As battery technology becomes more advanced, offering more power for less weight and reduced recharging times, the idea of a commercially-viable, electrically-powered aircraft has moved from the realm of the implausible to quite possible. In fact, as NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Innovation Zone session, “The Electric Aircraft Revolution” showed attendees this … Read more
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First flight of the Citation Hemisphere is expected in 2019. Last month, Cessna Aircraft debuted a full-scale Citation Hemisphere cabin at NBAA’s Business aviation Convention and Exhibition in Orlando, Florida. The Hemisphere, which will seat up to 19 passengers, is the widest cabin in its class at 102 inches. The three-zone cabin features a comfortable … Read more
Textron Aviation debuts Cessna Denali. Textron Aviation unveiled the Cessna Denali, the single engine turboprop announced as as a future leader in the high-performance single engine turboprop market. A mockup of the aircraft’s cabin alongside a mockup of GE Aviation’s all new advanced turboprop engine were presented at Textron Aviation’s chalet during the Experimental Aircraft … Read more
Cessna Aircraft Company announced it has delivered the first fractional Cessna Citation Latitude midsize business jet to NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company. The aircraft represents the 7,000th Citation aircraft delivered worldwide. To celebrate this milestone delivery, NetJets and Textron Aviation held a special ceremony at Textron Aviation headquarters in Wichita. During the ceremony,NetJets announced that due to … Read more
The leader of the light jet segment celebrates a quarter century of leadership. Cessna created and continues to lead the light jet segment, with more than 4,900 light jets around the world. From the popular entry level Citation Mustang and Citation M2 jets, to the upgraded efficiency and comfort of the CJ3+ and the top performing … Read more