28 July, 2018: Textron Aviation Inc has recieved an order from longtime customer ATP Flight School for 10 Cessna Skyhawk 172 aircraft growing the school’s fleet of Skyhawk pistons to nearly 150.
“Renowned for its proven dependability, superior flight characteristics and modern technology, the Cessna Skyhawk has long been revered as the world’s flight trainer of choice, a testament to Textron Aviation’s expertise and support of training the next generation of pilots,” said Chris Crow, Textron Aviation vice president of piston sales. “As ATP continues to grow its fleet to train the next generation of pilots, this order underscores the relevance of the time-tested Skyhawk platform and ATP’s unwavering confidence in Textron Aviation.”