Textron Aviation Unveils Latest Private Jet Model with Enhanced Features and Customer Support

Textron Aviation has entered service with its newest private jet model, the Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2, following FAA certification in October 2025. The aircraft features enhanced capabilities, including Garmin autothrottle technology and a fully customizable cabin environment. According to AeroTime, longtime Citation owners Dave Mecartney and Shannon Day have taken ownership of their brand-new aircraft, citing superior reliability and service as key factors in their decision. With the introduction of this new model, Textron Aviation is positioning itself for continued growth in the business aviation market.