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Philadelphia-based CJ3 joints the Priester ranks
Priester's fleet already includes aircraft from Pilatus, Hawker, Cessna, Bombardier, Dassault and Gulfstream. The nimble CJ3 will be great for shorter hops and can access smaller airfields with ease.
The CJ3 can cruise at up to 480mph.

Illinois-headquartered Priester Aviation has taken delivery of a Cessna Citation CJ3, which will be based in the Philadelphia area.

The operator says that the CJ3 offers the private traveller outstanding value in the light jet category. With space for up to seven adults and a range of 1,500 miles the CJ3 is suitable for domestic travel: Its cabin includes adjustable seating, four executive fold-out tables, a mini galley, power outlets and an enclosed lavatory.

The aircraft can reach a cruising speed of 480mph and is able to land on shorter runways.

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