BIG AVIATION REPORT

Tue, Sep 15, 2026, 20:28:29 MT

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AUSTRALIA'S RFDS QUEENSLAND SECTION ORDERS 6 KING AIR 260CS...

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) has placed an order with Textron Aviation for six King Air 260C Beech (twin turboprop) s as part of a fleet modernisation aimed at replacing its ageing King Air 200s.

SCOTT: Component revenue is how you stay alive while the type certificate crawls. Cool story for investors. For pilots: the question is still “what does it do when the battery is having a bad day at density altitude.”

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