Hahn Air has been announced at the European launch customer for the recently announced Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2.

The operator signed a purchase agreement with Textron Aviation at National Business Aviation Association – Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). The deal also include a new Citation Latitude.

Duncan Van De Velde, vice president of European Sales, Textron Aviation, commented, “Hahn Air is an outstanding operator, and we are excited to see the company upgrade their aircraft. The new Citation CJ3 Gen2 and Citation Latitude perfectly align with Hahn Air’s commitment to delivering a premium service to its customers.”

“We are proud to continue our long-lasting relationship with Textron Aviation,” said Captain Daniel Rudas, general manager and COO, Hahn Air. “For nearly two decades we have operated Citation business jets and this new order of the most reliable jets within the Cessna family will ensure we provide our customers with safe and comfortable flights, and a memorable and enjoyable experience.”

The new Citation Latitude and CJ3 Gen2 will replace Hahn Air’s existing Citation Latitude and CJ3+. The Citation CJ3 Gen2 is expected to enter service in the US in 2025.

Image (L-R): Ron Draper, Textron Aviation, and Captain Daniel Rudas, Hahn Air, sitting inside the Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 aircraft

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