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The helicopter division was renamed Bell Helicopter Company and in a few years, with the success of the UH-1 Huey during the Vietnam War, it had established itself as the largest division of Textron. In January 1976, Textron changed the division's name to Bell Helicopter Textron. [4] Bell Helicopter had a close association with AgustaWestland.
The Bell Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II but most famous for the Bell X-1, the first supersonic aircraft, and for the development and production of many important civilian and military helicopters.
This means that while Bell Helicopter and E-Z-GO serve very different markets with distinct brands and customer bases, they share many of the same business infrastructure resources such as information technology infrastructure and employee benefits. While CEO of Textron in 2008, Lewis B. Campbell earned a total compensation of $9,833,127, which ...
Textron employees had been on strike since Sept. 23. Union members have now ratified a contract. ... and concerns around retirement benefits, said a Textron employee who worked as a union steward ...
Huge news for Fort Worth: The Army chose Bell Textron over Lockheed Martin and others to develop the next generation of combat aircraft, based on Bell’s V-280 Valor tiltrotor.
Textron Inc. is an American industrial conglomerate based in Providence, Rhode Island. Textron's subsidiaries include Arctic Cat, Bell Textron, Textron Aviation (which itself includes the Beechcraft and Cessna brands), and Lycoming Engines. It was founded by Royal Little in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company.
Striking Textron employees picket in front of the facility on Greenwich Rd. Around 5,000 members of the IAM Local 774 are on strike after rejecting the company’s latest contract offer on ...
AAI became part of Textron's helicopter subsidiary, Bell Textron, in the acquisition. [ 3 ] Today, AAI owns or occupies more than 1,100,000 square feet (100,000 m 2 ) of office and manufacturing space across Australia, the United Kingdom and the USA.