Name: Ascend Midsize Jet Joins Textron Aviation Citation Family
Uploaded: 2023-06-06T13:00:00.000Z
Description: Ascend Midsize Jet Joins Textron Aviation Citation Family

At the recent EBACE show in Geneva, Textron Aviation showed off a mock-up of the new Citation Ascend business jet’s cabin. The latest model of the XL family also has plenty for pilots to appreciate with the latest Garmin G5000 avionics suite and an autothrottle system that reduces workload. The $16.7 million Ascend is expected to enter service in 2025.

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Ascend Midsize Jet Joins Textron Aviation Citation Family

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