Textron Aviation has announced plans to showcase five of its legendary aircraft at the Latin American Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo, Brazil, on 6-8 August.
LABACE is the largest business aviation event in Latin America. On display at the event, the company will showcase the Cessna Citation CJ3+, Cessna Citation XLS+, Cessna Citation M2 Gen2, Cessna Grand Caravan EX and Beechcraft King Air 260.
All of the Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft on display are designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. company.
With more than 1,200 jets and 2,100 turboprops in Latin America, Textron Aviation continues to be a front runner in the region, the company said.
Beechcraft and Cessna aircraft represented 58 per cent of all Latin America turbine aircraft deliveries in 2023, leading the region with 67 per cent of turboprop deliveries and 41 per cent of jet deliveries last year.
Brazil is home to the most Cessna and Beechcraft turboprop aircraft in region with more than 600 Beechcraft King Airs and more than 200 Cessna Caravan aircraft.