Embraer 175

This week's Flight Friday looks at utilization in Europe of Embraer’s E170/E175s, E190/E195s and its E2s, given the Brazilian OEM's successful Paris Air Show.

A large part of Embraer's commercial aircraft backlog could be at risk of serious disruption if an escalating political dispute between the U.S. and Brazil cannot be settled.

Looking at commercial aircraft deliveries in May from manufacturers beyond Airbus and Boeing shows that Comac handed over the highest number of aircraft to customers.

Embraer is enhancing its focus on the Indian aviation market with a new office and promoting its E-Jets to boost connectivity.

The airframer will instead focus on upgrading the E175-E1 and selling its E2 variants.

The company announced new regional jet sales, as well as significant orders in Africa and the global freight market.

U.S. airline SkyWest has ordered 60 Embraer E175s to top up its fleet and secured purchase rights for 50 more, the companies said at the Paris Air Show.

The redesigned MJ500 features an advanced thermal hybrid powertrain driving aft-mounted open-rotor/stator propulsors.

Green Taxi Solutions has partnered with StandardAero to certify its electric taxiing system, initially on the Embraer E175 with funding support from the FAA.

Envoy Air and Piedmont Airlines, two wholly owned subsidiaries of American Airlines Group, are adding new Embraer E175s to their respective regional fleets.

Angola-based Bestfly is to operate an Embraer 175 as it expands its services in Africa.

Dutch startup Maeve Aerospace has redesigned its planned hybrid-electric regional aircraft to target the replacement of today’s regional jets beginning around the middle of the next decade.

This week's Flight Friday examines how European operators' flight cycles compare with the equivalent month in 2019, when split by aircraft class.

Aftermarket spending on the world's regional jet fleet is set to decline over the next decade as the number of aircraft in the segment declines.

Indian regional carrier Star Air has revealed plans for significant fleet and network expansion over the next few years.

Awaiting delivery of eight Embraer E175s in 2025 of the 16 it has on order, SkyWest anticipates the majority to arrive in the back half of 2025.

United Airlines has launched nonstop service from Houston to Puerto Escondido, marking the Mexican airport’s first scheduled international route.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Following a win—in the form of ANA's order for 15 E190-E2s—Embraer thinks the E175s will be crucial to replace aging turboprops in the Asia-Pacific region.

Embraer is “very optimistic for commercial sales in 2025,” but is taking a conservative view and only modestly increasing its guidance on airliner deliveries.

Embraer is keeping the E175-E2 on hold for another four years, the company confirmed Feb. 25.

As Bermudan flag-carrier BermudAir prepares to double the size of its small fleet and expand its route network, it is determined not to over-extend itself.

Brazil’s development bank BNDEs has approved financing for 16 Embraer E-175 jets for export to U.S. regional operator Republic Airways Holdings.

BermudAir is adding larger Embraer E190s to its fleet this spring, joining two E175s the carrier has in operation.

Greek ACMI specialist Marathon Airlines has landed a new European contract with Aeroitalia of Italy.