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Cessna Citation

Switching Careers Late in Life, Part 2

What’s it like to go from the operating theater to the flight deck? We share the rest of the story, which we started last week in “V1 Rotate: Making the Switch,” as we join FLYING columnist Dick Karl as he explains to Sam Weigel how he made the transition from success as a cancer surgeon […]

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Cessna Sky Courier and Beechcraft Denali Updates

Textron continues to provide innovation with their Cessna Sky Courier and Beechcraft Denali aircraft. The twin engined turboprop, Sky Courier is optimized for cargo operations with companies like FedEx. Denali, a single engine turboprop, is expected to have 20 percent better fuel efficiency, with lower operating costs and better performance than its peers. 

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ThrustSense Autothrottle Moves Up To CJ Series

At its core, the key to success for the autothrottle that formed the basis for the ThrustSense series from Innovative Solutions & Support was to “design an actuator that was fail-safe—there was no failure, no jamming, and no issues that would cause jamming of the throttle to prevent the pilot from moving the power lever,” […]

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Ten Percent of Citation Excel/XLS Jets Retrofit with Garmin G5000

Ten percent of the Cessna Citation Excel/XLS fleet has now been retrofit with the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck. Garmin also announced engine indication system (EIS) functionality for the Pilatus PC-12/45 and PC-12/47 models. Garmin introduced the G5000 upgrade to the Excel/XLS fleet in 2019. The package includes: three landscape-oriented flight displays with split-screen capability […]

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