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FAA Approves TRU’s Cessna Citation Ascend Level-D Sim

EASA qualification anticipated for the device sometime this year
Level D Tru Ascend Citation Ascend simulator cockpit view
Avionics

ForeFlight Adds Tamarack Real-world Performance Modeling

The update went live on February 3
Citation CJ with Tamarack winglets
Aircraft

Textron Aviation: Biz Aircraft Demand Remains Strong in Asia

Company’s turboprops and jets are selling well in region
Citation Latitude
Accidents

NTSB: Citation II Right-seat Pilot Not SIC-qualified

Crew noted anomalies before and after departure, investigation ongoing
image from NTSB preliminary report
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Logs Record Revenues, Strong Q4 Recovery

Fourth-quarter jet deliveries surge 53%
Ascend
Aircraft

Citation Ascend Enters Service with Enhanced Cabin and Garmin G5000 Avionics

Aircraft received FAA certification in November 2025.
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation Ascend in flight
Charter & Fractional

Nicholas Air Grows with Phenom 300E, Latitude Bizjets

Additions were driven by mission profiles requested by jet card members
Phenom 300 flying through clouds
Aircraft

Citation M2 Gen2 Enters Service with Garmin Autothrottle

Delivery follows FAA nod in October
Cessna Citation M2 Gen2
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Delivers First Citation CJ3 Gen2

Aircraft received FAA nod later last year
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2
Safety

Seven Urgent NTSB Actions Target Hawker Stall Tests

FAA, Textron Aviation, and NBAA urged to act
NTSB image from 2024 accient