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We Visit Garmin’s Hangars and Get an FAA Data Comm Demo in the Air

See how Garmin develops avionics packages, and how new technology can benefit older aircraft.
Garmin-equipped Textron Citation CJ business jet with avionics components on display
Avionics

Elliott Offers G5000 Install Incentive on Citation XLS+

Limited-time $75,000 incentive available for first five qualifying aircraft
Elliott Aviation Hangar
Aircraft

Textron Aviation Hands Over First Citation Ascend

Aircraft received FAA certification in November
Textron Aviation Cessna Citation Ascend
Accidents

Ex-Nascar Driver Biffle Among 7 Killed in Citation Crash

NTSB preliminary report expected within 30 days
NTSB investigators board a plane to North Carolina to investigate the Citation II crash
Accidents

Citation II Accident at Statesville Airport Kills Six

Aircraft returned shortly after takeoff before crash, FAA and NTSB investigating
Images of the scene from social media
Charter & Fractional

NetJets Ends Citation XLS Jet Card Sales

Jet card changes coincide with fleet adjustments toward Citation Ascend
Accidents

Mexico Citation III Crash under Federal Investigation

SICT says eight passengers and two pilots onboard, death toll unconfirmed
Screengrab from a video posted to X showing the aircraft's aggressive left bank moments before the crash
Accidents

NTSB Pins September CJ4 Accident on Maintenance

Pin not seated far enough forward for retention
Image from NTSB report showing right wing damage
Maintenance and Modifications

Atlas Air Service Named Textron Special-mission Sales Rep

Bremen-headquartered company has decades of experience
Atlas Air Service and Textron Aviation executives
Charter & Fractional

AirSprint Adds Another CJ3+ to Canada’s Largest Frax Fleet

Operator now has 25 Cessna Citations among its offerings
Cessna CJ3+