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Textron Aviation announces order from Fly Alliance for up to 20 Cessna Citation business jets

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Textron Aviation today announced during the National Business Aviation Associations Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) that it has entered into a purchase agreement with Fly Alliance for up to 20 Cessna Citation business jets, four firm with options for 16 additional aircraft.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced during the National Business Aviation Associations Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) that it has entered into a purchase agreement with Fly Alliance for up to 20 Cessna Citation business jets, four firm with options for 16 additional aircraft.
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    Cessna Citation business jets are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.
  • This order is an important step in Textron Aviations continued relationship with Alliance Aviation Group, now Fly Alliance, said Lannie OBannion, senior vice president, Global Sales and Flight Operations, Textron Aviation.
  • The Fly Alliance acquisition of up to 20 brand new aircraft from Textron Aviation expands our product offering to our members and customers, said Kevin Wargo, CEO of Alliance Aviation Group.

flyExclusive Expands Citation Fleet with Order for Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 and Citation Longitude Business Jets

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

flyExclusive has agreed to purchase eight Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 aircraft to be delivered in 2024, and up to six Citation Longitudes , with initial deliveries of the first two Longitude aircraft expected in 2025.

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  • flyExclusive has agreed to purchase eight Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 aircraft to be delivered in 2024, and up to six Citation Longitudes , with initial deliveries of the first two Longitude aircraft expected in 2025.
  • Cessna Citation business jets are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.
  • "We're proud that flyExclusive, a growing fractional operator, has chosen the Citation XLS Gen2 and Citation Longitude to offer comfortable, spacious and unforgettable experiences to their customers entering business aviation," said Ron Draper, President & CEO, Textron Aviation.
  • The company operates a fleet of Cessna Citation jets including Citation X, Citation Sovereign, Citation Excel/ XLS, Citation CJ3 /CJ3+ and Citation Encore / Encore+ aircraft models.

Textron Aviation Expands Parts Distribution Operations at Its Headquarters Location to Better Serve Global Customer Base

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Located at the companys headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, the expansion supports parts availability for the thousands of aircraft operating about the world which were designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation.

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  • Located at the companys headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, the expansion supports parts availability for the thousands of aircraft operating about the world which were designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation.
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    A rendering of Textron Aviation's expanded parts distribution facility in Wichita.
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    We take pride in supporting the thousands of aircraft manufactured by Textron Aviation, said Kriya Shortt, senior vice president, Global Parts and Distribution.
  • This Wichita location houses more than 120,000 parts and employs a team of more than 350 people to support distribution operations.

Textron Aviation Defense delivers 1,000th Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, global fleet surpasses 5M flight hour milestone

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

When military customers need airborne solutions for their critical missions, they turn to Textron Aviation Defense.

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  • When military customers need airborne solutions for their critical missions, they turn to Textron Aviation Defense.
  • Provider of the worlds leading military flight trainer, the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II fleet of 1,000 aircraft has logged more than 5 million hours across two NATO military flight schools and thirteen countries worldwide.
  • Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services.
  • Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems.

Textron to Release Third Quarter Results on October 27, 2022

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) will release its Third quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday morning, October 27, 2022.

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  • Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) will release its Third quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday morning, October 27, 2022.
  • Textron will also host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern) to discuss the results and the companys outlook.
  • In addition, the call will be recorded and available for playback beginning at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern) on Thursday, October 27, 2022 by dialing (402) 970-0847; Access Code: 2659646.
  • Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems.

Arctic Cat chooses Garmin Tread navigators for side-by-side vehicle integration

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

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    Were honored that Arctic Cat has selected Garmin as standard equipment on its Wildcat XX Black Hills Edition side-by-side vehicles, said Dan Bartel, Garmin vice president of global consumer sales.
  • Garmin provides the perfect combination of cutting edge technology and reliability that is pivotal to the off-road experience, and were confident that Arctic Cat customers will appreciate having our rugged Tread navigators at their fingertips.
  • This vehicle is designed for technical trail riding, difficult climbs and rock crawling, making it an ideal match for the integrated Garmin Tread navigator.
  • We chose to integrate the Garmin Tread with the Wildcat XX Black Hills Edition because it matches Garmins highly-regarded trail mapping and GPS capability with unmatched ride and handling, said Trenton Munsell, Arctic Cat product manager for dirt.

Elliott Aviation Completes Acquisition of Four Points Aero Services

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Elliott Aviation ("Elliott"), a portfolio company of Summit Park, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Four Points Aero Services (FPA or the Company), a full-service aircraft repair facility based in Dallas, Texas that provides full maintenance, repair, and overhaul services (MRO) and other MRO support services for a broad variety of corporate and general aviation aircraft.

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  • Elliott Aviation ("Elliott"), a portfolio company of Summit Park, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Four Points Aero Services (FPA or the Company), a full-service aircraft repair facility based in Dallas, Texas that provides full maintenance, repair, and overhaul services (MRO) and other MRO support services for a broad variety of corporate and general aviation aircraft.
  • Elliott provides a diverse suite of services to the business aviation industry, including MRO, fixed base operations (FBO), and new and used aircraft sales and brokerage.
  • Greg Sahr, President of Elliott, said, It is a pleasure to welcome Four Points to the Elliott Aviation family.
  • Elliott Aviation has been developing and delivering aviation solutions to its partners for over 80 years.

Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG Receives AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Award

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Kautex Textron GmbH & Co., KG (Kautex) , a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced it has received an AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Award from the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) for its Allegro Premium cleaning system a software-controlled cleaning system for autonomous drive and Advanced Driver-Assisted Systems (ADAS)--equipped vehicles.

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  • Kautex Textron GmbH & Co., KG (Kautex) , a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced it has received an AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Award from the Center of Automotive Management (CAM) and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) for its Allegro Premium cleaning system a software-controlled cleaning system for autonomous drive and Advanced Driver-Assisted Systems (ADAS)--equipped vehicles.
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    Kautexs Allegro Premium cleaning system is rooted in Kautex Clear Vision Systems (CVS) existing expertise in cleaning system hardware.
  • About Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
    At Kautex, we are driving the future.
  • Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems.

Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the companys Common Stock.

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  • The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the companys Common Stock.
  • All dividends will be paid on October 1, 2022, to holders of record at the close of business on September 9, 2022.
  • Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services.
  • Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, and Textron Systems.

Textron Aviation Defense Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine achieves Military Type Certification from the United States Air Force

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Monday, July 25, 2022

Textron Aviation Defense today announced the Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine has achieved Military Type Certification (MTC) from the United States Air Force, paving the way for continued global sales of the light attack aircraft.

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  • Textron Aviation Defense today announced the Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine has achieved Military Type Certification (MTC) from the United States Air Force, paving the way for continued global sales of the light attack aircraft.
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    The Beechcraft AT-6E Wolverine is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. , a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • With unmatched tactical flexibility and aircrew protection, the Beechcraft AT-6 Wolverine delivers a broad spectrum of operational advantages beyond its competitors.
  • The United States Air Force was the launch customer for the AT-6, awarding a contract in 2020 for two AT-6E Wolverines.