EBACE 2023 LIGHT JETS HIGHLIGHTS

The Phenom 300 designation.The light jet firstflew on April 29, 2008, with the first delivery taking place in December 2009.

The 2020 enhanced Phenom 300E offers a spectacular performanceboost, with a maximum speed pushed to Mach 0.80. This version introduces the Garmin G3000 Prodigy® Touch flightdeck, bringing not only an instinctiveinterface between the pilot and the aircraftbut also a large set of new safety enhancement functions. This enhanced version is powered by an increased thrust Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535E1engine.

The Citation CJ4 (Model 525C) is the final stretched version of the original 1992 Citation 525 model.

The single-pilotlight jet offering from Cessna shares the same fuselage cross-section,cockpit,and engines with the other Cessna CitationCJ models,the VLJ M2, and the shorter CJ3.

Introduced in 2021, the Citation CJ4 Gen2 features several enhancements includinga new airstairand handrail,premiumseating options,a wireless cabin managementsystem, and enhanced cabin ambiance lighting.

Launched in 2007, the Pilatus PC-24 first flew on May 11, 2015, prior to entering service in February 2018. Withthe PC-24, The Turboprop leader Pilatus succeeded to introduce a new generation of “off-road” business jets by combiningthe airfield versatilityof a turboprop with the cabin comfortand performance of a light jet.

The PC-24 is designed to operate from short and rough airstripsand incorporates an advanced wing design, with a large double-slotted flap system allowing for an outstandinglow-speed approach.

Pilatus delivered 40 PC-24 in 2022 and introduced a number of improvementsincludingincreased cross-wind landing and takeoff capability, taking it from 20 to 30 knots with gusts, to 40 knots. The PC-24 received also its FAA low-visibility operation (CAT II) certificationin July.