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The '''Cessna Citation Hemisphere''' is a {{convert|4500|nmi|km}} range [[business jet]] project by [[Cessna]], expected to fly in 2019 and announced at the 2015 [[National Business Aviation Association]] (NBAA) conference with the widest cabin (a 102-inch-wide fuselage)<ref>https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2017-10-09/textron-aviations-hemisphere-officially-sale</ref> in its class.<ref name="PR151116"/> It will have a maximum speed of Mach 0.9.<ref name="hemisphere"/>
The '''Cessna Citation Hemisphere''' is a {{convert|4500|nmi|km}} range [[business jet]] project by [[Cessna]], expected to fly in 2019 and announced at the 2015 [[National Business Aviation Association]] (NBAA) conference with the widest cabin in its class.<ref name="PR151116"/> It will have a maximum speed of Mach 0.9.<ref name="hemisphere"/>


Although the [[Snecma Silvercrest]] was originally selected, the process was re-opened to the [[Pratt & Whitney Canada PW800]].<ref name=AirInsightJune2016>{{cite news |url= http://airinsight.com/2016/06/09/discussion-pratt-whitney-canada-president-john-saabas/ |title= A Discussion with Pratt & Whitney Canada President John Saabas |publisher= AirInsight |date= June 9, 2016}}</ref> The Silvercrest with over {{convert|12,000|lbf|kN|abbr=on}} of thrust was confirmed for the 2016 NBAA Convention, along the selection of [[Honeywell]] Primus Epic cockpit and [[Thales Group]] [[fly-by-wire]] flight control system.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://txtav.com/en/newsroom/2016/10/cessna-selects-engine |title= Cessna selects engine, avionics and fly-by-wire suppliers for the latest in its large-cabin Citation business jet family |date= October 31, 2016 |publisher= Textron Aviation}}</ref>
Although the [[Snecma Silvercrest]] was originally selected, the process was re-opened to the [[Pratt & Whitney Canada PW800]].<ref name=AirInsightJune2016>{{cite news |url= http://airinsight.com/2016/06/09/discussion-pratt-whitney-canada-president-john-saabas/ |title= A Discussion with Pratt & Whitney Canada President John Saabas |publisher= AirInsight |date= June 9, 2016}}</ref> The Silvercrest with over {{convert|12,000|lbf|kN|abbr=on}} of thrust was confirmed for the 2016 NBAA Convention, along the selection of [[Honeywell]] Primus Epic cockpit and [[Thales Group]] [[fly-by-wire]] flight control system.<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://txtav.com/en/newsroom/2016/10/cessna-selects-engine |title= Cessna selects engine, avionics and fly-by-wire suppliers for the latest in its large-cabin Citation business jet family |date= October 31, 2016 |publisher= Textron Aviation}}</ref>

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Citation Hemisphere
Role Corporate Jet
National origin United States
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 2019
Status In development

The Cessna Citation Hemisphere is a 4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km) range business jet project by Cessna, expected to fly in 2019 and announced at the 2015 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference with the widest cabin in its class.[1] It will have a maximum speed of Mach 0.9.[2]

Although the Snecma Silvercrest was originally selected, the process was re-opened to the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW800.[3] The Silvercrest with over 12,000 lbf (53 kN) of thrust was confirmed for the 2016 NBAA Convention, along the selection of Honeywell Primus Epic cockpit and Thales Group fly-by-wire flight control system.[4]

Specifications

Data from Citation Hemisphere[2]

General characteristics

  • Capacity: 12 passengers
  • fuselage diameter: 102 inches (260 cm)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Snecma Silvercrest turbofans, 12,000 lbf (53 kN) thrust each

Performance

  • Cruise speed: 516 kn (594 mph, 956 km/h) mach 0.9
  • Range: 4,500 nmi (5,200 mi, 8,300 km)
  • Cabin Altitude: 5,000 ft (1,500 m)

See also

Related development

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era

References

  1. ^ "Cessna showcases new Citation Longitude at NBAA 2015; announces large cabin Citation Hemisphere" (Press release). 16 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Citation Hemisphere". Cessna.
  3. ^ "A Discussion with Pratt & Whitney Canada President John Saabas". AirInsight. June 9, 2016.
  4. ^ "Cessna selects engine, avionics and fly-by-wire suppliers for the latest in its large-cabin Citation business jet family" (Press release). Textron Aviation. October 31, 2016.

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