Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 Ushers in 15 Years of Cutting-Edge Aviation Advancements and Technology
The Cessna Citation CJ4 business jet family celebrates its 15-year anniversary of certification, entry into service, and first delivery. The latest upgrade, the CJ4 Gen3, is set to enter service in 2026.
The new model features the next-generation Garmin G3000 PRIME avionics system, enhanced with Garmin Emergency Autoland technology and Garmin Autothrottles for improved safety and precision. With over 450 Citation CJ4 series aircraft delivered worldwide, the jet maintains its market position through superior performance, operating costs 10% lower than closest competitors, and leading cabin amenities.
La famiglia di jet aziendali Cessna Citation CJ4 celebra il suo 15° anniversario di certificazione, ingresso in servizio e prima consegna. Il più recente aggiornamento, il CJ4 Gen3, è previsto per entrare in servizio nel 2026.
Il nuovo modello presenta il sistema avionico di nuova generazione Garmin G3000 PRIME, potenziato con la tecnologia Garmin Emergency Autoland e Garmin Autothrottles per una maggiore sicurezza e precisione. Con oltre 450 aerei della serie Citation CJ4 consegnati in tutto il mondo, il jet mantiene la sua posizione di mercato grazie a prestazioni superiori, costi operativi inferiori del 10% rispetto ai concorrenti più vicini e servizi di cabina di alta qualità.
La familia de jets de negocios Cessna Citation CJ4 celebra su 15° aniversario de certificación, entrada en servicio y primera entrega. La última actualización, el CJ4 Gen3, está programada para entrar en servicio en 2026.
El nuevo modelo cuenta con el sistema de aviónica de próxima generación Garmin G3000 PRIME, mejorado con la tecnología Garmin Emergency Autoland y Garmin Autothrottles para una mayor seguridad y precisión. Con más de 450 aeronaves de la serie Citation CJ4 entregadas en todo el mundo, el jet mantiene su posición en el mercado gracias a un rendimiento superior, costos operativos 10% más bajos que los competidores más cercanos y comodidades de cabina líderes.
Cessna Citation CJ4 비즈니스 제트기 패밀리가 인증, 서비스 시작 및 첫 배송의 15주년을 기념합니다. 최신 업그레이드인 CJ4 Gen3는 2026년에 서비스에 들어갈 예정입니다.
새로운 모델은 차세대 Garmin G3000 PRIME 항공전자 시스템을 특징으로 하며, Garmin Emergency Autoland 기술과 Garmin Autothrottles로 안전성과 정밀성을 향상시켰습니다. 전 세계에 450대 이상의 Citation CJ4 시리즈 항공기가 인도되었으며, 이 제트기는 우수한 성능, 가장 가까운 경쟁사보다 10% 낮은 운영 비용, 그리고 최고의 객실 편의시설을 통해 시장 위치를 유지하고 있습니다.
La famille de jets d'affaires Cessna Citation CJ4 célèbre son 15ème anniversaire de certification, d'entrée en service et de première livraison. La dernière mise à niveau, le CJ4 Gen3, est prévue pour entrer en service en 2026.
Le nouveau modèle est doté du système avionique de nouvelle génération Garmin G3000 PRIME, amélioré avec la technologie Garmin Emergency Autoland et les Garmin Autothrottles pour une sécurité et une précision accrues. Avec plus de 450 avions de la série Citation CJ4 livrés dans le monde entier, le jet maintient sa position sur le marché grâce à des performances supérieures, des coûts d'exploitation 10% inférieurs à ceux des concurrents les plus proches et des commodités de cabine de premier plan.
Die Cessna Citation CJ4 Geschäftsreiseflugzeugfamilie feiert ihr 15-jähriges Jubiläum der Zertifizierung, des Eintritts in den Dienst und der ersten Lieferung. Das neueste Upgrade, die CJ4 Gen3, wird voraussichtlich 2026 in den Dienst gestellt.
Das neue Modell verfügt über das nächste Garmin G3000 PRIME Avionik System, das mit der Garmin Emergency Autoland Technologie und Garmin Autothrottles für verbesserte Sicherheit und Präzision ausgestattet ist. Mit über 450 ausgelieferten Citation CJ4 Serienflugzeugen weltweit hält das Flugzeug seine Marktposition durch überlegene Leistung, Betriebskosten, die 10% niedriger sind als die der nächstgelegenen Wettbewerber, und führende Kabinenausstattungen.
- Operating costs 10% lower than competitors
- Strong market presence with over 450 aircraft delivered
- New Gen3 model features advanced safety technology upgrades
- New Gen3 model won't be available until 2026
Citation CJ4 series renowned by pilots for unmatched reliability and sophistication
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 ushers in 15 years of cutting-edge aviation advancements and technology (Photo Credit: Textron Aviation).
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
About the Citation CJ4 Gen3
The Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 is the largest Citation aircraft in the light jet segment. The single-pilot certified aircraft combines superior speed, range and operating economics compared to larger aircraft, making it the ideal platform for owner/operators or corporate missions. The CJ4 is valued by customers around the world for luxury and productivity, as well as a wide range of missions including air ambulance, maritime patrol, search and rescue and aerial survey.
The Citation CJ4 Gen3 is expected to feature a maximum range of 2,165 nm and a maximum payload of 2,200 pounds. With seating for up to 11 occupants and a 1,040-pound baggage capacity, the aircraft offers superior performance and versatility.
About Textron Aviation
We inspire the journey of flight. For more than 95 years, Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has empowered our collective talent across the Beechcraft, Cessna and Hawker brands to design and deliver the best aviation experience for our customers. With a range that includes everything from business jets, turboprops, and high-performance pistons, to special mission, military trainer and defense products, Textron Aviation has the most versatile and comprehensive aviation product portfolio in the world and a workforce that has produced more than half of all general aviation aircraft worldwide. Customers in more than 170 countries rely on our legendary performance, reliability and versatility, along with our trusted global customer service network, for affordable and flexible flight. For more information, visit www.txtav.com| www.defense.txtav.com| www.scorpionjet.com.
About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training. For more information, visit: www.textron.com
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