Textron announced at Sun 'n Fun that the T182 has interior upgrades that include new seats, power headset jacks and integrated overhead air conditioning. [Amy Wilder]
Key Takeaways:
Textron has unveiled its refreshed T182 Turbo Skylane at the Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo 2024, with initial deliveries already occurring.
The T182's production was resumed in 2022 after being paused in 2013, marking Textron's continued investment in its piston aircraft lineup.
The refresh includes significant interior upgrades such as new seats, power headset jacks, USB charging ports, and improved storage, with similar facelifts also applied to the 172, 206, and T206 models.
Textron has shown off its refreshed T182 turbocharged model.
In a news release from Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo 2024, the company said the T182—like the 172, 206 and T206— has received interior facelifts and the first deliveries of the aircraft have occurred. Production of the T182 was paused in 2013 and Textron announced its revival in 2022.
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