SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil,
Jan. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer
(NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) delivered 33 commercial and 45
business jets, 25 of which are light jets and 20 are large, during
the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15). The company ended the full year
with 101 aircraft delivered to the commercial airline market and
120 to the executive aviation market, totaling 82 light and 38
large business jets. The total of 221 aircraft for both markets
represents the highest volume of deliveries in the last five
years.
With such figures, Embraer has fulfilled its aircraft delivery
guidance disclosed to the market in business aviation and delivered
one aircraft above the estimated range in commercial aviation. On
December 31, the firm order backlog
reached USD 22.5 billion.
Deliveries by
Segment
|
4Q15
|
2015
|
|
|
|
Commercial
Aviation
|
33
|
101
|
EMBRAER 170 (E170)
|
2
|
2
|
EMBRAER 175
(E175)
|
20
|
82
|
EMBRAER 190
(E190)
|
5
|
8
|
EMBRAER
195 (E195)
|
6
|
9
|
|
|
|
Executive
Aviation
|
45*
|
120
|
Light
jets
|
25
|
82
|
Large
jets
|
20
|
38
|
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
78
|
221
|
*2 Phenom 100E, 23 Phenom 300, 3 Legacy 450, 12 Legacy 500, 3
Legacy 650, and 2 Lineage 1000E
The quarter highlights in the commercial aviation segment were
the signing of a firm order for 19 additional E175 by SkyWest, to
be operated under a Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Delta
Air Lines, and the confirmation of two options for additional E175
to KLM, from the contract with 17 firm orders and 17 options
announced in March 2015.
In the executive aviation segment, the quarter highlights were
the first deliveries of the Legacy 450 and a contract with Emirates
Flight Training Academy, which signed a firm order for five Phenom
100E business jets, plus options for five more aircraft of the same
model. In December, Embraer also delivered the first Phenom 100E to
a customer in China.
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Contacts:
Headquarters (Brazil)
Saulo Passos
press@embraer.com.br
Cell: +55 11 94254 4017
Tel.: +55 12 3927 1311
Fax: +55 12 3927 2411
North America
Alyssa Ten Eyck
aeyck@embraer.com
Cell: +1 954 383 0460
Tel.: +1 954 359 3847
Fax: +1 954 359 3701
Europe, Middle East and Africa
pressEMEA@embraer.fr
Cell: +33 6 0864 3545
Tel.: +33 1 4938 4530
Fax: +33 1 4938 4456
China
Mirage Zhong
mirage.zhong@bjs.embraer.com
Cell: +86 185 1378 5180
Tel.: +86 10 6598 9988
Fax: +86 10 6598 9986
Asia Pacific
Nilma Missir-Boissac
nilma.boissac@sin.embraer.com
Cell: +65 9012 8428
Tel.: +65 6305 9955
Fax: +65 6734 3908
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SOURCE Embraer S.A.