Citation Latitude

The Cessna Citation Latitude is the aircraft that reset expectations for the midsize class, pairing a genuinely flat-floor, six-foot stand-up cabin with the simplicity and support that define the Citation line. Since entering service in 2015 it has become one of the best-selling midsize jets in the world and a mainstay of large fractional fleets, precisely because it delivers big-cabin comfort at midsize operating economics.

Built around a wide oval fuselage, it seats up to nine in a cabin that feels a class above its footprint, with a flat floor, large windows and a walk-in baggage area. Garmin G5000 avionics and Pratt & Whitney PW306D engines give it a cruise around Mach 0.80 and a range of roughly 2,700 nautical miles — enough to link most US transcontinental city pairs nonstop with a full cabin.

The Latitude suits operators who want stand-up comfort and proven reliability without stepping up to super-midsize costs. Buyers who need transatlantic range or the widest cabin in the segment will look to the larger Citation Longitude or a super-midsize rival; those who prioritise cabin comfort, dispatch reliability and the vast Citation support network in a right-sized aircraft consistently land on the Latitude.