New business jet Cessna Citation Latitude was subjected to flight test by Cessna Aircraft, a division of the corporation Textron Aviation. This helped confirm some of its projected performance. According to the manufacturer, the flight range of 5,000 km, reached by plane, exceeds the declared value of 370 km. 100m decreased length of the runway and the aircraft during take-off and reached 1118 m.
Clarification of the flight characteristics of the business aircraft Cessna Aircraft conducts the first time. Already produced more than 260 sorties, a raid which exceeded 600 hours. Thus, the company is implementing a program of certification Citation Latitude, the implementation of which requires the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Its completion should take place in the II quarter of 2015. The official presentation of the aircraft Citation Latitude to be held in October 2014 at a meeting of the National Association of Business United States Air Force.
Designed business jets for business aviation, corporate charters and VIP charters. They are equipped with the latest avionics, two jet engines and autothrottle. Can carry up to nine people.
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