Textron's Cessna launches Light Sport Aircraft Program

WICHITA, Kan., 11 July 2007.Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, will proceed with its Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) program. Company executives will unveil a full scale mock-up and program details at the Experimental Aircraft Association's Air Venture in Oshkosh, Wis., later this month.

Details of the program will be announced during the EAA show at a press conference that will be held at the Air Venture Museum, Eagle Hangar, on Sunday, July 22, at 8:30 a.m.