Cessna Aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company manufactures the most complete line of aircraft in the world. From Citation business jets, to freight- and passenger-hauling utility Caravans, to personal and small-business Single Engine Pistons. We've got an aircraft that fits your flight plan. We dominate the sky From Whence We Came
Our promise of excellence, our values, and our tireless innovation has led to where we are today — leading the industry with the world's best selling aircraft. Cessna has delivered nearly 200,000 aircraft, including more than 24,000 twin-engine airplanes, 2,000 military jets, and 6,500 Citations — the largest fleet of business jet aircraft in the world. More than half the aircraft flying today are Cessnas.
The story of Clyde Cessna
Clyde Vernon Cessna designed the very first Cessna in 1911 — a monoplane of spruce and linen. After his first successful flight, Clyde was nicknamed the “Birdman of Enid.”