Textron reports agreement to purchase 48 Cessna Skyhawks to support BAA Training

Textron Aviation announced an agreement with BAA Training for the purchase of 48 Cessna Skyhawk aircraft, expected to be delivered in 2026. The deal, inked at the Dubai Airshow, substantially expands BAA Training’s existing fleet, offering increased capacity for students, streamlining the flight training process and ensuring an overall enhanced student experience, the company said in a statement. The Cessna Skyhawk is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation.