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Textron Aviation (NYSE: TXT) has announced that country music star Dierks Bentley will support the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift, a major humanitarian aviation initiative. The event will transport hundreds of Special Olympics athletes and coaches to the 2026 USA Games in Minnesota's Twin Cities using Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker aircraft.
The airlift, scheduled for June 19 and June 27, 2026, will operate at St. Paul Downtown Airport Holman Field with aircraft landing or taking off every three minutes over a 10-hour period. Volunteer pilots, known as "Doves," receive priority in the National Airspace System from the FAA while participating in what is considered the world's largest peacetime airlift.
Textron Aviation (NYSE:TXT) has launched ProParts+, an enhanced maintenance support program specifically designed for Cessna Citation 525 series operators. The program expands upon their existing ProParts program with additional coverage benefits including landing gear components, consumables, and standard freight coverage.
The new program addresses key customer priorities by covering high-cost components and offering enhanced coverage from trunnion down, including corrosion protection and various landing gear components. ProParts+ also introduces a contract buy-out option for early terminations due to aircraft sale, while maintaining the fixed-cost, predictable monthly payment structure based on flight hours.
Textron Aviation (NYSE:TXT) has announced that the Gogo Galileo HDX connectivity solution will be available as an installation option for the new Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 business jet. The jet, which was first announced in October 2024, is expected to enter service in 2026.
The Galileo HDX system features a fuselage-mounted HDX antenna and utilizes low-earth orbit (LEO) technology to provide global high-speed connectivity. Building on Gogo's 20-year history with Cessna Citations, this solution ensures passengers maintain seamless connectivity regardless of their location. The option is also available for Citation Longitude, Citation Latitude, and Citation Ascend models.
Textron Aviation (NYSE:TXT) announced that Hunnu Air, Mongolia's second-largest airline, has placed the country's first order for Cessna SkyCourier aircraft. The order includes two passenger variants of the SkyCourier and one Cessna Grand Caravan EX, with deliveries scheduled for 2026.
Hunnu Air will utilize the versatile twin-engine turboprop aircraft to enhance domestic tourism and cargo operations across Mongolia. The airline, operational since 2011, has been crucial in expanding both domestic and international air travel in the region.
The announcement follows Textron Aviation's recent milestones, including the first Canadian delivery to Air Bravo Corporation and certification of the Combi configuration in Brazil.
Textron Aviation (NYSE: TXT) has received FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for an all-Garmin retrofit upgrade option for the Cessna Citation CJ1 light jet. The upgrade includes a 12-inch G600 TXi flight display, TXi EIS, GTN 750Xi GPS/NAV/COMM, and GFC 600 digital autopilot.
The enhancement offers advanced features like Stabilized Approach monitoring and aural V-speed alerting. Optional additions include the GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar and GDL 60 datalink for PlaneSync. The upgrade is available at Textron Aviation's global service network locations for the nearly 200 CJ1 aircraft produced between 2000-2005.
Textron Aviation (NYSE:TXT) has secured its first Cessna Citation Longitude order in Brazil, marking a significant expansion in the Latin American market. The aircraft, set for delivery in 2026, was ordered by an existing customer who already operates several Textron aircraft.
The deal highlights Textron's strong presence in Latin America, where it holds 40% market share of competitive turbine aircraft deliveries as of 2024. The region currently hosts nearly 1,000 Cessna Citation business jets and over 2,100 Cessna and Beechcraft turboprops.
The Citation Longitude features a 6-foot tall flat-floor cabin, accommodates up to 12 passengers, and offers the quietest cabin in its super-midsize class, along with state-of-the-art mobile device-controlled cabin technology.
Textron (NYSE: TXT) subsidiary E-Z-GO has unveiled its enhanced 2026 RXV golf car lineup, featuring both two-passenger (RXV 2) and four-passenger (RXV 4) models with electric and gas-powered options. The electric models feature Samsung SDI lithium battery technology with an 8-year warranty, while gas models utilize the exclusive EX1 closed-loop EFI engine.
The 2026 RXV comes in four trim levels: Valor, Freedom, Touring, and Summit. Key features include LED headlights, independent front suspension, and an ergonomic dash. The Touring trim adds technology features like a 10-inch touchscreen, while the Summit trim includes lifted suspension. All vehicles are manufactured in Augusta, Georgia, and are now available at E-Z-GO authorized dealers.
Textron (NYSE:TXT) has announced its quarterly dividend payment. The company's Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.02 per share on common stock. The dividend will be paid on October 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 12, 2025.
Textron Aviation Defense (NYSE:TXT) has announced its bid to provide the Beechcraft M-346N jet for the U.S. Navy's Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program. The company has partnered with Leonardo through a teaming agreement to offer this solution.
The M-346N is based on Leonardo's proven M-346 platform, which is currently used by multiple air forces worldwide, with over 100 aircraft already in service for training 4th and 5th generation pilots. The aircraft leverages Textron's 95-year aviation manufacturing heritage and will be produced at the company's Wichita, Kansas facility.
Kautex Textron (NYSE: TXT) has secured a significant contract from a major automotive OEM for its Pentatonic thermoplastic composite lower battery housing unit designed for battery electric vehicles. The innovative housing solution offers several advantages including lightweight design, enhanced thermal management, and lower production costs through reduced components.
This marks Kautex's second Pentatonic business win, following its January 2023 success with a full-BEV underbody protection skid plate. The Pentatonic product line has received multiple awards and has been extensively tested across three continents, with test vehicles accumulating over 100,000 miles of road testing.
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