Textron Aviation has paid tribute to its former CEO of Cessna Aircraft Company, Russ Meyer, after the aviation icon and Citation champion died at 93.

Longtime executive helped guide development of the Citation jet family.

WICHITA—Arguably the most influential leader in general and business aviation of the last 50 years, Russ Meyer Jr., the longtime chair, CEO and chairman emeritus of Cessna Aircraft, died March 4 in ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 with Garmin Autothrottles recently entered into service. Certified by the Federal Aviation Administration in October 2025, the integration ...

Mission-ready standout jet features refurbished interior and Part 135 maintenance history.

Just as 2025 ended, a new kind of business jet officially entered service, with the first example of the breed having been delivered to an unnamed customer. The plane is called Citation Ascend, it's ...

The Cessna Citation Ascend achieved a major milestone as the first retail customer took delivery of the midsize business jet on Tuesday, December 30, marking the aircraft’s entry into service.

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cessna Citation Ascend, designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, achieved a major milestone Wednesday, November 5, as ...

Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. company, today announced Gogo Galileo HDX will be available for aftermarket installation on Cessna Citation jets after Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

CESSNA won an order valued at $40 million from Lufthansa for four more Citation business jets - two CJ3 jets and two XLS+ aircraft. Cessna previously announced orders from Lufthansa for four Citation ...

Most delivered light-entry jet Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 with Garmin Autothrottles enters into service, bringing greater control and precision to pilots (Photo Credit: Textron Aviation). The Cessna ...