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LIGHT JET AIRCRAFT SHOWCASE
Cessna Citation CJ3
PRACTICALIT Y PERFECT
CJ3 can seat up to nine, depending on interior
Cessna Citation CJ2 and CJ3
con昀椀guration. Largely, they retain that new
cabin feel with many having been refreshed
A stalwart presence in private aviation,
Cessna’s Citation CJ2 and CJ3 have long
been favorites of the business traveler.
and refurbished. The CJ2 is also surprisingly
quiet, making it the default for focused
THE CJ2 IN NUMBERS
working trips and short 昀氀ights with family,
Max speed: 418 knots
especially sound-sensitive youngsters. The
distances, such as crossing Europe or U.S.
Range: 1,530 nm
CJ3 has the air of a midsize jet, without you
state hopping. The CJ3’s engines are large
Seats: 6
having to step up in category. The lighting
The CJ2 performs best over shorter
enough to cover more ground, as from Los
Angeles to Chicago, or New York to Dallas.
Longer haul routes in Europe open up too,
all without the need to stop and refuel,
saving precious time overall.
feels re昀椀ned, the seating is sculpted for
Baggage: 6 - 8 medium cases
comfort, the acoustics are excellent.
Given the expanding choice in the charter
market, the CJ2 is now available at a more
competitive price, not the only reason it has
THE CJ3 IN NUMBERS
Max speed: 416 knots
Range: 2,040 nm
With elegance characterizing its compact
a loyal following of seasoned jet-setters. For
design, the CJ2 seats six passengers in a
many, these models will always be the original
Seats: 6 - 9
club style con昀椀guration, while the longer
and best for quick and comfortable travel.
Baggage: 6 - 8 medium cases
