Wichita,April 9th, 2025:
The Cessna Citation CJ4 business jet family had achieved a milestone anniversary – the 15-year anniversary of certification, entry into service and first delivery of the aircraft. The latest product investment unveiled for the CJ4, the CJ4 Gen3, is expected to enter into service in 2026.
The Cessna Citation CJ4 series is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
“There’s no doubt that pilots around the world consider the Citation CJ4 as the premier single-pilot business jet,” said Lannie O’Bannion, senior vice president, Sales & Marketing. “We continue to invest in our aircraft to ensure pilots and passengers have the latest in technology and comfort in the air. The CJ4 Gen3 brings a new level of confidence and an elevated experience for owners and operators based on customer feedback.”
The CJ4 Gen3 incorporates the next-generation Garmin G3000 PRIME avionics for intuitive, seamless control for pilots. The aircraft brings greater peace of mind for both pilots and passengers through the revolutionary Garmin Emergency Autoland technology and includes Garmin Autothrottles to provide protection and effortless precision at every stage of flight.
With more than 450 Citation CJ4 series aircraft delivered across the world, the aircraft continues to standout in the market due to its combination of high performance, operating costs over 10% lower than its closest competitors and class-leading cabin amenities.
