Textron Aviation to Expand to Support Growing Demand

The OEM is expanding its parts distribution center in Wichita, Kansas, and building a Satellite Service Center in Dallas, Texas.

Michael Wildes

Monday, October 17, 2022 at 03:23 PM ET

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A mobile service unit technician working on aircraft. [Courtesy: Textron Aviation]

Key Takeaways:

Textron Aviation is expanding its parts distribution facilities at its Wichita headquarters by up to 180,000 square feet to enhance parts availability and support for its Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker aircraft, with completion expected by late 2023.
The company also announced a new 12,000-square-foot satellite service center at Dallas Love Field to boost maintenance support for customers and serve as an operational hub for nine mobile service units.

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Textron Aviation (NYSE: TXT) plans to add as much as 180,000 square feet of space to its parts distribution operations facilities, the company announced Monday at the 2022 National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), in Orlando, Florida.

The facilities are based at the company’s headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, and will allow the company to expand the range of support it provides for its customers.