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Cessna Citation
The Cessna Citation is a marketing name used by Cessna for its lines of business jets. Rather than one particular model of aircraft, the name applies to several "families" of turbofan-powered aircraft which have been produced over the years.
Cessna Aircraft Aviation Pioneers
CLYDE VERNON CESSNA
For his insight and outstanding contributions to AVIATION, Clyde Vernon Cessna has achieved the honor and respect of his fellow countrymen and others throughout the world.
Russell W. Meyer, Jr.
A native of Davenport, Iowa, Meyer graduated from Yale University with a BA in 1953 and received his Doctor of Law degree from Harvard Law School in 1961.
Cessna Aircraft Aviation Features
The Sun is Still Shining!
The long time CEO of Cessna Aircraft Company, Dwane Wallace used to say when talking about general aviation in his speeches, "It’s still early in the morning and the sun is shining!".
Cessna Citation Mustang
The Cessna Citation Mustang, Model 510, is a "very light jet" class business jet built by Cessna Aircraft Company at their Independence, Kansas production facility.
Cessna Aircraft Aviation News
Cessna 400 Corvalis TT Gains EASA Type Certification
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today it has gained full type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the 400 Corvalis TT high performance, single-engine piston aircraft.
Cessna Citation CJ4 Gains FAA Type Certification
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today announced the Citation CJ4 has gained type certification by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Deliveries are set to begin later this year.
Cessna Skycatcher Wins AIAA General Aviation Award
The Model 162 Skycatcher produced by Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has been named winner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Piper General Aviation Award for 2010.
Cessna Corvalis TTX Moving Ahead
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company announced today at the Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo in Lakeland, Fla
Cessna Calls for Industry Unity to Defend the Image of Business Aviation
Robert Stangarone, vice president, Corporate Communications, Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, said today at the British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA) Annual Conference that the industry needs to keep communicating the value and benefits of business aviation.
Cessna Wraps Up 80th Year
As 2007 comes to a close, Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, looks back at an eventful year.
CESSNA ANNOUNCES CITATION ENCORE+
Cessna Aircraft Company announced it will offer the Citation Encore+ as the successor to its light jet market pleaser, the Citation Encore.
Cessna Aircraft Aviation Education
Cessna Aircraft Learn to Fly
Earning My Wings
One of the first memories I have of aviation is the day my mother’s cousin took me up in his Cessna Skyhawk. I must have been in the 4th or 5th grade and it’s a day I’ll never forget.
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Cessna Aircraft Air Capital Aviation Report
Air Capital Aviation Report, January 27, 2008
Aviation and aerospace news and items of interest from Wichita, the Air Capital of the World. Apollo Astranaut at Kansas Cosmosphere; Spirit and Russian Partnership; Boeing and Lockheed Team Up; Learjet's New Model 85; Cessna's New Business Jet; and Hawker Appoints New Media Director.
Air Capital Aviation Report, February 10, 2008
Kansas Air Tour, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Obtains Certification, Boeing Names Former NASA Engineer to Head Space Shuttle Program, Cessna Names Shih to Oversee China Operations, Spirit Aerosystems Assessing Impact of 787 Schedule Shift, Airbus Completes First Test Flight with Alternative Fuel
Cessna Aircraft Edward H. Phillips, "Barnstorming Wichita's Aviation Past"
LLOYD STEARMAN-AVIATOR, ENGINEER AND KANSAN
At his death in 1975, Lloyd Carlton Stearman ranked as one of America's most successful aviation personalities. His name was a household word, as well known to the man on the street as that of Boeing, Northrop, Piper, Cessna and Beech.
DWANE L. WALLACE -- KANSAS VISIONARY
Kansas has had its share of famous aviation personalities--Walter Beech, Clyde Cessna, Lloyd Stearman and Dwane L. Wallace, to name just a few.
CESSNA'S AIRMASTER
Dwane Wallace's Cessna C-34 was the right airplane at the right time, and offered good performance at an affordable price that made it successful in the Great Depression market.
CLYDE CESSNA - PIONEER AVIATOR
Aviation owes much to a farm boy whose name became synonymous with monoplanes and played a major role in making Wichita the "Air Capital of the World."
Cessna Aircraft Kansas Aviation Legacy
Cessna 350
The Cessna 350 Corvalis is a composite construction, single-engine, normally-aspirated, fixed-gear, low-wing general aviation aircraft built by Cessna Aircraft until the end of 2010.
Cessna AT-17
The Cessna AT-17 Bobcat was a twin-engined advanced trainer aircraft designed and made in the United States, and used during World War II to bridge the gap between single-engine trainers and twin-engine combat aircraft.
Cessna Aircraft Company
Clyde Cessna, with only a fifth-grade education and lacking a private pilot's license, helped create the general aviation industry.
Cessna 172
The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing airplane. It is likely the most popular flight training aircraft in the world.
Cessna
Cessna Aircraft Company, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, from small two-seat, single-engine aircraft to business jets.
Cessna Citation X
The Cessna Citation X (X as in the Roman numeral for 10, not the letter) is a medium-sized business jet aircraft and it is the fastest business jet and fastest currently flying civilian airplane in the world, traveling up to Mach 0.92 (703 mph).
Cessna CitationJet
The Cessna CitationJet/CJ series (Model 525) are American turbofan-powered light corporate jets built by the Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas.
T-37 Tweet
The Cessna T-37 Tweet is one of the most prominent of the trainer-attack type aircraft. This small, economical twin-engine jet aircraft flew for decades as a primary trainer for the United States Air Force, and in the air forces of several other nations.
Travel Air
The Travel Air Manufacturing Company was an aircraft manufacturer established in Wichita, Kansas in the United States in January 1925 by Clyde Cessna, Walter Beech, and Lloyd Stearman.
Cessna 400
The Cessna 400 Corvalis TT (Twin Turbocharged) is a single-engine, fixed-gear, low-wing general aviation aircraft built from composite materials by Cessna Aircraft.
Travel Air
The Travel Air Manufacturing Company was an aircraft manufacturer established in Wichita, Kansas in the United States in January 1925 by Clyde Cessna, Walter Beech, and Lloyd Stearman.
Clyde Vernon Cessna
Clyde Vernon Cessna (5 December 1879 - 20 November 1954) was an American aircraft designer, aviator, and founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation.
Cessna Citation X
The Cessna Citation X is a long-range medium business jet aircraft. The X is the fastest operative civilian jet, with a top speed of Mach 0.92 (527 ktas, 607 mph, 977 km/h at 41,000ft ASL (12,700meters ASL).
Cessna Aircraft Aviation and Aircraft Videos
The Aviators Episode 03 FREEview
Episode features segments on: Legacy of the Cessna brand, Float plane training, How to land an airliner, Aerobatic champion Patty Wagstaff, Russian MiG 15.
Russ Meyer
Russ Meyer, former CEO for Cessna, was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame July 2009.
Cessna Caravan - All Model
With more than 11 million fleet hours under its massive, stalwart wings, the Cessna Caravan has set legendary standards for a workhorse aircraft.
EAA Brings home Two new Skycatchers
Here's a collection of clips that EAA's Brady Lane put together after his recent trip to Wichita as part of the team that picked up 2 brand-new Cessna 162 "Skycatchers."
The Aviators Episode 13 FREEview
Episode features the following segments: Cross-border flying, Boreal forest, Flying a Cessna around the world, Splash-in: Float plane fly-in.
EAA Brings home Two new Skycatchers
Here's a collection of clips that EAA's Brady Lane put together after his recent trip to Wichita as part of the team that picked up 2 brand-new Cessna 162 "Skycatchers."
The classic Cessna 195 (FREEview 213)
The Aviators, the smash hit that airs across the US on PBS, in Canada on Travel & Escape, and on Discovery Channel internationally, is back for an exciting second season!
Cessna Tribute
The Cessna Aircraft Company is an airplane manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA. Their main products are general aviation aircraft.
Cessna CitationJet CJ4 First Flight (HD)
The Cessna Citation CJ4 (Model 525C) is part of the Citation business jet family. It is a stretch extension of the CJ3, adding an additional two feet to the CJ3 cabin.
The Aviators Episode 08 FREEview
Episode features the following segments: Aerobatic pilot Rick Volker, Homebuilt industry, Cessna Caravan, Mid-Continent instruments.
Power of 4
The most advanced CJ ever is a powerful flight department performer, delivering mid-size mission capabilities at a light-jet cost.
Cessna Aircraft Daryl Murphy's "Planes & People"
The Cessnas that got away
In the boom years since World War II, Cessna has designed, manufactured and marketed scores of airframe designations. But there was also an equal number of ideas that seemed awfully good at the time, but which for one reason or another you may not have ever seen at your local airport.
Clyde Cessna's Budget Racers
The concept of powered, manned flight was only eight years old when 34-year-old Kansas farmer-turned auto salesman Clyde Cessna paid $7,500 for an American-built copy of the Blériot XI and taught himself to fly on the broad expanse of a salt plain in northern Oklahoma.
Cessna Aircraft The Kansas Aviation Museum Journal
Boeing Proudly Sponsors New Learning Center at Kansas Aviation Museum
On Saturday, March 16th, 2013 from 10am to 5pm, the Kansas Aviation Museum opened the new Boeing: Science, Math and History Learning Center, an interactive center that features flight simulators, a weather station, educational learning stations, each with a wide array of education related software, play area, a mock control tower with live radio connection to a Cessna 210 simulator and much, much more.
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