Textron Aviation once again led the general aviation sector in several major delivery categories according to the annual shipments and billings report released by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. The results reinforce the confidence customers continue to place in the performance, reliability and mission versatility of the Cessna and Beechcraft brands.

The company ranked first in total business jet deliveries, total turbine aircraft deliveries and total turboprop deliveries further strengthening its position at the forefront of the industry. Several of its flagship platforms also maintained their long-standing market leadership. The Cessna Citation Latitude remained the most delivered midsize business jet for the tenth consecutive year while the Cessna Caravan family once again led as the most delivered utility turboprop lineup. The Beechcraft King Air continued its legacy as the world’s most delivered twin engine turboprop a testament to its enduring capability and reliability.

Around the world operators rely on Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft for a wide range of missions including business travel, cargo operations, humanitarian relief, training and specialised mission roles.

The continued strength of the Cessna and Beechcraft brands reflects decades of engineering advancement and the dedication of the pilots and operators who fly them every day. In 2025 Textron Aviation celebrated four FAA certifications within the Citation line including the Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 equipped with autothrottles, the Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2, the Cessna Citation Ascend and the enhanced avionics upgrade for the Cessna Citation Latitude.

With continued investment in advanced technologies, manufacturing excellence and global customer support Textron Aviation remains committed to shaping the future of flight and inspiring the next generation of pilots, engineers and aviation professionals.