{"id":5036,"date":"2019-06-17T08:34:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T13:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=5036"},"modified":"2019-06-17T08:34:26","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T13:34:26","slug":"embraer-and-united-airlines-sign-contract-for-up-to-39-e175s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=5036","title":{"rendered":"Embraer and United Airlines Sign Contract for up to 39 E175’s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Paris, France, June 17, 2019 \u2013 Embraer announced today, at the 53rd International Paris Air Show, that it has signed a contract with United Airlines for up to 39 E175’s. The order comprises 20 firm aircraft and 19 options in a 70-seat configuration. The order has a value of USD 1.9 billion, based on Embraer\u2019s current list prices, with all options being exercised. The firm order will be included on Embraer\u2019s 2019 second-quarter backlog. Deliveries are expected to begin in the second quarter of 2020. These aircraft will replace older 70-seat aircraft currently operated by United\u2019s regional partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWith this contract, we have the opportunity to continue serving United\u2019s fleet with our class-leading E175 platform,\u201d said Charlie Hillis, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, North America, Embraer Commercial Aviation. \u201cEmbraer’s dedication to finding solutions that meet our customer’s needs is the primary reason we continue to outperform in this market segment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe E175, operated by our regional partners, has proven to be an important part of our fleet as we continue to grow our mainline airline and provide an enhanced customer experience,\u201d said Gerry Laderman, Chief Financial Officer of United Airlines. \u201cAs we focus on providing our customers the utmost comfort and convenience, we will rely on aircraft like the E175 to help us achieve our goal of delivering the best experience in the sky.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Including this new contract, Embraer has sold more than 585 E175s to airlines in North America since January 2013, earning more than 80% of all orders in this 70-76-seat jet segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embraer is the world\u2019s leading manufacturer of commercial aircraft up to 150 seats with more than 100 customers from all over the world. For the E-Jets program alone, Embraer has logged more than 1,800 orders and 1,500 aircraft have been delivered. Today, E-Jets are flying in the fleet of 75 customers in 50 countries. The versatile 70 to 150-seat family is flying with low-cost airlines as well as with regional and mainline carriers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow us on Twitter: @Embraer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Embraer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A global aerospace company headquartered in Brazil, Embraer celebrates its 50th anniversary with businesses in Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense & Security and Agricultural Aviation. The company designs, develops, manufactures and markets aircraft and systems, providing Services & Support to customers after-sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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