Cessna Citation Longitude and Citation Ascend are expected to make their show debut alongside a legendary lineup of Cessna, Beechcraft and Pipistrel aircraft at AERO Friedrichshafen, April 22–25 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. This is also the European show debut for the Citation Ascend. Textron Aviation holds a strong position in business and general aviation in Germany and the surrounding area, with more than 1,700 turbine aircraft in region. More than 850 Cessna Citation business jets, 450 Beechcraft King Air turboprops and 175 Cessna Caravan turboprops are based in Europe.
Lannie O’Bannion, senior vice president, Sales & Marketing stated: “We designed the Citation Ascend by listening to customers, then elevating an iconic platform to deliver more capability, comfort and confidence for every mission. At AERO Friedrichshafen, we’re proud to bring the Ascend to Europe and show how its modern avionics, refined cabin and proven performance are purpose-built for operators here and around the world.”
In addition to the Citation Longitude and Citation Ascend, the following aircraft are expected to be on display at the Textron Aviation static display SD-11, at Messe Friedrichshafen:
In the Textron Aviation booth A2-130, attendees can engage with representatives from the company’s aftermarket parts and support teams and McCauley Propeller Systems, as well as view the following aircraft:
Textron Aviation delivers comprehensive global Aftermarket service and support for Cessna and Beechcraft customers, providing complete life‑cycle support wherever aircraft operate. In Europe, customers are supported by a robust regional footprint that includes five company‑owned service centers, a network of Authorized Service Facilities and mobile service support teams, ensuring responsive, expert care close to home. European operators also benefit from the company’s European Parts Distribution Center, which provides fast shipping, reliable access to genuine parts and dedicated in‑region customer support. Backed by 24/7 Aircraft‑On‑Ground assistance, Textron Aviation helps minimize downtime and keep customers flying — supporting aircraft such as the new Cessna Citation Ascend from entry into service and throughout its life cycle.
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