Avelo Signs Landmark Contract For Embraer E2 Jets

Embraer Commercial Aviation President and CEO Arjan Meijer (seated left) and Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy sign a breakthrough deal that will see the E195-E2 operated by a U.S. carrier.

Embraer Commercial Aviation President and CEO Arjan Meijer (seated left) and Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy sign a breakthrough deal that will see the E195-E2 operated by a U.S. carrier. 

Credit: Karen Walker / Aviation Week
WASHINGTON—In a significant milestone for Embraer, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer announced a deal Sept. 10 with U.S. LCC Avelo Airlines for 50 E195-E2s plus 50 purchase rights. The deal, which Avelo valued at a list price of $4.4 billion for the firm order, marks the first sale of E2s to a U.S...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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