Citation 525 CJ1+
The Citation 525 CJ1+ is an upgraded version of the popular Cessna CJ1, delivering enhanced performance, advanced avionics, and superior efficiency. This light jet is designed for private charter clients seeking a seamless blend of speed, luxury, and cost-effectiveness. Known for its short-field capabilities and single-pilot operation, the Citation 525 CJ1+ is perfect for regional travel and offers a versatile solution for business and leisure flyers.
Performance Capabilities
The Citation 525 CJ1+ is powered by two Williams FJ44-1AP turbofan engines, each generating 1,965 pounds of thrust. These high-performance engines enable the jet to achieve a cruising speed of 389 knots (448 mph) and a maximum range of 1,300 nautical miles, allowing for non-stop flights between cities like Los Angeles to Denver or Miami to Nassau. The Citation 525 CJ1+ also features improved fuel efficiency compared to its predecessor, reducing operating costs without compromising performance.
The aircraft operates at a maximum altitude of 41,000 feet, ensuring smooth travel above weather disruptions and commercial air traffic. Its short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities, with a takeoff distance of 3,250 feet and a landing distance of 2,590 feet, enable the Citation 525 CJ1+ to access smaller regional airports and private airstrips, adding flexibility for charter clients.
Interior and Comfort Details
The Citation 525 CJ1+ offers a well-appointed cabin that comfortably accommodates up to five passengers in a club seating configuration. Measuring 11 feet in length, 4 feet 10 inches in width, and 4 feet 9 inches in height, the cabin provides a spacious and luxurious environment for regional travel. Its sleek, modern design and ergonomic seating ensure maximum passenger comfort.
Large windows illuminate the cabin with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere while offering scenic views throughout the journey. Advanced climate control keeps the interior comfortable, regardless of external conditions, and a refreshment center is available for light snacks and beverages during the flight.
The Citation 525 CJ1+ also features a 1,000-pound baggage compartment, allowing passengers to store personal items, business materials, or recreational equipment. Despite its compact size, the aircraft provides ample storage and convenience for a variety of travel needs.
Specific Features and Innovations
The Citation 525 CJ1+ is equipped with the state-of-the-art Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite, which includes advanced navigation, real-time weather monitoring, and enhanced autopilot capabilities. This modern system improves situational awareness and operational safety, ensuring a seamless flying experience for pilots and passengers alike.
Enhanced features such as an updated engine design and improved aerodynamics result in better fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. The single-pilot certification reduces operating costs while maintaining high standards of reliability and performance, making the Citation 525 CJ1+ an economical choice for private charter operators.
Additional amenities include onboard Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and customizable interior finishes, allowing passengers to stay connected and comfortable throughout their journey.
Target Use Case
The Citation 525 CJ1+ is ideal for private charters requiring efficiency, flexibility, and luxury. Its range and short-field performance make it perfect for regional business trips, quick getaways, and accessing remote destinations. The jet is also a great option for first-time private jet users, offering an accessible yet sophisticated travel experience.
Whether transporting executives to a business meeting, facilitating family travel, or offering quick access to exclusive destinations, the Citation 525 CJ1+ provides a premier blend of performance, comfort, and value. Its advanced features and reliable operation ensure it remains a top-tier option in the private charter industry. Charter the Boeing 747-400 with Centurion Jets for a premium, tailored, and reliable travel experience.
