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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://www.flightglobal.com/rss · Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:46:21 +0000

Single-pilot operations with larger Citation jets banned over safety and compliance concerns

<p>US FAA rescinds long-standing exemption for Part 25 aircraft after reviewing accident rate and oversight weakness. US regulators are to rescind exemptions allowing single pilots to operate transport-category Cessna Citation business jets, after analysing accident rates and poor compliance with rules. Several Citation models – among them the 500, 550 and 560 – are certified&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/ops-safety/2026/09/single-pilot-operations-with-larger-citation-jets-banned-over-safety-and-compliance-concerns/">Single-pilot operations with larger Citation jets banned over safety and compliance concerns</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.flightglobal.com">FlightGlobal</a>.</p>

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https://www.aerotime.aero/feed · Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:03:06 +0000

FAA bans single-pilot operations in older Cessna Citation jets

<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ending exemptions that allow pilots to fly certain older Cessna Citation jets&#8230;</p> The post <a href="https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/faa-bans-single-pilot-older-cessna-citation-jets">FAA bans single-pilot operations in older Cessna Citation jets</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.aerotime.aero">AeroTime</a>.

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