Textron announces Cessna Citation Ascendnews Yves Le Marquand 22 May 23 0The newest arrival Cessna Citation business jet in the 560XL series, the Cessna Citation Ascend, has been announced by Textron Aviation. Unveiled on the eve… 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
Backlog to the futureopinion Alasdair Whyte 30 Jan 23 0A lot of people are waiting for signs the market is turning. But Gulfstream and Textron Aviation – whose parent companies General Dynamics and Textron… Read more
Textron predicts $14bn revenue for 2023 and reports $6.4bn backlognews CJI Expert 25 Jan 23 0Textron Aviation is forecasting a revenue of $14bn for this year, following a turnover of $1.6bn in Q4 of 2022. Read more
Bizjet analysis: The rise of the aftermarketnews CJI Expert 24 Nov 22 0The aftermarket is becoming a major source of income for aircraft manufacturers now accounting for up to a third of sales in some companies, according… Read more
NBAA awards Mente, Monarch and Textron first sustainable flight accreditationsnews CJI Expert 23 Nov 22 0The NBAA has revealed the first recipients of its new Sustainable Flight Department Accreditation. Read more
Textron and Boeing report supply chain problemsnews CJI Expert 28 Oct 22 0Supply chain problems have affected Textron and Boeing’s financial performance in the third quarter (Q3) of the year. Read more
Textron profits rise despite selling fewer jetsnews CJI Expert 28 Oct 22 0Textron Aviation’s profits have increased by $41m (42%) in the past year despite selling fewer jets, due to “favourable pricing”. 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
Andrew Franza and Jordan Scales win 40 under 40 spotsnews CJI Expert 14 Oct 22 0NBAA picks its Top 40 Under 40. Read more
NBAA launches Legacy Societynews CJI Expert 13 Oct 22 0The NBAA has launched its new membership the Legacy Society to mark its 75th anniversary. Read more
Textron appoints new vice president for Europe Salesnews CJI Expert 11 Oct 22 0Textron Aviation has appointed Duncan Van De Velde as vice president of Sales Europe following the retirement of Tom Perry. Read more
OEMs have ‘substantial cushion’ against economic downturnnews CJI Expert 25 Aug 22 0OEMs have a backlog of orders that will give them some protection against potential economic downturn, according to Global Jet Capital’s Q2 Market Brief. Read more
Business jet manufacturers beat Gates with box-to-billsopinion Alasdair Whyte 11 Aug 22 0In May Bill Gates published his fifth book: How to prevent the next pandemic. This gives him a book-to-Bill ratio of one for the second… Read more
