First Flight for Embraer's New Regional Jet

The new Embraer RJ-135 made its maiden flight on July 4, some two weeks ahead of schedule. In two flights totaling five hours, the 37-seater was put through its full operational envelope, including flight to FL 370, a maximum 0.78 Mach, all flap and landing gear configurations and full stalls at...

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