20/Twenty: Citation Excel/XLS

Citation Excel/XLS-series jets have three common cabin configurations, accommodating seven, eight or nine passengers. Credit: QS Partners
Textron Aviation celebrated the 1,000 th delivery of a Cessna 560XL-series midsize jet on March 31, while the pre-owned market for earlier models of the family, as with other business jets, remains tight. In mid-August, there were nine Citation 560XLs, known as Excels, available for sale, ranging in...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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