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Citation X+ Makes Speedy Crossing To Europe
After a stop in Paris, Cessna’s recently certified Citation X+ arrived at the Farnborough Airshow.
The advanced cockpit of Boeing’s 787-9 Dreamliner includes electronic flight bag (EFB) technology as well as four oversize front panel displays.
The advanced cockpit of Boeing’s 787-9 Dreamliner includes electronic flight bag (EFB) technology as well as four oversize front panel displays.

Textron Aviation’s flagship Cessna Citation X+, currently the fastest civil aircraft, landed yesterday at TAG Farnborough Airport after a short flight from Paris Le Bourget. On Friday, the X+ crossed the Atlantic, flying 2,788 nm from Presque Isle, Maine, to Paris in five hours 33 minutes, averaging 502 knots groundspeed and burning 10,600 pounds of fuel.

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