Tag: Cessna
Textron finalizes purchase of European electric-powered aircraft manufacturer
PROVIDENCE – Manufacturing conglomerate Textron Inc. on Monday announced it has closed its acquisition of European electric-powered aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel for approximately $235 million.
Pipistrel,...
Textron reaches agreement to sell NetJets up to 325 aircraft
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. has reached a deal to sell up to 325 aircraft over the next 10 to 15 years to NetJets Inc.,...
At $9.7M a pop, private jets are luring buyers again
NEW YORK - If anyone’s looking for further evidence of a strong economy, here’s a sign: Wealthy individuals and companies are starting to snap...
Textron announces new twin-engine plane, FedEx purchases
PROVIDENCE – Textron Aviation Inc. announced Tuesday the creation of a new twin-engine turboprop airplane called the Cessna SkyCourier 408.
While the plane can be...
Business-jet sales struggle for lift amid Brexit, U.S. woes
NEW YORK - Selling aircraft to the world’s elite is set to remain a struggle as concerns about the fallout from Brexit and political...