Other Cessna aircraft expected to
hit the market in 2013 include the new
Citation X, the world's fastest civil
aircraft at Mach .935, the new Citation
Sovereign, the Jet-A fueled Turbo
Skylane JT-A, the TTx, and the Grand
Caravan EX.
The nearly 500 full time Cessna
employees at the 500,000 square foot
Cessna Independence facility are
trained to assemble, paint, and install
interiors on the majority of Cessna
single engine piston models including
the 172 Skyhawk, the 182 Skylane and
the 206 Stationair. Opened in July of
1996, the Independence facility also
manufactures the Citation Mustang and
celebrated its 10,000th aircraft delivery
during 2012. Flight test and customer
deliveries are also handled out of the
Independence location. ·
For further information contact
Maartin Steenkamp or Saul Moritz at
Comair on 011 548 3000 or email them
at Comair@comairsa.co.za