Embraer highlights its growing Asia Pacific presence at the Singapore Airshow
· First appearance of the C-390 Millennium, Praetor 600 and Eve’s eVTOL cabin mockup at the Show
· E195-E2 returns with the new ‘TechEagle’ livery
Singapore, February 2, 2024 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) will display its defense & security, commercial aviation, business aviation and urban air mobility solutions at the Singapore Airshow 2024, taking place from 20 – 25 February 2024. The biennial Singapore Airshow is Asia’s most influential international aerospace and defense exhibition.
“We are excited to be back at the Singapore Airshow with a great lineup of aircraft that showcase the collective strength of Embraer,” said Francisco Gomes Neto, President and CEO at Embraer. “Our presence in Asia Pacific is growing and the Airshow provides us a great platform to further interact with the aerospace and defense communities across the region.”
For the first time at the show, Embraer will present the C-390 Millennium multi-mission tactical transport aircraft. The aircraft is experiencing a positive sales momentum and was recently selected by South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA).
Also making its debut in Singapore is the Praetor 600, the most technologically advanced business jet in its category. The Praetor 600, renowned for its exceptional performance and versatility, was delivered to South Korea’s Flight Inspection Center (FIC) at the end of 2023.
The E195-E2 commercial jet, the world’s most fuel-efficient and quietest single-aisle aircraft returns to the Singapore Airshow, this time sporting the newest ‘Tech Eagle’ livery. The E2 received important orders in the region last year, including Scoot, and deliveries more than doubled in 2023 in comparison with the previous year.
Making the company’s debut at the Singapore Air Show, Eve Air Mobility will be presenting an overview of its eVTOL, services and operations solutions including its Urban Air Traffic Management software solution at Exhibition Hall C Booth #C-C87. The company will have its full-size eVTOL cabin mockup on display, marking its first trip to Asia Pacific as part of its world tour. Eve and will also offer visitors a unique virtual reality (VR) flight experience.
Singapore is the nerve center for Embraer’s Asia Pacific operations, in addition to the Company’s China office in Beijing.
Embraer Press Activities at the Show:
20 Feb 2024: Embraer Group Press Briefing (2pm, Function Room 3)
21 Feb 2024: Embraer C-390 Press Briefing (11am, Function Room 3)
20 – 22 Feb 2024, 3.30pm: Aircraft visits for journalists
About Embraer
Embraer is a global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil. It manufactures aircraft for Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense & Security, and Agricultural customers. The company also provides after-sales services & support through a worldwide network of wholly owned entities and authorized agents.
Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 8,000 aircraft. On average, about every 10 seconds an aircraft manufactured by Embraer takes off somewhere in the world, transporting over 145 million passengers a year.
Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets up to 150 seats and is the main exporter of high value-added goods in Brazil. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service and parts distribution centers across the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
About Embraer Commercial Aviation
Embraer’s E-Jets E2 family aircraft, the E190-E2 and E195-E2, are the most efficient narrow body aircraft on the market, providing the lowest operating costs and highest yields for airlines, as well as greater comfort for passengers and space for their luggage, and less noise and less impact on the environment. CO2 emissions from E2 jets are up to 25% lower compared to the previous generation of aircraft, and this reduction could reach up to 85% with the use of SAF.
This year, the company introduces the E195-E2 Tech Eagle Profit Hunter in recognition of the growing number of new E2 customers around the world. The impressive livery reflects the aircraft’s high-tech features and excellent performance. Like an eagle, the E2 flies efficiently and silently.
About Embraer Defense & Security
Embraer Defense & Security products and solutions are present in more than 60 countries and include the multi-mission C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft and the A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced trainer aircraft.
The C-390 aircraft was first delivered to the Brazilian Air Force in 2019 and has proven its capability, reliability, and outstanding performance on domestic and overseas missions, as well as its ability to quickly respond to emergency or humanitarian situations. The aircraft has been contracted by Brazil, Portugal and Hungary and selected by the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech Republic and most recently, South Korea.
About Embraer Executive Jets
Embraer is creating tomorrow’s world of bespoke private air travel today, utilizing industry-leading innovation, design, and technology—all the while incorporating sustainable and socially responsible practices. As a global company with more than 54 years in aerospace, Embraer delivers the ultimate experience in business aviation through aircraft that feature disruptive performance, technology and comfort. Its portfolio consists of the Phenom 100EX, which offers unmatched cabin comfort, the highest levels of operational versatility and enhanced pilot-centric avionics; the Phenom 300E, which is the best-selling light jet for the past 11 consecutive years; and the Praetor 500 and the Praetor 600, the most disruptive and technologically advanced midsize and super-midsize business jets, respectively. Every day, Embraer business aircraft operate around the globe, supported by a strong, responsive customer support network that’s top-ranked in service across the industry. For more information, visit executive.embraer.com.
About Eve Air Mobility
Eve is dedicated to accelerating the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem. Benefitting from a start-up mindset, backed by Embraer S.A.’s more than 50-year history of aerospace expertise, and with a singular focus, Eve is taking a holistic approach to progressing the UAM ecosystem, with an advanced eVTOL project, a comprehensive global services and support network and a unique air traffic management solution. Since May 10, 2022, Eve has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares of common stock and public warrants trade under the tickers “EVEX” and “EVEXW”. For more information, please visit eveairmobility.com.
Embraer Sustainability Commitment
For over 20 years, Embraer has been working on and developing green initiatives to make aircraft cleaner and quieter to contribute to the aviation industry’s goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Embraer aims to be carbon neutral by 2040 and achieve carbon neutral growth from 2022. It plans to implement 25% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use in its operations by 2040 and 100% renewable energy sources by 2030.
The company has a recognized history of innovation in sustainable fuels, which includes the industry’s first certified ethanol-powered aircraft in 2004. Collaborating closely with its customers and partners, the company has been continually enhancing the efficiency and performance of its current and future products. The E2 family of jets, for example, is targeted to be certified compatible with 100% SAF before 2030. Source: Embraer