Cessna Citation Sovereign

Built by one of biggest airplane manufacturing corporations, you can expect this Cessna Citation Sovereign to be a world class business jet.  This midsize bizjet is a transcontinental aircraft packs comfort, safety, reliability, and power in one complete ensemble.  The makers of this jet aim to give owners the chance to travel more distance than its rivals but still provide better comfort. That combination is what makes the Sovereign an appealing choice for private jet buyers.

On the outside, the sleek lines on the Sovereign make it an imposing flying machine but what makes it really special is its interior.  The spacious cabin can comfortably seat up to 12 people on 180-degree swiveling chairs.  If there are less than 12 individuals on board, the seats can be tracked into the aisle thus giving occupants more room.

A business jet would not be complete without a good cabinetry and the Sovereign provides one that would impress even the savviest flier.  It has storage for beverages, snacks, and cutlery among others.  Stowing baggage would not be a problem too with the Citation Sovereign having more than a hundred cubic feet of external baggage capacity.

All these amenities though would be in vain if this jet is underpowered.  Thanks to a pair of Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C turbofans, the aircraft has the power to push it up to a maximum speed of 848 kilometers per hour or 458 knots.  With the engines producing more than five thousand pounds of force, this transcontinental aircraft has what it takes to make long trips shorter.

Passengers 4-5 passenger with 1-2 pilot
Lavatory Full
Airspeed 458 kt (848 km/h)
Range 2,847 nm (5,273 km)
Cabin Size 11′ 6″ (width) x 50′ 3″ (length) x 7′ (height)
Baggage Capacity 5,000 kg
Factsheet Make/Model of Aircraft (.pdf) -720kB

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