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Business Wire
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
In response to customer demand, Textron Aviation adds Starlink high-speed internet availability to Cessna Citation Sovereign and Sovereign+
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced an additional high-speed internet connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation Sovereign and Sovereign+ following the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) issuance of AeroMech's Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Starlink high-speed internet connectivity. AeroMech's STC utilizes Starlink's constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas, where traditional in-flight Wi-Fi may not have service. 'We invest in product upgrades based on customer feedback, and they have been asking for the best in-flight connectivity options available in aviation today," said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Customer Support. "We continue to expand our list of connectivity upgrades available for our customers. Offering Starlink for the Cessna Citation Sovereign and Sovereign+ adds another product to the list of what's possible when you upgrade your aircraft with Textron Aviation.' Customers can schedule the upgrade for installation at North American Textron Aviation Service Centers and select International Service Centers. AeroMech's STC utilizes a Starlink Aviation Kit, consisting of an Aero Terminal (Antenna), Power Supply Unit (PSU), two Wireless Access Points (WAPs), harnessing and only requires power input from the aircraft. Learn more about the upgrade here. About Textron Aviation service Textron Aviation, through its Beechcraft and Cessna brands, is renowned for its unrivaled global service network dedicated to complete life-cycle support. In addition to its expansive company-owned footprint, Textron Aviation's jet and turboprop customers have access to a global network of more than 300 authorized service facilities. Textron Aviation also offers a mobile support program featuring more than 40 mobile service units and on-site service technicians and support. Find additional information about Textron Aviation's service programs at About Textron Aviation We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit | | About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: About Starlink Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to users all over the world. As the world's first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit, Starlink delivers broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls and more. Starlink is engineered and operated by SpaceX. As the world's leading provider of launch services, SpaceX is leveraging its deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations to deploy the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Learn more at Follow Starlink on X Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements which may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Business Wire
08-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Connectivity as Versatile as the Aircraft, Starlink High-Speed Internet Now Available for Cessna Caravan
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced an additional high-speed internet connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation Caravan following the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) issuance of AeroMech's Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Starlink high-speed internet connectivity. AeroMech's STC utilizes Starlink's constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide more reliable connectivity over land, water and remote areas, where traditional in-flight Wi-Fi may not have service. 'The Cessna Caravan is so versatile, it can go almost anywhere, and Textron Aviation understands the importance of providing a connectivity solution in more of the places our customers want to go," said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Customer Support. "The Caravan recently celebrated its 40th anniversary and offering Starlink high-speed connectivity upgrade continues to provide customers with the latest technology, no matter where the aircraft is in its lifecycle.' Customers can schedule the upgrade for installation at North American Textron Aviation Service Centers and select International Service Centers. AeroMech's STC utilizes a Starlink Aviation Kit, consisting of an Aero Terminal (Antenna), Power Supply Unit (PSU), two Wireless Access Points (WAPs), harnessing and only requires power input from the aircraft. Learn more about the upgrade here. About Textron Aviation service Textron Aviation, through its Beechcraft and Cessna brands, is renowned for its unrivaled global service network dedicated to complete life-cycle support. In addition to its expansive company-owned footprint, Textron Aviation's jet and turboprop customers have access to a global network of more than 300 authorized service facilities. Textron Aviation also offers a mobile support program featuring more than 40 mobile service units and on-site service technicians and support. Find additional information about Textron Aviation's service programs at About Textron Aviation We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit | | About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: About Starlink Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to users all over the world. As the world's first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit, Starlink delivers broadband internet capable of supporting streaming, online gaming, video calls and more. Starlink is engineered and operated by SpaceX. As the world's leading provider of launch services, SpaceX is leveraging its deep experience with both spacecraft and on-orbit operations to deploy the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Learn more at Follow Starlink on X Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements which may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Yahoo
01-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Gogo Galileo HDX Coming to Cessna Citation Jet Models
Expected FAA Supplemental Type Certification in late 2025 WICHITA, Kan., July 01, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for aftermarket installation on Cessna Citation jets after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) expected in late 2025. The global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) solution allows customers to enjoy one of the best possible in-flight connectivity and aviation experiences, no matter where their journey takes them. By offering Gogo Galileo HDX as an aftermarket upgrade, the Textron Aviation support team is ensuring customers benefit from a global connectivity solution that delivers reliable performance. The system, which is purpose-built for business aviation, consists of two Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), a fuselage-mounted HDX antenna and the AVANCE technology router which minimizes installation downtime. "Our customers expect to stay connected and productive while in the air and integrating the Gogo Galileo HDX system ensures they have access to high-speed internet in-flight," said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Global Customer Support. "This advanced connectivity solution underscores our commitment to providing our customers with cutting-edge technology that enhances their flying experience." For jets, Textron Aviation's supplemental type certificates are expected to include the Cessna Citation X+, X, Sovereign+, Sovereign, Latitude, XLS Gen2, XLS+, XLS, Excel, CJ4 Gen2, CJ4, CJ3+, CJ3, CJ2+, CJ2, M2 Gen2, M2, CJ1+, and CJ1. Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for installation at domestic Textron Aviation Service Centers following STC approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification to follow at a later date. For more information regarding Textron Aviation connectivity upgrades available today, visit About Textron Aviation service Textron Aviation, through its Beechcraft and Cessna brands, is renowned for its unrivaled global service network dedicated to complete life-cycle support. In addition to its expansive company-owned footprint, Textron Aviation's jet and turboprop customers have access to a global network of more than 300 authorized service facilities. Textron Aviation also offers a mobile support program featuring more than 40 mobile service units and on-site service technicians and support. Find additional information about Textron Aviation's service programs at About Textron Aviation We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit | | About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements which may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. View source version on Contacts Media Contact: Hailey Tucker+1.316.881.2684HTucker@ Sign in to access your portfolio
National Post
01-07-2025
- Business
- National Post
Gogo Galileo HDX Coming to Cessna Citation Jet Models
Article content WICHITA, Kan. — Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for aftermarket installation on Cessna Citation jets after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) expected in late 2025. The global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) solution allows customers to enjoy one of the best possible in-flight connectivity and aviation experiences, no matter where their journey takes them. Article content By offering Gogo Galileo HDX as an aftermarket upgrade, the Textron Aviation support team is ensuring customers benefit from a global connectivity solution that delivers reliable performance. The system, which is purpose-built for business aviation, consists of two Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), a fuselage-mounted HDX antenna and the AVANCE technology router which minimizes installation downtime. Article content 'Our customers expect to stay connected and productive while in the air and integrating the Gogo Galileo HDX system ensures they have access to high-speed internet in-flight,' said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Global Customer Support. 'This advanced connectivity solution underscores our commitment to providing our customers with cutting-edge technology that enhances their flying experience.' Article content For jets, Textron Aviation's supplemental type certificates are expected to include the Cessna Citation X+, X, Sovereign+, Sovereign, Latitude, XLS Gen2, XLS+, XLS, Excel, CJ4 Gen2, CJ4, CJ3+, CJ3, CJ2+, CJ2, M2 Gen2, M2, CJ1+, and CJ1. Article content Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for installation at domestic Textron Aviation Service Centers following STC approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification to follow at a later date. For more information regarding Textron Aviation connectivity upgrades available today, visit Article content About Textron Aviation service Article content Textron Aviation, through its Beechcraft and Cessna brands, is renowned for its unrivaled global service network dedicated to complete life-cycle support. In addition to its expansive company-owned footprint, Textron Aviation's jet and turboprop customers have access to a global network of more than 300 authorized service facilities. Textron Aviation also offers a mobile support program featuring more than 40 mobile service units and on-site service technicians and support. Find additional information about Textron Aviation's service programs at Article content About Textron Aviation Article content We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. Article content About Textron Inc. Article content Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: Article content Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements which may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Media Contact: Article content Article content Hailey Tucker Article content Article content Article content
Associated Press
01-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Gogo Galileo HDX Coming to Cessna Citation Jet Models
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 1, 2025-- Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for aftermarket installation on Cessna Citation jets after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) expected in late 2025. The global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) solution allows customers to enjoy one of the best possible in-flight connectivity and aviation experiences, no matter where their journey takes them. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for aftermarket installation on Cessna Citation jets after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) expected in late 2025. (Photo: Textron Aviation) By offering Gogo Galileo HDX as an aftermarket upgrade, the Textron Aviation support team is ensuring customers benefit from a global connectivity solution that delivers reliable performance. The system, which is purpose-built for business aviation, consists of two Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), a fuselage-mounted HDX antenna and the AVANCE technology router which minimizes installation downtime. 'Our customers expect to stay connected and productive while in the air and integrating the Gogo Galileo HDX system ensures they have access to high-speed internet in-flight,' said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Global Customer Support. 'This advanced connectivity solution underscores our commitment to providing our customers with cutting-edge technology that enhances their flying experience.' For jets, Textron Aviation's supplemental type certificates are expected to include the Cessna Citation X+, X, Sovereign+, Sovereign, Latitude, XLS Gen2, XLS+, XLS, Excel, CJ4 Gen2, CJ4, CJ3+, CJ3, CJ2+, CJ2, M2 Gen2, M2, CJ1+, and CJ1. Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for installation at domestic Textron Aviation Service Centers following STC approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification to follow at a later date. For more information regarding Textron Aviation connectivity upgrades available today, visit About Textron Aviation service Textron Aviation, through its Beechcraft and Cessna brands, is renowned for its unrivaled global service network dedicated to complete life-cycle support. In addition to its expansive company-owned footprint, Textron Aviation's jet and turboprop customers have access to a global network of more than 300 authorized service facilities. Textron Aviation also offers a mobile support program featuring more than 40 mobile service units and on-site service technicians and support. Find additional information about Textron Aviation's service programs at About Textron Aviation We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit | | About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements which may project revenues or describe strategies, goals, outlook or other non-historical matters; these statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. View source version on CONTACT: Media Contact: Hailey Tucker +1.316.881.2684 [email protected] KEYWORD: UNITED STATES NORTH AMERICA KANSAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TRANSPORTATION AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURING TRAVEL PUBLIC TRANSPORT AIR TRANSPORT SOFTWARE INTERNET MOBILE/WIRELESS SOURCE: Textron Inc. Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 07/01/2025 11:00 AM/DISC: 07/01/2025 11:00 AM
