Embraer: Brazilian excellence in regional and business jets
Embraer is the world leader in regional jets and midsize/super-midsize business jets. The E-Jets E2, Phenom, Praetor and Legacy ranges offer exceptional value for money, proven reliability and premium comfort. Avianet Consulting offers the full range, with financing, leasing and after-sales support tailored to African realities.
Major strengths of Embraer aircraft
- World regional leader: Over 1,800 E-Jets delivered, the most used fleet for regional flights.
- Operating economy: Fuel consumption reduced by 15–25 % (E2 series), lowest direct costs on the market.
- Range: E195-E2 up to 5,300 km, Legacy 650 7,400 km, Praetor 600 7,441 km – Africa-Europe non-stop flights.
- Passenger comfort: Wide cabin (2.74 m E-Jets), standing height, record soundproofing, LED lighting, high-speed WiFi.
- State-of-the-art safety: Fly-by-wire (E-Jets E2), Honeywell Primus Epic 2 avionics, TAWS, TCAS, CAT III certification.
- Versatility: Passenger, cargo, VIP, governmental, medical, optional ISR versions.
- African adaptation: Reliable operation in high temperatures, runways 1,500–2,000 m, anti-dust kits.
- Customization: Flex cabin (E-Jets), VIP, cargo, hybrid configurations, satellite connectivity options.
- Avianet support: Embraer-certified maintenance, crew training, parts stored locally, rapid AOG in Africa.
- Flexible financing: Long-term leasing, trade-in, African banking partnerships.
- High residual value: Very high, models highly sought after on the secondary market.
- Availability: New/used models via Embraer network, fast delivery.
- Environment: 25 % CO2 reduction, SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) compatible, Embraer eco-responsible programs.
- Innovation: AI for predictive maintenance, connected cockpit, advanced satellite navigation.
- Certification: FAA, EASA, DGAC possible, legal flight everywhere in Africa.
Embraer technical specifications (main ranges)
| Model | Passenger capacity | Max range | Cruise speed | Takeoff distance | Key advantages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E175-E2 | 80–88 | 4,000 km | Mach 0.82 | ~1,400 m | Compact regional jet, 25 % fuel savings |
| E195-E2 | 120–146 | 5,300 km | Mach 0.82 | ~1,600 m | Best regional jet on the market, wide cabin |
| Phenom 300E | 6–10 | 3,700 km | Mach 0.80 | ~1,000 m | World's best-selling light jet, fast and economical |
| Praetor 600 | 8–12 | 7,441 km | Mach 0.83 | ~1,400 m | Super-midsize, intercontinental range |
| Legacy 650E | 13–14 | 7,223 km | Mach 0.80 | ~1,600 m | Widest cabin, long-haul comfort |
| Lineage 1000E | 19 | 8,400 km | Mach 0.82 | ~1,800 m | Ultra-large, VIP luxury, transatlantic range |