customer Demand, Starlink High-Speed Connectivity Now Available as an Aftermarket Option on the Cessna Citation Ascend; 560XL Series Achieves EASA Certification
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced at AERO Friedrichshafen the availability of Starlink highspeed connectivity as an aftermarket upgrade for the Cessna Citation Ascend, the newest aircraft in the bestselling Cessna Citation 560XL series, following the Federal Aviation Administration’s issuance of AeroMech’s Supplemental Type Certificate (STC). In addition, the Cessna Citation 560 XL fleet — including the XLS Gen 2, XLS+, XLS and Excel — has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for Starlink installation at Textron Aviation’s European service centers.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 21, 2026
Textron Aviation Announces Fleet Order From LUMINAIR to Operate Nine Best-selling Cessna Citation Latitude Midsize Business Jets, Supporting Charter Operations Across Europe
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced at AERO Friedrichshafen it has entered into a purchase agreement with LUMINAIR, a private jet operator in Europe, to operate nine Cessna Citation Latitude business jets. Renowned for its exceptional features, versatility, impressive range and operating economics, the best-selling midsize business jet was selected by LUMINAIR to support their increasing demand and enhance their mission flexibility.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 21, 2026
Textron Aviation Expands High‑Speed Cabin Connectivity With Gogo 5G Upgrade for Cessna Citation Business Jets
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the availability of Gogo 5G, a new connectivity upgrade that gives Citation operators faster speeds, lower latency and improved WiFi performance in the cabin. The aftermarket solution is now offered for the Cessna Citation Longitude, X+, X, Sovereign+, Sovereign, Latitude, XLS Gen2, XLS+, XLS and Excel, following the issuance of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC). Customers can install a new AVANCE Gogo 5G system or upgrade their existing AVANCE system to include 5G capabilities at a domestic Textron Aviation Service Center.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 16, 2026
Future Long Range Assault Aircraft Officially Named MV-75 Cheyenne II
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the U.S. Army officially designated the MV-75 as the Cheyenne II. Consistent with the U.S. Army tradition of honoring Native American tribes, the MV-75 honors the heritage of the Cheyenne Tribes, two federally recognized nations: the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in Montana and the Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes in Oklahoma.
By Bell Textron Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 15, 2026
Textron Aviation Defense Awarded Five-Year Sustaining Engineering and Program Management Contract for Beechcraft T-6 Texan II Fleet
Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year U.S. government contract valued at over $150,000,000 to provide Sustaining Engineering and Program Management (SEPM) services for the fleet of U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army T-6A, T-6B and T-6D aircraft.
By Textron Aviation Defense LLC · Via Business Wire · April 13, 2026
Cessna Citation Longitude and Citation Ascend to Debut at AERO Friedrichshafen Alongside Legendary Lineup of Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel Aircraft
The Cessna Citation Longitude and the Cessna Citation Ascend, designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, are expected to make their show debut alongside a legendary lineup of Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel aircraft at AERO Friedrichshafen, April 22–25 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. This is also the European show debut for the Citation Ascend.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 9, 2026
Cessna Piston Fleet Capabilities Strengthened Through New Flight Deck and System Upgrades
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced a suite of new enhancements for its Cessna piston lineup, including the Cessna Skyhawk, Cessna Skylane, Cessna Turbo Skylane and Cessna Turbo Stationair HD. These updates feature the introduction of the Garmin G1000 NXi System Release 7 avionics upgrade and the Lycoming dual electronic ignition system (dual EIS). Previously announced for the Cessna Skyhawk, dual EIS is now standard on all new Cessna piston aircraft. Aircraft equipped with these enhancements are expected to enter service beginning in late 2026 through early 2027.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 10, 2026
Textron Aviation Receives First Military Order for Cessna SkyCourier, Launching the Aircraft Into Global Defense Market
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Belgium has selected the Cessna SkyCourier as its newest special mission aircraft, awarding an order for five multirole aircraft to support the nation’s Special Operations Forces. The selection launches the SkyCourier into the global defense market for the first time and strengthens Belgium’s airlift capability through a rugged, flexible platform built for demanding missions.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 7, 2026
Cessna SkyCourier Strengthens Mission Versatility With New In‑Flight Operable Door Option
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced a new In-Flight Operable Door option for the passenger variant of its twin-engine, large-utility Cessna SkyCourier turboprop, expanding the aircraft’s Special Mission versatility for military, humanitarian and commercial operations. The functionality is expected to be available as a Special Mission factory-installed option in 2028.
By Textron Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 7, 2026
Peruvian Army Selects Beechcraft King Air 360C for Multi-Mission Operation
The Peruvian Army has signed an agreement to purchase a cargo door equipped Beechcraft King 360C aircraft, which is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, to deliver critical services for communities across the country. With its generous payload, the twin-engine turboprop will enhance the Army’s capability to perform medical evacuations, transport patients and provide rapid humanitarian aid during disaster relief efforts. The aircraft is expected to enter service in 2028.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 7, 2026
Textron Aviation Names Five 2026 Top Hawk Recipients as Program Enters Its Second Decade of Workforce Impact
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced Brazos Valley Flight Services, Executive Air Taxi Corporation, Fairmont State University, Sterling Flight Training and Victors Aviation as its 2026 Top Hawk program recipients, continuing a legacy that has placed 55 factory-new Cessna Skyhawks in training environments since the program launched in 2015.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 6, 2026
Textron to Release First Quarter Results on April 30, 2026
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday morning, April 30, 2026.
By TEXTRON · Via Business Wire · March 30, 2026
Textron Aviation Launches Donation Campaign to Support 2026 Special Olympics Airlift; Continues Nationwide Call for Volunteer Doves
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the launch of a donation campaign benefitting Special Olympics in support of the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift, a nationwide effort that brings athletes and coaches to the Special Olympics USA Games through the generosity of volunteer pilots, aircraft owners and operators known as Doves. Financial contributions go directly to the Special Olympics, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. New for the 2026 event, the donation campaign serves a vital role in ensuring each delegation has what it needs for a smooth and welcoming travel experience.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 2, 2026
Omani and Jeanie Carson Named Inaugural Departure Day Dove 1 for 2026 Special Olympics Airlift, Donating Aircraft and Crew to Lead Athletes Home
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced that Omani and Jeanie Carson, of Omaha, Nebraska, have been named the inaugural departure day Dove 1 for the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift. The Carsons will donate their aircraft and crew to lead athletes home at the conclusion of the Games, marking the first year this honorary departure day distinction has been established.
By Textron Aviation Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 26, 2026
Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the company’s Common Stock.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · February 24, 2026
TRU Simulation’s Full Flight Simulator for the Cessna Citation Ascend Achieves FAA Qualification, Expanding Advanced Training for Midsize Jet Pilots
TRU Simulation + Training Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and an affiliate of Textron Aviation, announced today its Full Flight Simulator (FFS) for the Cessna Citation Ascend has achieved Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level D qualification. This milestone significantly enhances advanced training options for midsize jet pilots, delivering a highly immersive and true-to-life training environment on the recently FAA certified Citation Ascend. European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) qualification is anticipated in 2026, further extending the simulator’s global reach.
By TRU Simulation + Training Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 16, 2026
Kautex Textron Achieves CDP Climate Change Leadership Status and Improves Water Security Stewardship Score
Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG (Kautex), a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is proud to announce its latest results from CDP (formerly known as Carbon Disclosure Project), the global standard for environmental transparency and performance. In the 2025 assessment, Kautex earned an A score for Climate Change, placing us in the Leadership category, and a B score for Water Security, marking a significant improvement from last year.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · February 9, 2026
Textron Elects Cristina Méndez to Board of Directors
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) announced that Cristina Méndez has been elected to the company's Board of Directors, effective February 15, 2026. Méndez is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Otis Worldwide Corporation, the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company, with $14 billion in net sales in 2024 and customers in over 200 countries. Prior to her role as CFO of Otis, to which she was appointed in 2024, Ms. Méndez served as Senior Vice President, Finance & Transformation for Otis’ EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) region, which is comprised of more than 40 countries, a role she began in 2022.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · February 2, 2026
Textron Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Results; Announces 2026 Financial Outlook
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today reported fourth quarter 2025 income from continuing operations of $1.33 per share, as compared to $0.76 per share in the fourth quarter of 2024. Adjusted income from continuing operations, a non-GAAP measure that is defined and reconciled to GAAP in an attachment to this release, was $1.73 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $1.34 per share in the fourth quarter of 2024.
By Textron · Via Business Wire · January 28, 2026