There is a quiet shift taking place in the regional jet market. As you would expect with regional jets, this is occurring in the US. Let’s start with the E-170s American acquired recently. Its Envoy regional is getting six E-170s…
Embraer is “cautiously optimistic” about signing new orders this year, but is fully aware that the Covid pandemic isn’t over and that the situation can change. CEO Francisco Gomes Neto said during the earnings call presentation on March 19. The…
Nigeria’s biggest airline by fleet size, Air Peace, has taken delivery of its second Embraer E195-E2. This aircraft is among the 13 aircraft that the airline has bought. The airline told AirInsight that the planes would be deployed to domestic…
Boeing expects Latin American airlines to buy 2,610 airplanes, valued at $365 billion, through 2039, the company said in a statement. Boeing’s outlook Single-aisle commercial models will comprise 90% of the Latin American demand. This reflects the expansion of affordable…
Even as the pandemic wreaks havoc across the global commercial aviation sector, there are bright spots. This is one of those. KLM Cityhopper, KLM’s regional subsidiary, received their first Embraer E195-E2 at a ceremony today at Embraer’s facility in Brazil.…
Brazilian airframer Embraer delivered just 44 commercial aircraft in 2020, only half of the 89 in the previous year. The lower numbers reflect the impact of the Covid-crisis on both production of the E-jets buts especially of the (un)willingness of…