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Citation Latitude Makes First Trans-Pacific Flight

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Key Takeaways:

  • The newly FAA-certified Cessna Citation Latitude successfully completed its first trans-Pacific flight, traveling nonstop from Santa Barbara, California, to Maui, Hawaii.
  • This inaugural trans-Pacific journey demonstrated the jet's impressive capabilities and performance, covering over 2,100 nautical miles in under six hours with two pilots and five passengers.
  • Following its successful trans-Pacific and transcontinental missions, the Citation Latitude is slated for further demonstrations and debuts across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
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Following recent successful transcontinental missions, the newly FAA-certified Cessna Citation Latitude, with a range of 2,850 nautical miles, demonstrated its first trans-Pacific flight this week, between the Santa Barbara, California (KSBA) and Maui, Hawaii (PHOG).

“With certification achieved, we see the Citation Latitude demonstrating its impressive capabilities and performance during common customer missions,” said Kriya Shortt, Cessna’s senior vice president of sales and marketing.

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