Textron Aviation announced in March that the first four production Cessna Citation Longitude business jets were on the assembly line. This week, the company proudly unveiled the first production Longitude, and the emphasis of the company’s celebration has been on how this super-midsize jet was built.
First Production Cessna Citation Longitude Rolls Out
Key Takeaways:
- Textron Aviation unveiled the first production Cessna Citation Longitude, emphasizing its innovative manufacturing techniques for improved quality and precision.
- The super-midsize jet incorporates advanced methods like monolithic machining and vertical tooling to reduce parts and enhance assembly and maintainability.
- The Citation Longitude offers the lowest ownership costs in its class, represents Textron's largest business twinjet to date, and is slated for certification by year-end.
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