Aircraft
NetJets Receives Its First Citation Longitude
Fractional provider NetJets has agreed to take up to 175 Cessna Citation Longitudes, the first one of which has been delivered.
The Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize jet received its FAA type certification on September 21. (Photo: Textron Aviation)
The Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize jet received its FAA type certification on September 21. (Photo: Textron Aviation)

Textron Aviation has delivered its first Cessna Citation Longitude to NetJets, a key customer for the super-midsize business jet, the two companies announced today. The delivery was completed on December 31 and the twinjet is expected to enter service for the fractional provider early this year. The $28.345 million Longitude received FAA type certification on September 21, followed by entry into service on October 2.