Embraer US

Embraer US | October 24, 2016

When Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer landed a deal to sell eight turbine-driven propeller military aircraft to the Dominican air force for $96.4 million, it had inside help to make the 2009 sale, prosecutors said....

Embraer US | March 09, 2017

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer posted 2016 profits of US$166.1 million on Thursday, more than double on the previous year. In 2015, the annual profit was US$69.2 million....

Embraer US | July 02, 2016

Embraer Executive Jets officially opened its expanded assembly facility in Melbourne, Fla., today, adding Legacy 450 and 500 production to the existing Phenom 100 and 300 line. Florida Gov. Rick Scott, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and other elected officials joined company president and CEO Marco Tulio Pellegrini and Gary Spulak, Embraer’s president of its North American division, in cutting the ceremonial ribbon. The expansion, started in October 2014, more than doubles the size of t...

Simple Flying | January 17, 2020

Canadian operator WestJet is planning a new transatlantic service. The Boeing 737 operated flight would be used to connect Canada’s Halifax to Manchester in the United Kingdom. The seasonal flight is set to operate over the 2020 summer period. WestJet is launching its third route from Halifax to the United Kingdom this summer. Accompanying its existing routes to London and Glasgow, the new connection will be operated by a Boeing 737 aircraft. Launching in June, the route will remain in ope...