Tag: Embraer
African customer orders four Super Tucanos
Embraer has signed a contract for the sale of four A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced trainer aircraft to an undisclosed customer in...
South African delegation visits Embraer as interest remains high in its...
South African Air Force (SAAF) representatives were among a high-level government delegation that was recently given a tour of Embraer’s facilities in Brazil, including...
Morocco and Embraer sign aerospace cooperation agreement as Morocco selects C-390
The Moroccan Government has agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Embraer to launch potential joint projects in the Moroccan aerospace industry, across areas...
SANDF shows interest in Embraer’s C-390 Millenium
Following the demonstration of its C-390 Millenium transport aircraft at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2024 exhibition at Air Force Base Waterkloof last...
C-390 back at Waterkloof as Embraer targets South Africa
Making its second appearance at Air Force Base Waterkloof in less than a year, Embraer has brought its C-390 Millenium airlifter back to South...
10 000 flight hours milestone for Nigerian Super Tucanos
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), one of 16 worldwide to operate the A-29 Super Tucano, logged a notable 10 000 flying hours on the...
Embraer confident the C-390 Millennium is the best airlift solution for...
Embraer demonstrated its C-390 Millenium airlifter to the South African Air Force (SAAF) in November last year, and continues to market the aircraft to...
Embraer and SNC demonstrate Super Tucano to Ghana Air Force
Embraer and the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have demonstrated their A-29 Super Tucano close air support, reconnaissance and trainer aircraft to the Ghana Air...
Embraer brings KC-390 to Nigeria for demo flights
Nigeria is the latest African country Embraer is courting with its KC-390 multi-role tanker/transport, demonstrating the aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force ahead of...
Embraer is confident the C-390 Millenium is Africa’s best military airlift...
African countries, like many other countries in the world, constantly deal with unforeseen issues, such as natural disasters, conflicts, and humanitarian emergencies, which require...
KC-390 at Waterkloof for SAAF demonstration
A Brazilian Air Force Embraer KC-390 Millenium tanker/transport aircraft landed at Air Force Base Waterkloof on Friday morning for demonstrations to the South African...
Embraer to demonstrate C-390 to the SAAF
Brazilian aerospace company Embraer will later this month demonstrate its C-390 Millenium transport aircraft to the South African Air Force (SAAF).
The aircraft will be...
Embraer MRO status for ExecuJet in Africa
Hard on the heels of a South African Department of Defence (DoD) partnership on the way with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, the South American...
Department of Defence to announce partnership with Embraer
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise said her department hopes to soon publicly announce a partnership with Brazil’s Embraer on the manufacture and...
Super Tucano proving to be the gold standard light attack and...
Embraer’s A-29 Super Tucano continues to accumulate orders in Africa, capturing a large share of the light attack and manned intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance...
Brazil’s Embraer and Kenya Airways agree to study flying taxis
Brazilian planemaker Embraer SAÂ said on Wednesday its flying taxi unit Eve has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Kenya Airways to develop operating...
Nigeria’s Air Peace takes delivery of first Embraer E195-E2
Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, took delivery of its first E195-E2 aircraft on 27 January.
The aircraft is now due to fly...
Congo Airways orders more Embraer E195-E2 jets
Six months after their first E2 order, Congo Airways has placed a firm order for two E195-E2 jets, Embraer has announced. This is in...
Embraer’s commercial aviation revenue falls by 82%
Brazil’s Embraer said on Wednesday that revenue at its commercial aviation segment, usually its largest and most profitable, had fallen by 82% to $109...
Congo Airways goes Embraer
Congo Airways converted a December 2019 order for two E175 aircraft, with purchase rights for two more, into a firm order for two E190-E2...
Embraer taking Boeing to arbitration
Brazil’s Embraer started arbitration against Boeing after the US aircraft manufacturer cancelled a $4.2 billion deal years in the making at the weekend.
The deal’s...
First Nigerian Super Tucano flies while training programme nears liftoff
The first A-29 Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has performed its maiden flight ahead of delivery...
Coronavirus hurting airplane manufacturers and suppliers
The pandemic is taking its toll on aerospace manufacturing, with Boeing saying it would halt production of most widebody jets and Airbus starting partial...
Congo Airways orders two E175s from Embraer
Congo Airways has ordered two E175 regional jets from Embraer, with an option for two more.
Embraer announced the deal on 10 December, saying the...
Nigeria’s Air Peace selects Embraer’s E195-E2
Embraer has signed a firm order for ten E195-E2 jets with Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline.
The order was announced on 3 April, during the...
Embraer delivers first E175 to Mauritania Airlines
Embraer has delivered the first E175 regional jet to Mauritania Airlines, which will receive its second aircraft in the coming months.
The E175 was handed...
Embraer warns of little or no profit in next two years
Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Wednesday it expects to keep $1 billion in cash after paying off all of its debt once a proposed...
Brazil approves Boeing-Embraer tie-up with new commitment to keep local jobs
The Brazilian government on Thursday said it would allow a proposed tie-up between planemakers Embraer and Boeing to go forward, capping weeks of uncertainty...
Brazil court overturns injunction blocking Boeing-Embraer deal
A Brazilian federal court has overturned a provisional injunction that blocked a proposed tie-up between planemakers Embraer and Boeing (BA.N), Embraer said on Monday...
Brazil’s government joins Embraer in challenging injunction of tie-up with Boeing
Brazil's government said on Friday that it would appeal an injunction issued Thursday blocking a proposed tie-up between planemakers Embraer and Boeing , joining...
Embraer E190-E2 completes Africa tour
Embraer's new generation aircraft, the E190-E2, has concluded its African visit after touring Algieria, Morocco, Kenya, Ghana, Mauritius and South Africa.
At...
Embraer falls to $126.5 million loss on fewer deliveries, defense
Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA on Tuesday fell to a second-quarter net loss of $126.5 million on fewer commercial and executive jet deliveries...
Mauritania orders two Embraer 175s
Embraer and Mauritania Airlines announced on 17 July at the Farnborough Air Show that they had agreed on a firm order for...
Demand for 10 000 regional aircraft over next 20 years
Embraer forecasts demand for 10 550 new aircraft with up to 150 seats worldwide, worth $600 billion, over the next 20 years....
Mali receives Super Tucanos
Mali's air force has taken delivery of four Embraer Super Tucano light attack and trainer aircraft after placing the order three years...
Boeing swallows Embraer commercial arm in joint venture
Boeing will take over the $4.75 billion commercial aircraft arm of Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA as part of a new company to...
Embraer and Sahara Africa Aviation spares agreement
Embraer and Sahara Africa Aviation have signed a multi-year Pool Programme Agreement for spare parts and support covering more than 500 components...
Zimbabwe government buys Boeing planes, leases them to new airline
Zimbabwe has bought two Boeing 777 aircraft and an Embraer plane from Malaysia, the finance minister said on Wednesday, adding the planes...
Boeing CEO says ‘getting closer’ to a deal with Embraer
Boeing is "getting closer" to a deal with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer, the U.S. plane maker's Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg said...
Boeing says key issues remain in Embraer tie-up talks
Boeing said on Wednesday key issues remain in talks to forge a partnership with Brazil's Embraer and stressed the price must make...
Boeing proposes Embraer tie-up excluding defense unit
Boeing has sought the Brazilian government's approval of a partnership with planemaker Embraer that would create a new company focused on commercial...
Nigeria to protest US conditions on $494 million purchase of Super...
Nigeria will protest to the United States over conditions imposed on its planned $494 million (£345.6 million) purchase of 12 A-29 Super...
Nigeria proceeding with Super Tucano purchase
The United States and Nigeria are moving ahead with the sale of 12 Super Tucano aircraft to the West African nation, with...
Embraer to establish aviation training centre in Johannesburg
Embraer will establish a training centre at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, which will open in the first half of next...
US approves Nigerian Super Tucano sale
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, along with weapons, spares and training, to...
Embraer KC-390 concludes world demo tour
Embraer's KC-390 transport jet has concluded a 40-day demonstration tour during which it flew over 19 countries and was presented to nine...
Paris Air Show commercial aerospace roundup
Here are details of civil aviation and space orders and announcements made during the 2017 Paris Air Show last week.
Boeing recorded around...
Airbus, Boeing, Embraer commercial aircraft deals at Paris Airshow
Following is a summary of commercial aircraft deals announced by Airbus, Boeing and Embraer at the Paris Airshow:
AIRBUS:
* Lessor GECAS orders 100...
Embraer’s E190 receives SA CAA type certification
The Embraer E190 regional jet has this week received type certification from South Africa's Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA). Airlink, southern Africa's largest...
Brazil approves Super Tucano sale to Nigeria
The Brazilian government has approved the sale of three second hand Super Tucano aircraft to Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force has announced.
"The...
