Textron Aviation

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Curt Epstein

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Launch Customer FedEx Express takes first SkyCourier

Textron Aviation Delivers First SkyCourier

Jerry Siebenmark

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

The Cessna SkyCourier flight simulator is based at FlightSafety International's Wichita East Learning Center.

Tru Receives SkyCourier Full-motion Simulator Cert

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

First deliveries of the Cessna SkyCourier are expected soon to launch customer FedEx Express.

Cessna SkyCourier Receives FAA Type Certification

Matt Thurber

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

James Benham shows how Tamarack Aerospace's winglet mod enhances performance—and sustainability—of his CitationJet.

Real-world Ops: Tamarack Winglets Boost CJ Performance

The first production Cessna 408 SkyCourier is destined for launch customer FedEx.

Textron Aviation Rolls Out First Production SkyCourier

Chad Trautvetter

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Spirit Aeronautics is now able to perform the v6.1 software upgrade for Honeywell FMZ-2000 flight management systems in Cessna Citation Xs.

Spirit Aero Now Offering Citation X FMS Software Update

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

A flying session in Textron Aviation's SkyCourier lab simulator revealed interesting characteristics of this heavy-duty load-hauler.

Hands On: SkyCourier Lab Simulator

Thrive Aviation's order for three Citation Longitudes will bring its fleet of Textron Aviation aircraft to 15.

Thrive Aviation Adding Citation Longitudes to Fleet

Genesys Aerosystems is partnering with JetTech to develop new supplemental type certificates for Cessna Citations.

Genesys, JetTech Partner on S-TEC 5000 Citation STCs

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

CitationPartners' Citation Excel Eagle program will enable existing 560XL owners to have their own aircraft refurbished under the nose-to-tail program.

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Textron Aviation Delivers First SkyCourier

Tru Receives SkyCourier Full-motion Simulator Cert

Cessna SkyCourier Receives FAA Type Certification

Real-world Ops: Tamarack Winglets Boost CJ Performance

Textron Aviation Rolls Out First Production SkyCourier

Spirit Aero Now Offering Citation X FMS Software Update

Hands On: SkyCourier Lab Simulator

Thrive Aviation Adding Citation Longitudes to Fleet

Genesys, JetTech Partner on S-TEC 5000 Citation STCs

CitationPartners Unveils Excel Eagle Second Phase

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