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CJ2+ choice influenced by range and fuel efficiency pluses
Peter Damgaard Nielsen owner of Denmark’s Damson paint company and his chief pilot Bjarne Markussen, have taken delivery of a CJ2+.

Peter Damgaard Nielsen owner of Denmark’s Damson paint company and his chief pilot Bjarne Markussen, have taken delivery of a CJ2+. “The aircraft was chosen because of its range, its comfort and its capacity to fly at high altitude and save fuel,” Markussen, who also flies for Cimber Air, told EBAN. He expects the CJ2+ to fly around 100 hours a year.

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Textron shows CJ3 Gen2 alongside Longitude, Latitude and Ascend
October 19, 2026
Textron Aviation will show a production Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 at NBAA-BACE for the first time, three years after unveiling a mockup at the same venue and nine months after first delivery.
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The bestselling midsize business jet has reached its 500th rollout from Textron Aviation’s Wichita, Kansas, manufacturing facility, with a family photo recognising the employees who build the aircraft.