Cessna Takes $87 Million Citation Order at CBAA from Execaire
Cessna Aircraft Company announced at the 47th annual Canadian Business Aviation Association convention and trade show, an order from Execaire for nine Citations. The order consists of four Citation Mustangs, three Citation Sovereigns, and two Citations XLS+ aircraft. Deliveries of the aircraft are expected to begin in 2010. The Citation Mustang recently surpassed the 500 order mark. Cessna is expected to deliver about 100 Mustangs in 2008 and ramp up to about 150 deliveries in 2009.
Canada-based Execaire, one of North America's oldest corporate aircraft companies, has managed maintained and operated aircraft for more than 40 years. Execaire is an authorized Cessna sales representative, parts distributor and Citation Service Center with facilities at Toronto's Lester Pearson International Airport.