Textron Aviation
September 7, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the second delivery of its Beechcraft King Air C90GTi to Shenzhen Airlines in China. Shenzhen Airlines is using the King Air C90GTi to provide advanced pilot training at its in-house training aca...
Textron Aviation
September 6, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) continues to be one of the leading suppliers of business jets in the Asia Pacific region. The company today announced its plans to showcase its revolutionary Hawker 4000 with Avion Pacific, its local sales repre...
Textron Aviation
September 3, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the delivery of its first two T-6B aircraft, the avionics upgrade variant of the highly successful T-6A trainer, to the U.S. Navy. The Navy took possession of the aircraft (designated PN-1 and PN...
Textron Aviation
September 2, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) recently achieved a significant milestone by receiving Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of its T-6B military trainer aircraft. The T-6B, an avionics upgrade variant of the highly successful T-...
Textron Aviation
August 31, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced significant progress on its Beechcraft Premier II program with the first successful test flight of the aircraft’s new engines on a modified Premier IA and the entry of the first Premier II fusela...
Textron Aviation
August 27, 2009
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To further its commitment to providing the best customer service and support, Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced the grand opening of its newly expanded, factory-owned aircraft maintenance and service facility at Indianapolis Interna...
Textron Aviation
August 24, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) was recently awarded a contract to provide the T-6A trainer aircraft – the world’s most proven military training program – to the Israeli Air Force. This is the first Foreign Military Sales Case contract for HBC...
Textron Aviation
August 4, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Acquisition Company, LLC (HBAC) reported lower sales and operating income during the three months ended June 28, 2009, as compared to the same period in 2008, primarily due to adverse market conditions which caused sharply reduce...
Textron Aviation
August 3, 2009
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Chosen for its ability to deliver big jet capabilities at a midsize price, Robb Report magazine awarded Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) with its prestigious Best of the Best Award for the Hawker 900XP – the world’s best-selling midsize busines...
Textron Aviation
July 29, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that Dan Frahm has joined Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) to lead sales and marketing efforts for repair and overhaul, avionics, maintenance, and paint and interior modifications for Hawker Beec...
Textron Aviation
July 28, 2009
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The Beechcraft King Air – the #1 turboprop lineup in the world – will soon be used to further support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in its responsibility for the safety of civil aviation. The FAA has operated King Air aircraft for deca...
Textron Aviation
July 28, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the successful flight and landing of its renowned Beechcraft Bonanza with an experimental autolanding device demonstrated in collaboration with Rockwell Collins. This industry-leading commercial ...
Textron Aviation
July 27, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced that its network of factory-owned service centers is offering the Beechcraft King Air 90x upgrade for model 90 owners. The 90x package is a two-part upgrade that provides King Air C90 and E90 owners...
Textron Aviation
July 27, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the launch of the new Beechcraft King Air C90GTx – the latest advancement for the most successful turbine aircraft in general aviation today. The new C90GTx features impressive enhancements to bo...
Textron Aviation
July 24, 2009
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As the manufacturer of the #1 turboprop lineup in the world, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announces its plans to showcase its popular aircraft at this year’s Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh from July 27 to A...
Textron Aviation
July 23, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) has appointed Shawn Vick as its Executive Vice President. Vick is responsible for leading the integration of marketing and sales, as well as further development of the company’s brand strategy and standard produ...
Textron Aviation
July 13, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) this week conducted its inaugural flight of its T-6 avionics upgrade aircraft. The avionics upgrade variant is a derivative of the highly successful T-6A trainer that is currently operated by the U.S. Air Force,...
Titanic
July 12, 2009
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Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction and vastly more interesting. Viewers of the movie “Titanic” remember the beautiful diamond and sapphire necklace and the scene where Kate Winslett, playing the lovely Rose, has her portrait painted by Jack,...
Textron Aviation
June 29, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation was recently named a Start! Fit-Friendly Company by the American Heart Association for its employee wellness programs. HBC was one of three Wichita, Kan., businesses to receive this recognition for the first time. To ...
Textron Aviation
June 26, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced that a Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) solution will be available this summer for all Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21-equipped Hawker 800XP aircr...
Textron Aviation
June 16, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) is taking another step as an industry leader in safety through its implementation of a Safety Management System (SMS). HBC is taking the lead in preparation for European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA) requirem...
Textron Aviation
June 15, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and its predecessor companies have a proud heritage of trainer aircraft history, delivering military training aircraft to governments around the world since the 1930s. HBC achieved milestones recently when the T...
Textron Aviation
June 15, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that the world’s largest, fastest, most technologically advanced single-pilot business jet – the Beechcraft Premier IA – is now a better value than ever before. From now until Sept. 30, 2009, the...
Textron Aviation
June 13, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) this week will tout its strength in the special mission and government business areas and highlight its flagship commercial product during this year’s Paris Air Show June 15-21 at Le Bourget Airport in France. H...
Textron Aviation
June 5, 2009
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Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced a limited-time Price Matching Program on all parts, including rotable and expendable parts. The program is administered by HBC’s Rapid Aircraft Parts Inventory and Distribution (RAPID) and is val...
