Premium #298 – Why the E190-E2 will be a winner

The Embraer E2 aircraft are still in flight test, but as we obtain more information on the aircraft they look increasingly compelling.  The flight test program apparently remains ahead of schedule and the development program remains on budget.

Looking at the market where the E190-E2 will be focused shows substantial support for our thesis.  The following chart shows that the segment between 101-130 seats, in red, is stable and viable.