Cessna on Friday completed and rolled out the first production version of its Citation XLS+ super-light business jet, the newest member of the world’s “best-selling business jet model,” according to the company.
The production model, which features Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics and two FADEC-controlled Pratt & Whitney
The Excel/XLS fleet, first produced in 1998, now comprises nearly 650 aircraft with an accumulated flight time of more than 1.4 million hours, says Cessna.
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