Beechcraft King Air

Textron Aviation Special Missions begins deliveries of U.S. Navy Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Aircraft

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on January 25, 2023, following a full and open competition.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced it delivered the first two of up to 64 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft contracted by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on January 25, 2023, following a full and open competition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240419584909/en/
    Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) T-54A for the U.S. Navy (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Beechcraft King Air is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • The aircraft, which will be known as the T-54A, replaces the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) fleet of T-44C Pegasus aircraft at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
  • A variant of the twin-engine and pressurized Beechcraft King Air 260, the T-54A will modernize the fleet and be more representative of follow-on fleet aircraft.

AeroMech Issues STC for Starlink on King Air 200/300 Series Aircraft

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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AeroMech Incorporated ( www.aeromechinc.com ) announced today that it has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of Starlink high speed internet connectivity in King Air 200/300 series aircraft.

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  • AeroMech Incorporated ( www.aeromechinc.com ) announced today that it has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of Starlink high speed internet connectivity in King Air 200/300 series aircraft.
  • The STC was approved by the AeroMech FAA STC ODA, and it includes 17 King Air model variants ranging from the King Air 200 to the King Air 360s.
  • AeroMech / AMI will also provide the STC and PMA installation kits to any qualified Starlink installer and / or dealer.
  • Interested aircraft operators, owners, and industry stakeholders wanting to explore the benefits of Starlink Connectivity in King Air model aircraft should contact AeroMech at [email protected] or visit aeromechinc.com .

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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OLATHE, Kan., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler National Corporation (OTCQB: BUKS), a leader in the growing global market for aircraft modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and a recognized provider of gaming management services, announces its financial results for the third quarter fiscal 2024 ended January 31, 2024. 

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  • Third quarter fiscal 2024 net income was $2.4 million compared to a net income of $2.0 million in the third quarter fiscal 2023.
  • Third quarter fiscal 2024 operating income was $3.8 million compared to $3.4 million in third quarter fiscal 2023.
  • During the three months ended January 31, 2024, we invested approximately $845 in the development and acquisition of new products.
  • With continued favorable gaming activity, production and the flow of orders, Butler National should have a positive end to fiscal 2024.

Textron Aviation bolsters support in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through expanding relationship with Wallan Group

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240206229102/en/
    Beechcraft King Air 360 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Beechcraft King Air is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • “Wallan Group has a proven track record of providing quality maintenance and excellent service to our Cessna Citation customers,” said Bob Gibbs, vice president, Special Mission Sales, Textron Aviation.
  • “With an established and growing base of King Air aircraft in the Kingdom, this latest authorization provides an even greater level of convenience and in-country support.”
    Wallan Group has served as an authorized service facility for Cessna Citation jets since 2008.
  • With Textron Aviation’s focused sales and support efforts in the Kingdom, the company looks forward to its continuing relationship with the Wallan Group and support of customers within the Kingdom.

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler National Corporation (OTCQB: BUKS), a leader in the growing global market for aircraft modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and a recognized provider of gaming management services, announces its financial results for the second quarter fiscal 2024 ended October 31, 2023. 

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  • Second quarter fiscal 2024 net income was $5.0 compared to a net income of $2.7 in the second quarter fiscal 2023.
  • Second quarter fiscal 2024 operating margin was 18% compared to 21% in second quarter fiscal 2023.
  • Butler National companies, Avcon Industries, Inc. and Butler Avionics, Inc. concentrate on enhancements to Learjet, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Caravan, Gulfstream, and other turbine powered aircraft.
  • It is important to note that any such performance and actual results, financial condition or business, could differ materially from those expressed in such forward-looking statements.

U.S. Army awards Textron Aviation contract for three Beechcraft King Air turboprops

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Textron Aviation today announced it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL, for Cessna SkyCourier , Cessna Grand Caravan EX , Beechcraft King Air 360 and Beechcraft King Air 260 turboprop aircraft in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS).

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  • Textron Aviation today announced it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL, for Cessna SkyCourier , Cessna Grand Caravan EX , Beechcraft King Air 360 and Beechcraft King Air 260 turboprop aircraft in support of Foreign Military Sales (FMS).
  • The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract allows up to $100 million U.S. dollars for the acquisition of Textron Aviation aircraft over a five-year period.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231107736088/en/
    Beechcraft King Air 360 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Cessna SkyCourier, Cessna Grand Caravan EX and Beechcraft King Air are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • “We are honored the U.S. Army created this multiyear IDIQ contract with Textron Aviation, which provides the ability to rapidly procure COTS aircraft and modification for FMS allies and partner nations.”
    When government, military and commercial customers want airborne solutions for critical missions, they turn to Textron Aviation.

Beechcraft King Air 360 reaches 100th delivery, continuing the legacy of the world’s most popular business turboprop

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Textron Aviation today announced the delivery of the 100th Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop to Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center (CBCC), a longtime Textron Aviation customer.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced the delivery of the 100th Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop to Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center (CBCC), a longtime Textron Aviation customer.
  • This delivery further solidifies the Beechcraft King Air's place as the world's most popular family of business turboprop aircraft.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017966539/en/
    Textron Aviation Delivers the 100th King Air 360 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Beechcraft King Air 360/360ER is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • “We are excited about the increased capability the King Air 360 will give us to globally expand our cancer care delivery and research.”
    Nearly 7,800 Beechcraft King Air turboprops have been delivered to customers around the world since 1964, making it the world’s best-selling business turboprop family.

McCauley's new high-performance propeller for Beechcraft King Air B300 series enters into service

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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McCauley Propeller Systems today announced the first delivery and entry into service of its newest C780 propeller for the Beechcraft King Air B300 series, following its successful installation at Textron Aviation’s Tampa Service Center.

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  • McCauley Propeller Systems today announced the first delivery and entry into service of its newest C780 propeller for the Beechcraft King Air B300 series, following its successful installation at Textron Aviation’s Tampa Service Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918224088/en/
    The newest C780 propeller for the Beechcraft King Air B300 series offers King Air customers increased performance, a quieter cabin and greater efficiency.
  • The Textron Aviation Service Center installed the first C780 propeller on a Beechcraft King Air 350 owned by ExecuJet Charter Service, Inc.
  • The aircraft is going to look and perform incredibly well.”
    With the new C780 propeller, King Air B300 owners and operators will experience:
    King Air B300 customers can have the propeller installed on their aircraft at a Textron Aviation Service Center or Authorized McCauley Service Facility without any additional modifications required.

Textron Aviation expands Interior Manufacturing Facility to support demand for custom Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft interiors

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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Textron Aviation today announced the company is adding 16,000 square feet to its Interior Manufacturing Facility (IMF) to support growing demand for unique and custom Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft interiors.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced the company is adding 16,000 square feet to its Interior Manufacturing Facility (IMF) to support growing demand for unique and custom Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft interiors.
  • The expansion enables Textron Aviation to streamline production processes by centralizing machinery within the space to support efficient interior manufacturing for its entire lineup of Cessna Citation jets, as well as Beechcraft King Air and Cessna SkyCourier turboprop aircraft.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918047320/en/
    Textron Aviation has announced the addition of 16,000 square feet to its Interior Manufacturing Facility (IMF) to support growing demand for unique and custom Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft interiors.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc ., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.

BUTLER NATIONAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL RESULTS

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler National Corporation (OTCQB: BUKS), a leader in the growing global market for aircraft modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and a recognized provider of gaming management services, announces its financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2024 ended July 31, 2023. 

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  • First quarter fiscal 2024 net income was $719 compared to a net income of $431 in the first quarter fiscal 2023.
  • First quarter fiscal 2024 operating margin was 7% compared to 11% in first quarter fiscal 2023.
  • Butler National companies, Avcon Industries, Inc., Butler Avionics and Butler National Tempe, in the Aerospace Products segment, concentrate on Learjet, Beechcraft King Air, Caravan, Gulfstream, and Cessna turbine engine aircraft, as well as electronic controls.
  • It is important to note that any such performance and actual results, financial condition or business, could differ materially from those expressed in such forward-looking statements.