Charter & Fractional
French Charter Group Buys Citations for Frax Program
Two Cessna Citation M2 Gen3s and a CJ3 Gen2 ordered at Aero Friedrichshafen show
Cessna CitationM2 Gen3
A Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 light jet was one of several aircraft displayed by Textron Aviation at the Aero Friedrichshafen show this week. © AIN/Charles Alcock

French air charter firm SD Aviation placed an order at Aero Friedrichshafen 2026 for a pair of Cessna Citation M2 Gen3s and a CJ3 Gen2, Textron Aviation announced today. The aircraft operator also signed for options on three additional unspecified light jets.

These Citations will be deployed to support SD Aviation’s new SD Share shared ownership program, offering flights in aircraft based in Paris and Côte d’Azur resort Cannes. The program has been launched through a partnership between Groupe Dubreuil and SD Aviation, which has not disclosed further details of the terms.