Demonstrates tiltrotor capability ahead of delivery to the U.S. Navy AMARILLO, Texas (Jan. 21, 2020) – The first CMV-22B Osprey, built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Boeing (NYSE: BA), completed first flight operations at Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center. The CMV-22B is the latest variant of the tiltrotor fleet, joining […]
SAVANNAH, Georgia, January 16, 2020 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s Customer Support organization will host a comprehensive schedule of customer-focused events in 2020, including its biennial Operators & Suppliers Conference, two Customer Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, several operators forums and a flight operations forum. “These events provide us with numerous opportunities, in groups or individually, for customer […]
SAVANNAH, Georgia, January 13, 2020 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the promotion of Matt Baer to regional vice president of Sales for the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada. Baer joined Gulfstream in the spring of 2019 as a regional sales manager for the northeastern region. Prior to that, he was a vice president of global […]
CES 2020 – Las Vegas (Jan. 6, 2020) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, reveals at CES a vivid look into the future of the smart city ecosystem. The Bell Nexus air taxi and the Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) – both groundbreaking technologies – will coexist to move people, products and information […]
WICHITA, Kan. (Jan. 6, 2020) –Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company, accepted its first delivery of the new Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet on Dec. 31, 2019. This delivery represents a significant milestone for both NetJets and Textron Aviation as they bring this revolutionary aircraft to passengers. […]
Milestone Delivery Confirms Aircraft’s Expansive Capabilities SAVANNAH, Georgia, December 23, 2019 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced its 600th Gulfstream G550™ has been delivered to a customer. The milestone delivery was celebrated by Gulfstream employees at the company’s Brunswick, Georgia, completions and maintenance facility. “The G550 has solidified its place as one of the most dependable business […]
Milestone Demonstrates Fuel’s Viability And Company’s Commitment To Reducing Its Carbon Footprint SAVANNAH, Georgia, December 17, 2019 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced its Savannah-based fleet has flown more than 1 million nautical miles/1.85 million kilometers on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Since March 2016, Gulfstream has used SAF for its corporate, Demonstration, Customer Support and Flight […]
SAVANNAH, Georgia, December 11, 2019 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced it has officially opened its second company-owned maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Southern California, one of the world’s busiest corridors for Gulfstream business jets. The new service center at Van Nuys Airport has customer resources that include sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and sizeable […]
VERO BEACH, Fla., December 9, 2019––Piper Aircraft announced today that it has opened the application period for the 2020 Apprenticeship Program. The 2020 group, which will begin in late July will be the second apprenticeship class to begin at Piper Aircraft’s world headquarters in Vero Beach, FL. The two-year program includes a combination of on-the-job […]
Boeing and Safran secure regulatory approvals to begin their joint venture for designing, building and servicing Auxiliary Power Units CHICAGO and PARIS, Nov. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Safran [EPA: SAF] have received regulatory approvals for a joint venture so they can begin designing, building and servicing aircraft Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)—onboard […]