
King Air 260
Twin-engine versatility for regional journeys.
- Seating reference
- 7
- Reference range
- 1,720 nm / 3,185 km
A taller cabin for a comfortable regional journey.
The Citation XLS brings a more generous cabin cross-section to the regional business-jet shortlist. It is worth considering when passengers prefer additional headroom and a more substantial interior to the smallest light jets. The original XLS remains distinct from the later XLS+, even where their cabin dimensions are closely related.
Plan a flight with this aircraft
The catalog reference is 1.73 metres high over the recessed aisle, 1.68 metres wide and 5.64 metres long. A seven-to-eight-passenger arrangement provides a useful starting point for comparisons. The exact layout determines seat spacing, table positions and the amount of cabin space devoted to storage and refreshments.
The catalog gives a 3,431-kilometre range reference. The operational answer for a particular sector depends on passenger numbers, baggage, reserves and forecast weather. If the trip approaches the planning limit, compare both the nonstop option and the effect of a fuel stop before selecting the aircraft.
The interior has room for practical amenities, including refreshments, a wardrobe and a lavatory. A cabin attendant or hot meal is a charter-specific service, not a guaranteed feature of every XLS flight. Ask for current interior photographs and confirm connectivity, catering and baggage arrangements as part of the written proposal.
Tell us your route, number of passengers and luggage requirements. If sleeping, a private meeting or dining together matters, include it in your brief so the proposed aircraft can be assessed against the way you want to travel.