Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.
Helen combines a deep knowledge of the aviation industry with years of experience in journalism. She was a business reporter at Flight International in London before moving to Paris to work for Reuters as European Automotive Correspondent. She has written for a variety of publications including the Guardian, the Observer, the Telegraph, Airline Business and Aircraft Cabin Management.
Brazilian regional jet manufacturer Embraer has boosted its backlog, announcing new orders for its new E2 family, as well as for other models, at the Paris Air Show.
The first aircraft is due for delivery at the end of 2017, with two more to follow in 2018 and one in 2019, West Atlantic CEO Fredrik Groth told Aviation Daily.