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Textron Aviation Launches Donation Campaign to Support 2026 Special Olympics Airlift; Continues Nationwide Call for Volunteer Doves
WICHITA, Kan., March 02, 2026--Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the launch of a donation campaign benefitting Special Olympics in support of the 2026 Special Olympics Airlift, a nationwide effort that brings athletes and coaches to the Special Olympics USA Games through the generosity of volunteer pilots, aircraft owners and operators known as Doves. Financial contributions go directly to the Special Olympics, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. New for
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