Textron Aviation’s Cessna Citation CJ4, CJ4 Gen2 and CJ4 Gen3 are a twin-engine business jets produced by the Wichita, Kansas-based manufacturer that…

The Phenom 100 and 300 are twin-engine, light-category business jets produced by Brazilian manufacturer Embraer.

Announced on Feb. 28, 2018, the Falcon 6X is a twin-engine business jet produced by French manufacturer Dassault Aviation. At the time of that announcement, the airframe manufacturer stated that “the 6X is largely based on the Falcon 5X aerodynamics and system features which were validated during the 5X preliminary flight-test program.”

Textron Aviation’s Cessna Citation Latitude is a business jet that is produced by the Wichita, Kansas-based manufacturer. Announced on Oct. 10, 2011, at the National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), this Citation made its first flight on Feb. 18, 2014, from the Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. Subsequently, FAA certification of the Latitude—which is the commercial designation of Textron Aviation’s Model 680A—was received on June 5, 2015, ahead of the first delivery in August 2015 to a U.S.-based customer.

Gulfstream Aerospace’s longest range jet, the G800, gains certification, which paves the way for first deliveries.

Dassault’s Falcon 7X faces tough competition yet is owners rarely sell.

The PC-24 is a twin-engine business jet produced by Swiss manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft that made its first flight on May 11, 2015—a flight that was performed by an airframe registered as HB-VXA (prototype P01)—and was subsequently certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Dec. 7, 2017. An upgraded version of the PC-24 was announced in October 2023 that increased the maximum and full-fuel payloads, as well as the six-passenger maximum range.

Bombardier officials say they have “greater and greater confidence about our ability to certify and deliver the Global 8000 this year,” its top official told analysts.