{"id":2534,"date":"2018-07-17T00:38:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T05:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2534"},"modified":"2018-07-17T00:42:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T05:42:59","slug":"embraer-gets-1-1-billion-order-from-united-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2534","title":{"rendered":"Embraer Gets $1.1 Billion Order From United Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">SAO PAULO (Reuters) &#8211; Embraer SA (EMBR3.SA) has signed a firm order with United Airlines (UAL.N) for twenty-five 70-seat E175 jets, the Brazilian planemaker said on Monday, providing a boost to the company shortly after JetBlue Airways Corp (JBLU.O) opted to replace its fleet of Embraer jets with ones made by Airbus SE (AIR.PA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Under the contract, worth $1.1 billion at current market value, Embraer is set to deliver the jets in the second quarter of 2019, Embraer said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Earlier in July, JetBlue announced it would buy 60 A220-300 narrowbody jets from Airbus, sending down shares in Embraer. The A220 will replace JetBlue&#8217;s existing fleet of 60 Embraer E190 aircraft, with those jets retiring beginning in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">That came shortly after Embraer and Boeing Co (BA.N) struck a deal creating a new $4.75 billion joint venture, effectively reshaping the global passenger jet industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">(Reporting by Gram Slattery; Editing by Steve Orlofsky)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2535\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-17-at-12.33.39-AM-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-17-at-12.33.39-AM-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-17-at-12.33.39-AM-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-17-at-12.33.39-AM-1024x426.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embraer SA (EMBR3.SA) has signed a firm order with United Airlines (UAL.N) for twenty-five 70-seat E175 jets, the Brazilian planemaker said on Monday, providing a boost to the company shortly after JetBlue Airways Corp (JBLU.O) opted to replace its fleet of Embraer jets with ones made by Airbus SE (AIR.PA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,797,89,799,868,1103],"tags":[832,1262,47,625,645,41,687,692,168,589,218,412,1288,1289,1286,628,181],"class_list":["post-2534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-news","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-boeing-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-832","tag-a220","tag-airbus","tag-airways","tag-ba","tag-boeing","tag-brazilian","tag-e175","tag-embraer","tag-jet","tag-jetblue","tag-news","tag-reuters","tag-sa","tag-se","tag-ual","tag-united-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2536,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534\/revisions\/2536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}