Description

The Cessna Citation X+ is the enhanced version of the Citation X, holding its place as one of the fastest business jets in the world. Developed by Cessna (a Textron Aviation brand), the X+ offers increased performance, upgraded avionics, and improved passenger comfort. With its record-breaking speed and advanced technology, the Citation X+ appeals to executives and businesses seeking fast, efficient travel.

Class: Heavy Jet

Variants in the Citation X Series:

• Cessna Citation X
• Cessna Citation X+

Notable Features:

• Garmin G5000 avionics suite for advanced navigation and situational awareness.
• Increased maximum takeoff weight and thrust compared to the original Citation X.
• Luxurious cabin design with fully reclining seats and enhanced noise reduction.

Performance:

• Maximum Range: 3,460 nautical miles (6,408 km)
• Maximum Speed: Mach 0.935 (617 knots, 711 mph, 1,144 km/h)
• Maximum Altitude: 51,000 feet (15,545 meters)

Powerplant:

• Two Rolls-Royce AE 3007C2 engines

Cabin Specifications:

• Seating Capacity: Up to 12 passengers
• Cabin Length: 25.2 feet (7.68 meters)
• Cabin Width: 5.6 feet (1.7 meters)
• Cabin Height: 5.7 feet (1.73 meters)

Operational Highlights: The Citation X+ is known for its ability to reduce travel time significantly, making it a favorite for coast-to-coast travel in the United States. Its combination of speed, range, and cabin luxury ensures maximum comfort and efficiency for business travelers.

Usage: Ideal for corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, and private charter services that prioritize speed and long-range capabilities.

Comparison to Citation X: The Citation X+ offers enhanced performance metrics, superior avionics, and refined comfort features compared to the Citation X, making it the preferred choice for operators needing cutting-edge technology and top-tier performance in the heavy jet category.

Category:

• Heavy Jet