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Maintenance and Modifications

SkyWay Adds CitationJet/CJ1/M2s to SkyFlush Upgrade

Eliminates need to carry waste tank through cabin for emptying
SkyWay SkyFlush installation
Aircraft

Flying the Cessna Citation Ascend Business Jet

The Ascend is a modernization of the Citation 560XL.
Cessna Citation Ascend landing
FBOs

Signature Named Special Olympics Airlift FBO Sponsor

Event will take place in June in Minneapolis
Special Olympics Airlift arrival
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Plans European Parts Facility Expansion

Facility expansion adds 1,000 sq m this year
Textron Aviation plans to expand its European distribution center by 1,000 square meters, increasing parts inventory by 5,000 items to improve fulfillment.
Accidents

Pilot Judgment Error Caused Citation III Hail Damage

Accident went unreported for three months until anonymous complaint
Citation 650 hail damage
Aircraft

Semuwa Aviasi Mandiri Orders Cessna Caravan

Indonesian operator to use additional aircraft for charter and logistics services
Two Cessna Caravans in flight against sunset
Maintenance and Modifications

Brazil’s ANAC Approves Solojet’s Sovereign Maintenance

Adds capabilities that will benefit customers based in Brazil
Cessna Citation Sovereign business jet
Operations

Cessna SkyCourier Scores First Military Sale

Five modified aircraft to support Belgian special operations forces
Artist's impression of SkyCourier in grey scheme, airborne
Aircraft

AOPA To Sell 2013 Citation M2, No Plan To Replace It

Leadership cites stewardship of member dollars, not cash need
AOPA Cessna 525 M2
Aircraft

Citation Ascend Starts European Demonstration Tour

The Ascend demonstrator is the first of the new type to cross the Atlantic
Cessna Citation Ascend at Farnborough Airport