Platoon Aviation’s Fleet Will Expand Charter Operations to Become Europe’s Largest Cessna Citation Longitude Fleet
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has entered into a multi-aircraft fleet purchase agreement with Platoon Aviation that positions the Hamburg-based charter operator to become the largest Cessna Citation Longitude fleet owner in Europe. Platoon Aviation provides on-demand private jet travel, serving business and leisure travelers seeking long-range capability, cabin comfort and operational reliability. Deliveries of the Citation Longitude aircraft are expected to begin in 2027.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260527805306/en/ Platoon Aviation’s fleet will expand charter operations to become Europe’s largest Cessna Citation Longitude fleet. (Photo credit: Textron Aviation)
“From performance and cabin experience to the strength of our global support network, the Citation Longitude provides charter operators with the confidence to grow their fleets and serve customers at the highest level,” said Lannie O’Bannion, senior vice president, Sales & Marketing, Textron Aviation. “This agreement with Platoon Aviation underscores the Longitude’s leadership in the super-midsize segment and the trust customers place in Cessna and our team.”
