Hawker Beechcraft on Thursday defended its plan to pay more than $5.3 million in bonuses to eight top executives, telling a bankruptcy court its managers are a "talented and capable group" with ...

Hawker Beechcraft, whose exclusivity period with Superior runs for 45 days, said in a statement on its website the defense business would remain a separate entity.

Hawker Beechcraft Inc. will terminate its two non-union pension plans and freeze the defined benefit pension plan for machinists union workers as part of its bankruptcy process.

(Reuters) - Textron Inc , maker of Cessna planes, said it will buy aircraft maker Beechcraft Corp for about $1.4 billion in cash, in a deal that sees Textron expand its aviation business. Shares of ...

(Reuters) – Textron Inc , maker of Cessna planes, said it will buy aircraft maker Beechcraft Corp for about $1.4 billion in cash, in a deal that sees Textron expand its aviation business.

WICHITA, KAN.—Cessna Aircraft parent company Textron Inc. said Thursday it will buy Beechcraft Corp. for approximately $1.4 billion (U.S.), a deal that would combine two mainstays of Wichita’s ...

Textron Inc <TXT.N>, maker of Cessna planes, said it will buy aircraft maker Beechcraft Corp for about $1.4 billion (851.8 million pounds) in cash, in a deal that sees Textron expand its ...