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Cessna’s TTx Receives Type Certification in Brazil

WICHITA, Kan., Dec 5, 2013 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, has received type certification of the all-composite TTx aircraft in Brazil from the Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil. Deliveries of the world’s fastest certified single-engine fixed-gear aircraft to customers in Brazil commenced in November at Cessna’s facility in Independence, Kansas. The …

Cessna Announces Major Order for 172 Skyhawk Aircraft

WICHITA, Kan., September 13, 2013– Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced an order for 79 Cessna 172 Skyhawk aircraft, one of the largest orders on record for the aircraft, at Moscow’s JetExpo 2013. Moscow-based ViraZH, plans to use the Skyhawks for training purposes at various flight schools throughout western Russia. The order …

Cessna Celebrates First International TTx Delivery

WICHITA, Kan., September 10, 2013– Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is celebrating the first international delivery of the new Cessna TTx, the world’s fastest commercially produced and certified fixed-gear single-engine aircraft, to a customer in Thailand. The TTx was certified in July and enters the global marketplace as Cessna’s all-composite aircraft designed …

Citation Sovereign, Grand Caravan EX and TTx Make LABACE Debut

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL, Aug 14, 2013 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is debuting three of its new aircraft to customers attending this week’s Latin America Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo, Brazil. The Citation Sovereign, Cessna Grand Caravan EX and the Cessna TTx are on display at the company’s …

Kansas State University Partners with Cessna Pilot Centers

OSHKOSH, Wis., July 29, 2013– Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced a collaboration with Kansas State University (K-State) to complement the University’s Aviation Open Distance education program. Under this agreement, K-State will recognize training completed at any of the domestic Cessna Pilot Center flight schools as credit towards the student’s bachelors …