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Textron marks 10 years at interiors facility
The Interiors Manufacturing Facility in Wichita has expanded to support growing demand for custom aircraft interiors across Cessna and Beechcraft models.
The IMF team delivers high-quality aircraft interiors with expert craftsmanship across panelling, upholstery and cabinetry.

Textron Aviation has celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its Interiors Manufacturing Facility (IMF), highlighting its role in crafting custom interiors for Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft.

Originally acquired and rebranded in 2015, the Wichita-based IMF expanded in 2024 to 16,000 square feet, supporting new models like the Citation M2 Gen2, CJ4 Gen2 and Beechcraft Denali. The facility integrates energy-efficient upgrades, including LED lighting and high-efficiency systems.

Todd McKee, Textron's senior vice president of integrated supply chain, says: “For the past decade, the team at IMF has consistently demonstrated their expertise in designing luxurious and customised interiors for Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft. With their extensive experience and meticulous craftsmanship, each interior is a one-of-a-kind representation of our unwavering dedication to excellence and meeting our customers' needs.”

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