Embraer Drops Saudi C-390 FACO Offer For UAE Partnership

Bosco da Costa Jr.

Bosco da Costa Jr. outlines plans for a UAE C-390 regional completion center at Dubai Airshow.

Credit: Steve Trimble/Aviation Week Network
DUBAI—Embraer has withdrawn a two-year-old proposal to open a final assembly center in Saudi Arabia for the C-390 Millennium in favor of offering a regional completion center for the airlifter in the UAE. “To be honest with you, there is no space to have two completion centers in the region,”...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

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