Australia’s Pionair Buys Embraer E190
Sydney-based wet-lease and charter specialist Pionair has purchased an Embraer E-190-100L, with additional E-190 aircraft to arrive in 2021. Pionair has bought its first E190-100L which it will receive on 24 November, the airline says in a statement. It also…
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India’s Star Air launching new route https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/star-air-to-commence-direct-flights-between-kalaburagi-and-delhi/article32994367.ece Indian regional carrier Star Air is launching the first commercial air service between New Delhi’s Hindon Airport and Kalaburagi Airport in Karnataka, central India. The Embraer ERJ-145 service, which will operate under the…
Embraer Working With Brazilian Air Force To Develop New Aircraft With Commercial Applications
Embraer has disclosed that it is working on not one, but two very different turboprop aircraft. The Brazilian aircraft-maker disclosed last year that it wanted to develop a 90-seat commercial turboprop aircraft, to compete against ATR and De Havilland Aircraft…
Embraer Looking To Asia To Drive Growth
Embraer’s CEO is hoping to get more sales from Asia now that income levels in some countries in the region are higher. “For the first time – pragmatically – I see a serious opportunity for ‘right size’ aircraft to go…
Airlines Will Utilize RJs In Current Crisis: Embraer’s Slattery
Embraer argues that smaller aircraft will be utilized more during the current crisis and recovery phase, than larger aircraft, and that it will take the aviation industry three to five years to recover. Embraer commercial aircraft president and CEO, John…
Embraer Making No Effort To Seek New Partner
Embraer is focusing on how to compete on its own rather than actively seeking a new partner, now that it has been left alone by Boeing. “I am very disappointed, as are our customers, that the transaction [with Boeing] has…
