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Cessna Citation

Corporate and private aviation

A broad family of light, midsize and super-midsize business jets manufactured by Cessna.

Manufacturer
Cessna
Aircraft type
Business jet
Passenger capacity
4–14
Maximum range
Not available
Engine options
Twin turbofan engines
First flight
Not available
Production status
In production
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Aircraft details

Manufacturer
Cessna
Family
Citation
Aircraft type
Business jet
Primary role
Corporate and private aviation
Production status
In production
Passenger capacity
4–14
Maximum range
—
Engine options
Twin turbofan engines
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https://avitrader.com/feed/ · Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:59:48 +0000

Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 Takes First Flight

<p>Textron Aviation has completed the maiden flight of the Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 prototype, marking a key milestone as the next-generation light jet advances towards FAA certification. The nearly two-hour flight departed from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, with test pilots Steve Helmer and Dave Welbrock evaluating cockpit software functionality. The aircraft reached an [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://avitrader.com/2026/07/31/cessna-citation-cj3-gen3-takes-first-flight/">Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 Takes First Flight</a> appeared first on <a href="https://avitrader.com">AviTrader Aviation News</a>.</p>

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