Aircraft
Supply Chain Weighs on Textron Aviation Q3 Deliveries
Textron Aviation delivers fewer business jets and turboprops than last year despite a robust environment.
Textron Aviation delivered 10 fewer Citation business jets in the third quarter of 2022. (Photo: Cy Cyr/AIN)
Textron Aviation delivered 10 fewer Citation business jets in the third quarter of 2022. (Photo: Cy Cyr/AIN)

Supply-chain issues weighed on Textron Aviation’s deliveries of Cessna Citation business jets and Beechcraft King Air turboprops in the third quarter, leading to lower revenue in the three-month period. According to parent company Textron’s third-quarter earnings report released today, Textron Aviation delivered 39 jets and 33 turboprops in the quarter, down from 49 jets and 35 turboprops in the same period a year ago.