How the Cessna 172 became the most-produced aircraft in history

Celebrating 70 years of the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, explore its evolution, enduring market success, and vital role in pilot training.
Aviation Week

BAA Training To Add 48 Cessna 172 Skyhawks To Training Fleet

In July, Textron Aviation announced upgrades to the Cessna 172 Skyhawk. Chris Crow, Textron Aviation vice president of piston sales, stands in front of the upgraded version during EAA AirVenture in ...
Flying

Flight Training Provider Places Huge Cessna 172 Order

Cessna secured a significant order for 79 172 Skyhawk training aircraft from ViraZH, a Moscow-based flight training provider. This new order will expand ViraZH's existing fleet and the aircraft will ...
Aviation Week

Embry-Riddle Quiets Cessna 172 Training Fleet

Embry-Riddle is working on a system involving a new muffler and altered propellers that will reduce the noise of its fleet of Cessna 172 trainers by up to 5 db. The university, the first flight ...
AVweb

Electric 172 Aimed At Training Market

Bye Energy is developing an electric Cessna 172 to revolutionize the Part 23 training market, aiming to be a low-cost entry point for new pilots. The electric aircraft is projected to have ...