Private Jet Charter – Citation XLS

Manufactured between 2004 to 2008.

Exterior of Citation XLS
Interior of Citation XLS

Charter a Jet – Citation XLS specs:

The Citation XLS is a super light jet that is considered to be Standard and Older, depending on its year of manufacture. It is produced by Cessna (Textron Aviation), This aircraft is ideal for efficient missions with extra space and range such as New York–Miami or Seattle–Denver. It features a Super light jets add range and cabin volume while preserving efficiency and agility. and enhanced range and cabin volume, making it well-suited for small groups needing extra space. Notable attributes include extended range; added cabin volume

Key Specifications

Seats: 7
Luggage: 79 ft³ ~7 bags
Flight Attendant: n
Cabin (HxWxL): 5.7 × 5.6 × 18.7 ft
Range: 2100 nm ~4.9 hrs
Speed: 430 KTAS
Max Altitude: 45000 ft
Specifications reflect typical configurations; individual aircraft vary by operator, YOM, and refurbishment.

Exclusive Charter Service maintains an aircraft-size performance library that breaks down each size category into three age groups: New, Standard, and Older. This helps you compare how aircraft age can affect performance, cabin experience, and range.

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The ECS Aircraft Library is a full reference collection of aircraft across eight size categories — built to help you compare cabins, range, performance, and capabilities across the entire private jet market.

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Evolution & OEM Highlights

Evolution / Lineage: Evolution & OEM Evolution / Lineage – Upgrade of Excel in 2004. Key Upgrades – Updated avionics and interior. “"The best‑selling model of the best‑selling brand—designed with customers for comfort, efficiency and low operating costs."” Source · Cessna (Textron Aviation)

Key Upgrades: Updated avionics and interior.

Promotional Quote (OEM): The best‑selling model of the best‑selling brand—designed with customers for comfort, efficiency and low operating costs.

Manufacturer: Cessna (Textron Aviation)  ·  Manufacturer website

Safety Is Built Into Every Charter Quote

ECS arranges flights only with properly certificated commercial air carriers that meet FAA Part 135 requirements (or international equivalent). We prioritize operators aligned with recognized third-party safety standards—including ARGUS and WYVERN—and can request additional crew experience, training, and currency standards when needed.

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World-Class Concierge Support

When flying on a Citation XLS , ECS provides concierge-level visibility over the details that shape your journey. We stay aligned with your preferences, monitor trip elements that matter most, and help ensure you are informed and prepared at every stage of travel.

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Real-Time Flight Tracking & Trip Awareness

When your trip includes a Citation XLS , ECS maintains real-time awareness of flight status, weather conditions, airspace constraints, and timing considerations. While your flight remains under the operator’s control, ECS helps you stay informed with timely updates and clear communication throughout the journey.

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