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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Cessna 206 Stationair · all time

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
13/04/2026 Product launch Textron Aviation introduced Garmin G1000 NXi System Release 7 and Lycoming dual electronic ignition upgrades across the Cessna Skyhawk, Skylane, Turbo Skylane and Turbo Stationair HD. Textron Aviation Inc.Garmin InternationalLycoming Engines Cessna 172 SkyhawkCessna 182T SkylaneCessna 206 Stationair
14/04/2025 Type certification Transport Canada issued type certificate P64 to MT-Propeller for the five-blade hydraulic constant-speed MTV-5-1 propeller. MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbHPratt & Whitney CanadaRolls-Royce Corporation Grob G 120Cessna 206 Stationair
11/01/2019 Product launch Textron Aviation announced enhanced Garmin G1000 NXi flight deck features for new production Cessna and Beechcraft piston aircraft. Textron Aviation Inc.Garmin International Beechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft Bonanza G36Cessna 182T Skylane
25/07/2016 Product launch Cessna Aircraft Company debuted the Turbo Stationair HD at EAA AirVenture, featuring a 189-pound gross weight increase over the Turbo Stationair T206H. Textron Aviation Inc. Cessna 206 Stationair
05/04/2016 Supplier selection Cessna Aircraft Company selected Safe Flight's SCc Angle of Attack system as standard equipment on all Cessna Skyhawk 172 aircraft and optional on the Skylane 182 and Turbo Stationair 206. Textron Aviation Inc.Safe Flight Instrument Corporation Cessna 172 SkyhawkCessna 182T SkylaneCessna 206 Stationair
20/07/2012 Product launch Guardian Avionics launched the Aero-454, an FAA/TSO certified avionics device transmitting GPS data to iPad/tablet devices, at Oshkosh 2012. Guardian Avionics Cirrus SR20Cirrus SR22Cessna 172 Skyhawk
27/03/2012 Product launch Cessna announced 2012-model 172, 182, and 206 aircraft would be equipped with the Garmin GTS 800 Traffic Alert System. Textron Aviation Inc.Garmin International Cessna 172 SkyhawkCessna 182T SkylaneCessna 206 Stationair
04/04/2009 Regulatory approval Cessna received FAA certification for Garmin G1000 Synthetic Vision Technology on 172 Skyhawks, 182 Skylanes, 206 Stationairs, and the Caravan line. Textron Aviation Inc.Garmin International Cessna 172 SkyhawkCessna 182T SkylaneCessna 206 Stationair