PRESS RELEASES

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH THE ELIOT HOTEL OF BOSTON -- 4/17/2012
CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private aviation, today announced a strategic alliance with The Eliot Hotel, a historic boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Boston, MA. Through this new relationship, guests of The Eliot Hotel will be eligible for unique benefits to fly privately with CitationAir. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH THE WESTMOOR CLUB OF NANTUCKET -- 3/15/2012
CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private aviation, today announced a strategic alliance with The Westmoor Club, the premier private club of Nantucket, MA. Through this new relationship, qualified Westmoor Club members receive 50% off the minimum purchase of a Citation Air Jet Card, as much as a $50,000.00 savings. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE THE GIFT OF PRIVATE AIR TRAVEL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON -- 11/8/2011

CitationAir (http://www.citationair.com), a leader in private jet travel solutions, today launched a unique holiday season promotion which will run until the end of this year.  For the first time, the company is offering a 5-hour version of its Jet Card product.  The limited edition Jet Card will be available for five hours on any of the CitationAir private jets, including the Cessna CJ3, XLS, Sovereign and Citation X.  The all-inclusive cost, including all taxes and fees, will start at $31,145 for five hours on a CJ3.

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CITATIONAIR LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCT OFFERING FOR COMPLEX MULTI-LEG TRIPS -- 10/12/2011
CitationAir, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today launched its new Road Show program, which provides a competitive alternative to traditional air charter services for complex multi-leg trips, including road shows to raise investor awareness for initial public offerings (IPOs), political campaigns, tours and corporate shuttles. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR PILOTS BEGIN USING THE iPAD® FOR IN-FLIGHT OPERATIONS -- 10/6/2011

Greenwich, CT, October 6, 2011 – CitationAir (http//www.citationair.com), a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced that its pilots have begun using the Apple iPad® Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) with the Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck application.

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CITATIONAIR GUARANTEES TWO YEARS OF FLYING FREE OF THE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX -- 7/28/2011
CitationAir is offering customers purchasing a new Jet Card a chance to take advantage of the sunsetting of the FAA legislation which provided for the collection of the 7.5 percent Federal Excise Tax (FET) and other taxes. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR® JOINS WITH WEST COAST-BASED SALES ADVISORY TEAM -- 7/27/2011
CitationAir, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced a new relationship with Jet Edge International, a California-based private aviation sales organization. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR EXPANDS U.S. SERVICE AREA -- 6/28/2011
CitationAir by Cessna®, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced the addition of Hawaii to its U.S. service area.  This addition underscores the continued growth that CitationAir has been experiencing in recent months. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR EXPANDS JET ACCESS PROGRAM TO EUROPE AND MIDDLE EAST -- 6/1/2011
CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced the expansion of its Jet Access program to Europe and the Middle East, giving domestic Jet Access customers even more flexibility for their private aviation needs. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR OFFERS RECALLS TO ALL OF ITS FURLOUGHED PILOTS -- 5/9/2011
CitationAir is proud to announce today that it has extended an invitation to all of the pilots it had placed on furlough during the economic downturn to return to work. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH THE BOATHOUSE -- 4/25/2011

Relationship brings new benefits to customers visiting Martha’s Vineyard.

CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with The Boathouse, a private club located on Martha’s Vineyard, along Edgartown’s historic harbor.
 

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CITATIONAIR GIVES CUSTOMERS ACCESS TO THE FASTEST BUSINESS JET ON THE MARKET -- 3/4/2011
CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced that it has added six Citation Xs – the fastest, most time-efficient business jet in production – to the company’s fleet of 81 aircraft. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES NEW STRATEGIC ALLIANCE -- 2/24/2011
CitationAir's New Relationship with Monticello Motor Club Brings Value-Added Benefits to Private Aviation Customers. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR BY CESSNA LAUNCHES JET ACCESS -- 12/8/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today launched Jet Access, an innovative new product designed to provide private aviation customers a greater degree of flexibility without the residual value concerns of owning an asset. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES THREE NEW STRATEGIC ALLIANCES -- 9/23/2010
CitationAir by Cessna has formed a series of new strategic alliances designed to bring even greater value to their customers’ aviation experience. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR REDESIGNS AND EXPANDS REFERRAL REWARD PROGRAM -- 9/21/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today announced a redesign and expansion of its existing Referral Reward program, through which current Jet Card and Jet Share customers receive special incentives and rewards each time they refer new clients to CitationAir. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR RECOGNIZED WITH TWO PRESTIGIOUS CREATIVE MARKETING AWARDS -- 9/16/2010
CitationAir by Cessna announced it has received two top honors from the 2010 PROMO Interactive Marketing Awards™, created by PROMO Magazine and the Interactive Media Council. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH AIR PARTNER -- 9/7/2010
CitationAir by Cessna, today announced a strategic alliance with Air Partner plc, a leading provider of private aviation services to industry, commerce, governments and individuals worldwide. READ MORE

SUN VALLEY SUMMER SYMPHONYS WORLD RENOWNED GUEST ARTIST TO FLY CITATIONAIR -- 8/3/2010
CitationAir by Cessna will be providing jet transportation for classical pianist Emanuel Ax as part of the company’s sponsorship of the Sun Valley Summer Symphony’s 2010 Orchestra Festival taking place August 2-17 in Sun Valley, Idaho. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR TO SPONSOR MEALS IN THE MEADOW ANNUAL FUNDRAISER FOR THE FARM INSTITUTE ON MARTHA’S VINEYARD -- 7/15/2010
CitationAir by Cessna is pleased to announce its sponsorship of The Farm Institute’s Meals in the Meadow annual fundraiser, to be held Saturday, July 17 in Edgartown, Massachusetts. READ MORE

CESSNAS CITATION CJ3 AND SOVEREIGN MAKE ROBB REPORTS BEST OF THE BEST -- 7/6/2010
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today its Citation CJ3 and Citation Sovereign made Robb Report’s annual “Best of the Best” in their respective categories.
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CITATIONAIR AND GOLF DIGEST PUBLICATIONS ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE RELATIONSHIP -- 6/16/2010
CitationAir today announced a new relationship with Golf Digest Publications, making it the exclusive provider of private jet aviation services at the 2010 Golf Digest U.S. Open Challenge, taking place at Pebble Beach, CA. READ MORE

BRITISH AIRWAYS’ CUSTOMERS GAIN EXCLUSIVE ACCESS -- 6/14/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today announced an exclusive relationship with British Airways, the United Kingdom’s largest carrier, to offer premium travel benefits to passengers on both sides of the Atlantic. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR AND BARNSLEY GARDENS RESORT FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE -- 5/24/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today announced a strategic alliance with Barnsley Gardens Resort in the Blue Ridge foothills north of Atlanta, Georgia. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR AND THE INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AID FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT FOR HAITI -- 5/6/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today announced they have joined forces with the International Humanitarian Aid Foundation (IHAF) to help meet the persistent need for relief efforts in Haiti months after the devastating January earthquake. READ MORE

CESSNA COMPLETES FULL ACQUISITION OF CITATIONAIR -- 2/23/2010
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today it has completed its acquisition of CitationAir, a business aviation solutions company originally called CitationShares. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR BY CESSNA ANNOUNCES INNOVATIVE, NEW JET CARD PRODUCT -- 2/16/2010
CitationAir by Cessna today announced its latest initiative to deliver better flexibility and value to its customers: a new and innovative Jet Card product. Changes Signal Cost-Savings, Increased Flexibility for Customers. READ MORE

CITATIONAIR AND DON IMUS, FORM NEW MARKETING PARTNERSHIP -- 2/9/2010

CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in private jet transportation solutions, today announced that it has signed on as the exclusive private aviation sponsor of the “Imus in the Morning” nationally-syndicated talk show, hosted by legendary radio host Don Imus.

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CITATIONAIR PARTNERS WITH THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS -- 12/18/2009
CitationAir by Cessna, today announced a partnership with The British Academy of Film and Television Arts / Los Angeles (BAFTA). READ MORE

CITATIONAIR ANNOUNCES RENEWAL OF 100 PERCENT RESIDUAL VALUE GUARANTEE -- 12/3/2009
CitationAir, a leader in fractional jet ownership, jet card membership and whole aircraft management, this week announced a renewal of its three year, 100 Percent Residual Value Guarantee on new purchases of pre-owned fractional aircraft shares.
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CITATIONAIR RECALLS FURLOUGHED PILOTS AS BUSINESS IMPROVES -- 11/30/2009

With positive sales trends and forecasted demand, CitationAir by Cessna, a leader in providing business jet solutions, today announced that pilots will be recalled from furlough.

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CITATIONSHARES RELAUNCHES AS "CITATIONAIR BY CESSNA" -- 10/9/2009
CitationAir by Cessna, formerly CitationShares, revealed its newly evolved business model, branding and value proposition today, after a decade of expanding its range of services beyond the fractional share ownership model. READ MORE

CITATIONSHARES APPOINTS KEN EMERICK TO PENETRATE CORPORATE FLIGHT DEPARTMENT MARKET -- 8/18/2009
CitationShares has hired Ken Emerick as a consultant to help the company reach out to corporate flight departments READ MORE

CITATIONSHARES SELECTS HIGHTOP FOR SAFETY COURSE -- 8/7/2009
The FAA has recently placed a high priority on addressing pilot fatigue and other aviation safety issues, and CitationShares is … coordinating a Fatigue Management Awareness class for the company’s pilots
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CITATIONSHARES INTRODUCES NEW PROGRAMS TO GIVE CUSTOMERS ENVIRONMENTAL, PHILANTHROPIC OPTIONS -- 7/1/2009
CitationShares, a private aviation company, today announced new partnerships with two organizations: TerraPass, a leading retailer of carbon offsets and consumer energy efficiency products, and Corporate Angel Network (CAN), a public charity that arranges free flights for cancer patients. READ MORE

CITATIONSHARES SELECTED FOR ROBB REPORT'S BEST OF THE BEST ISSUE FOR THE SEVENTH YEAR IN A ROW -- 6/1/2009
CitationShares, a leader in fractional jet ownership, jet card membership and whole aircraft management, was named by the Robb Report for the seventh year in a row as one of the “Best of the Best” in Aircraft and Flight Services.
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CITATIONSHARES ANNOUNCES 100 PERCENT RESIDUAL VALUE GUARANTEE COUPLED WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED PRICING ACROSS ENTIRE PRE-OWNED AIRCRAFT INVENTORY -- 3/23/2009
CitationShares, a leader in fractional jet ownership, jet card membership and whole aircraft management, this week announced an unprecedented three year, 100 percent residual value guarantee on new purchases of pre-owned fractional aircraft shares.
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CITATIONSHARES ANNOUNCES "SUPPLEMENTAL LIFT" FOR CORPORATE AVIATION -- 3/12/2009
CitationShares recently announced a new program called Supplemental Lift which will be offered to corporations and their flight departments seeking to reduce costs and overhead
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CITATIONSHARES APPOINTS WILLIAM B. 'WOODY' HARFORD SVP, CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER -- 10/14/2008
CitationShares, a subsidiary of Cessna Aircraft Company and Textron, Inc., has announced the appointment of William B. "Woody" Harford as the new Senior Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer.
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