Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Whether it's a flight school or private owner, today's aircraft buyers demand modern interior styling, but it also has to be durable and maintenance friendly. That's what Textron Aviation is trying to accomplish with completely redesigned interiors for its single-engine Cessna piston models. It was showing off a new interior in a 172 Skyhawk at AirVenture 2023 and Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano climbed in for a look.
Whether it's a flight school or private owner, today's aircraft buyers demand modern interior styling, but it also has to be durable and maintenance friendly. That's what Textron Aviation is trying to accomplish with completely redesigned interiors for its single-engine Cessna piston models. It was showing off a new interior in a 172 Skyhawk at AirVenture 2023 and Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano climbed in for a look.










