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Cessna Citation Ten On Schedule for First Flight By End of Year

Cessna's Citation Ten Cessna
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Citation Ten is scheduled for its first flight by the end of 2011 and deliveries by late 2013, designed to surpass the existing Citation X in performance.
  • It features enhanced capabilities, including a top cruising speed of 527 knots and a maximum range of 3,245 nautical miles, enabling long-haul city pairings such as New York to London.
  • Key upgrades include a 15-inch longer cabin for increased legroom, a double-club configuration, and the integration of the Garmin G5000 avionics suite, powered by dual Rolls-Royce AE 3007C2 engines.
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Cessna announced last week that the Citation Ten is on schedule to make its first flight by the end of 2011. Deliveries of the midsize jet are expected to begin in the latter half of 2013.** **

According to Cessna, the Citation Ten has a new design and performance capabilities that allow it “to fly higher, faster and further than the existing Citation X (Model 750).”

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