Textron Aviation Delivers First Citation Jet 3 Gen2

Textron Aviation delivers first Citation Jet 3 Gen2

Textron Aviation (Wichita Cessna Aircraft Field) has delivered the first Citation Jet 3 Gen2, around three months after the type received United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification in October. The light jet, N800DM (msn 525B-0902), was ferried on January 8 between the manufacturer's production facilities at Wichita Eisenhower and Scottsdale. The launch customers are longtime Citation owners Dave Mecartney, a member of Text…

Textron Aviation announces Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 entry into service

Textron Aviation has announced that its Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 has now entered into service, with customers and long-time Citation owners Dave Mecartney and Shannon Day taking delivery of their new aircraft this week. Shannon Day commented: “After extensive consideration of the competition, there was no equal for handling, service and support, training and reliability in the entry level jet category than the CJ3 Gen2. When we decided to upgrad…