Textron Aviation Unveils Exclusive EvoX Upgrades: Comprehensive and Factory-Direct Modification Packages for Cessna Citation and Beechcraft King Air Customers

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Aviation today announced the launch of “EvoX,” specialized aftermarket upgrade packages designed for Cessna Citation and Beechcraft King Air customers who are seeking the latest aircraft upgrades and modifications to maximize the value of their aircraft. EvoX allows customers to bundle state-of-the-art avionics, cutting-edge connectivity solutions, exclusive luxurious interior refurbishments and sleek exterior upgrades into one easy to schedule and complete comprehensive modification package.

Beechcraft and Cessna customers receive factory-direct support, maintenance and modifications by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, through a global network of service and part centers, mobile service units and 24/7 1CALL AOG support.

“Textron Aviation’s new EvoX packages offer Cessna and Beechcraft customers complete aircraft revitalization options to maximize the value of their aircraft. We’ve meticulously curated the latest avionics, seamless connectivity options and exclusive bespoke interior and exterior designs to create an experience that feels like flying in an entirely new aircraft,” said Brian Rohloff, senior vice president, Customer Support. “With the launch of EvoX, we’re demonstrating our commitment to designing and delivering the best aviation experience for our customers.”

Key features of the EvoX upgrade packages include:

• Advanced avionics upgrades: incorporating the latest in navigation and communication technology to deliver superior in-flight performance and reduce pilot workload.
• In-flight connectivity solutions: ensuring that passengers stay connected with the fastest, most reliable in-flight internet services available today.
• Interior refurbishment: redefining luxury with custom interiors that blend comfort with style, including exclusive EvoX schemes with icon embossment options.
• Exterior updates: enhancing aircraft curb appeal with custom paint jobs and detailing including exclusive EvoX insignia.

Customers can now have EvoX upgrade packages installed for select aircraft at North America Textron Aviation Service Centers.

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 http://txtav.com/en/service.

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. 
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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, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems and TRU Simulation. For more information, visit: www.textron.com

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