Cessna Ramps Up Citation X Production

06.11.2008 - Cessna Aircraft Company company announced that it increases production of its Citation X, the fastest civil aircraft in the world today. 'We have increased production of the Citation X more than 40 percent since 2003 and we will continue to ramp up production in the future to meet the growing demand for this popular aircraft,' said Roger Whyte, senior vice president of sales and marketing. mehr

Citation Fleet Accumulates Over 20 Million Hours

06.11.2008 - Cessna Aircraft Company announced at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In that the Citation business jet fleet has surpassed the 20 million-flight hour milestone. Since entering service 35 years ago, nearly 5,000 Citations have been delivered to customers around the world. mehr

NetJets Adds More Hawkers

06.11.2008 - Raytheon Aircraft has signed additional orders with NetJets® Aviation and NetJets Europe -valued at more than $500 million - for the purchase of 48 additional Hawker aircraft for their European and U.S. operations. mehr

Pratt & Whitney Canada Delivers First PW617 For Phenom 100

06.11.2008 - Pratt & Whitney Canada has delivered the first shipset of two PW617F turbofan engines for flight testing on the new VLJ Embraer Phenom 100. mehr