A Guide To The Operating Costs Of A Citation X

Cessna Citation jets were not initially acclaimed for their speed or range. However, in 1996, the Wichita-based OEM would introduce a new member into the family of exclusive aircraft that would change the dynamics: the Cessna Citation X. This variant hasn't been produced since 2018 but continues to fly today and benefits from a robust pre-owned market. So, with that in mind, let's look at the type's history, including some interesting facts and the overall costs of owning this private jet today, from acquisition to operating expenses.