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Garmin Reaches 1,000th G1000 NXi King Air Retrofit Milestone

Oct 13, 2026, 7:44 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Public milestone reinforces Garmin's leadership in retrofit avionics and defense exposure, potentially lifting confidence and long-term revenue visibility, albeit with limited near-term cash flow details.

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Garmin announced the 1,000th G1000 NXi King Air retrofit, including Autothrottle, delivered to the U.S. Army's C-12 Huron by Stevens Aerospace. This milestone underscores durable demand for Garmin's integrated flight decks in defense missions and could extend upgrade cycles across the King Air fleet, supporting long‑term revenue visibility and defense exposure for GRMN.

  • Garmin delivers 1,000th G1000 NXi King Air retrofit with Autothrottle.
  • U.S. Army upgraded the C-12 Huron to G1000 NXi.
  • Stevens Aerospace led the King Air retrofit program.
  • Garmin plans Autothrottle/Autoland certification for higher gross weights this year.
  • The program spans multiple King Air variants since 2007; expansion ongoing.

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