Embraer Sees Possible Future For Turboprops

High fuel prices have renewed Embraer’s interest in commercial turboprops, says CEO Frederico Fleury Curado, who accepts that a propeller-powered aircraft could be a viable replacement for 50-seat regional jets when large numbers of RJs start being retired around 2015. Curado notes, however, there...

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