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TEXTRON INC · 2026-10-29 · Importance 48 · Surprise 40

Textron Aviation revenue increased 14% ($201 million), with aircraft revenue up $152 million and aftermarket parts and services revenue up $49 million. The company delivered 51 jets, compared with 42 a year earlier, primarily reflecting higher Citation jet volume; commercial turboprop deliveries fell to 32 from 39. Aviation backlog was $8.0 billion at quarter end, although no year-over-year backlog comparison was provided.

Key facts

• Textron Aviation delivered 51 jets in Q3 2026, compared with 42 in Q3 2025. source
• Textron Aviation delivered 32 commercial turboprops in Q3 2026, compared with 39 in Q3 2025. source
• Textron Aviation's backlog was $8.0 billion at the end of Q3 2026. source
• Bell delivered 29 commercial helicopters in Q3 2026, down from 30 in Q3 2025. source
• Bell's backlog was $7.6 billion at the end of Q3 2026. source
• Textron Systems' backlog was $3.5 billion at the end of Q3 2026. source