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Embry-Riddle Looks to Restock Cessna Skyhawk Fleet
Embry-Riddle's memorandum of understanding calls for the purchase of at least 60 Cessna Skyhawks between 2019 and 2022.
From left, deans of Embry-Riddle’s Colleges of Aviation in Prescott, Arizona, and Daytona Beach, Florida, Timothy Holt and  Alan Stolzer watch as Textron Aviation president and CEO Ron Draper and Embry-Riddle president Dr. P. Barry Butler sign a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of at least 60 Cessna Skyhawks. Standing to the right of Butler are Embry-Riddle flight department chairs Kenneth Byrnes and Parker Northrup. (Photo: Textron Aviation)
From left, deans of Embry-Riddle’s Colleges of Aviation in Prescott, Arizona, and Daytona Beach, Florida, Timothy Holt and Alan Stolzer watch as Textron Aviation president and CEO Ron Draper and Embry-Riddle president Dr. P. Barry Butler sign a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of at least 60 Cessna Skyhawks. Standing to the right of Butler are Embry-Riddle flight department chairs Kenneth Byrnes and Parker Northrup. (Photo: Textron Aviation)

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has agreed to purchase at least 60 Cessna Skyhawks over the next four years, Textron Aviation announced Thursday at EAA AirVenture. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the two parties earlier this week includes options for more airplanes, according to Textron.


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