Special Mission King Air clocks up 50,000 flight hours
A Beechcraft King Air 300 from 1987 and in service as a special mission aircraft has logged an amazing 50,000 flight hours – that’s 1,470 hours per year, or more…
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Europe’s first Cessna CJ4 Gen2 for DAL aviation
Geneva-based private jet charter company DALaviation Switzerland is the first customer in Europe for the updated Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2. The largest Citation jet in the light jet segment, the…
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Australia’s Premiair Aviation approved for more Textron turbine MRO
Textron Aviation’s Australian service centre, Premiair Aviation, is now able to service and support all in-country Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker turbine aircraft models. The additional service approvals enable Premiair to…
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Beechcraft launches special edition Bonanza for 75th anniversary
Think of a car that was new in 1947. Can you imagine it still being in production – and selling – 75 years later? Impossible… but that’s the case for…
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Royal Flying Doctor Service chooses four upgraded special missions King Air 360
Australia’s Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has ordered four Beechcraft King Air 360CHW turboprop aircraft, with an option for an additional two aircraft. The new aircraft will add to the…
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First cargo door equipped Beechcraft King Air 260C for Tahiti medevac
How do you make an already useful aircraft even more useful? Add a cargo door – and the first Beechcraft King Air 260 to be so equipped has been ordered…
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Textron delivers special mission King Air 350CER for survey and emergency roles
Textron Aviation’s Special Missions facility has produced a tailored Beechcraft King Air 350CER for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine & Aviation Operations (OMAO). The…
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Textron introduces upgraded Beechcraft King Air 260
Textron Aviation has announced another new Beechcraft King Air model, the King Air 260 turboprop. The 260 comes hot on the heels of a similar upgrade for the bigger King Air…
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Wheels Up Unveils One-of-A-Kind Orange Beechcraft King Air
+VIDEO Leading charter operator Wheels Up has unveiled its first-ever orange Beechcraft King Air 350i aircraft in partnership with Textron Aviation. The Orange Plane is part of the ongoing Wheels Up…
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Cessna SkyCourier tests accelerate with second aircraft
Textron Aviation has flown its second Cessna SkyCourier flight test aircraft, ten weeks after the prototype Cessna SkyCourier first took to the skies on 17 May. The second aircraft is…
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Beechcraft launches new flagship King Air, the 360
There’s a new flagship Beechcraft King Air, the 360/360ER, announced this week by Textron Aviation. The King Air 360/360ER has cockpit upgrades, a redesigned cabin, and enhancements to passenger comfort.…
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