Textron signed with TAM Executive Aviation Beechcraft to the sales representative in Brazil. The announcement marks the expansion of a long relationship between the Brazilian company and the US conglomerate, which owns brands Bell Helicopter, Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker.
The incônica Beechcraft is responsible for the King Air aircraft, Baron and Bonanza. With the incorporation of the brand, TAM Executive Aviation now has a comprehensive portfolio of Textron products and services, a total of 21 fixed-wing models, between mono planes and twin-engine piston, turboprops and business jets, as well as eight models rotary wing, between monoturbinas, biturbinas and parabúblicos helicopters.
"In addition, this change will bring benefits to the market. With the King Air models, Baron and Bonanza will have greater power to act, since we started offering more variety, with aircraft that suit various needs, "the new president of Tam Executive Aviation, Leonardo Fiuza.
The expectation is that the new partnership will result in increased company revenues by 25% in sales with the aircraft Beechcraft until December, especially in the agribusiness sector. The change also impacts the service sector, since now the Beechcraft customers will also count on the support offered by the Brazilian company in the areas of maintenance, in addition to the existing network.
During Labace 2015, the company had already been appointed as an Authorized Service Center Beechcraft King Air in Brazil. In ocasição, the Beechcraft was still represented by Leader Aviation.
