Textron Aviation has announced the entry into service of its upgraded Cessna Skyhawk, Cessna Skylane, Turbo Skylane, and Turbo Stationair HD models to imbue the Cessna piston aircraft with a modern and stylish aesthetic in alignment.
Textron Aviation has announced the entry into service of its upgraded Cessna Skyhawk, Cessna Skylane, Turbo Skylane, and Turbo Stationair HD models, marking a significant milestone following the delivery of these revamped aircraft. The enhancements aim to imbue these iconic Cessna piston aircraft with a modern and stylish aesthetic in alignment with the latest Cessna Citation jets, while preserving the renowned comfort, durability, and performance characteristics of the Cessna lineup. Manufactured and designed by Textron Aviation Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc., these enhancements represent a concerted effort to elevate the flying experience across the Cessna piston family.
The upgraded Cessna aircraft boast a range of new features and design elements aimed at enhancing comfort and functionality for pilots and passengers alike. Key interior enhancements include:
- All-new comfortable seats with additional support and padding
- Power headset jacks at every seat
- A and C USB charging ports at every seat
- Sleek, black instrument panels
- Thoughtfully placed side and cell phone pockets throughout the aircraft
- Integrated overhead air conditioning on equipped aircraft
- Availability of a new center armrest on certain models
Furthermore, owners have the flexibility to choose from a selection of modern exterior schemes to customize their aircraft according to their preferences.
Chris Crow, Vice President of Piston Sales, Textron Aviation said, “These enhancements to the iconic Cessna piston family offer improved comfort, functionality, and style. Whether you’re a student pilot or an experienced aviator, the extensive product lineup offers something to meet your needs, elevate your flying adventures, and inspire the journey of flight.”
Textron Aviation’s commitment to advancing the Cessna piston aircraft lineup underscores its dedication to serving pilots worldwide, whether they are embarking on training endeavors or planning their next aerial adventure. The company’s enduring enthusiasm for innovation and support for the aviation community are evident in these latest enhancements.
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Textron Aviation Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc., boasts a rich legacy spanning over 95 years across the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company’s diverse product portfolio encompasses business jets, turboprops, high-performance pistons, special mission aircraft, military trainers, and defense products, catering to a global customer base spanning more than 170 countries. Textron Aviation’s commitment to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled customer service solidifies its position as a leader in the aviation industry, empowering customers worldwide to experience affordable and flexible flight solutions.
