Embraer 190-E2/195-E2

By Aaron Karp
With 75 firm orders for the E195-E2, as well as 25 more options, it appears the aircraft will also be used to bump up capacity on current Dash 8-400 routes.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has increased its order for Embraer E2s and announced a joint venture with leisure airline Air Transat.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Porter will go head-to-head with Air Canada on both the YVR and YEG routes, and it will compete against both Air Canada and WestJet on the YYC route.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Under the Canadian Labor Code, a strike would be legal as of Jan. 3, 2024, the Canadian Union of Public Employees says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Porter Airlines has exercised half its remaining options for Embraer E195-E2s, increasing its firm orders for the E-Jet variant from 50 to 75.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Kurt Hofmann
SAS reports it faced higher costs from currency exchanges and fuel prices in a challenging fourth quarter (Q4) of its fiscal 2023, which ended Oct. 31.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian is examining the possibility of acquiring further Embraer E2s as it prepares to take delivery of the first of a new batch of the crossover jets.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore has certified the Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2, clearing the way for delivery of Scoot’s first E190-E2 in March 2024.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Lori Ranson
However, the airline continues to watch developments closely as it prepares to nearly double its E2 fleet over the next year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has launched studies of a maritime patrol variant of the E190-E2 airliner.
Dubai Airshow

By Alan Dron
Embraer has received Steep Approach Certification for the E195-E2 at London City and will be the largest aircraft able to operate from the airport.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss cannot reduce the number of wet-leased aircraft it planned to operate in summer 2024 and must invest further to increase punctuality.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Pratt and Whitney’s PW1000G-family inspection program is stabilizing and will soon include engines that power the Airbus A220 and Embraer E2.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Porter's domestic transcontinental route, with a flight time of around 4 hr. 45 min., will start from Feb. 14, 2024, and be flown daily.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Embraer says nailing down a possible timeline for the establishment of an overseas final assembly line is difficult, adding, “It is not a one-sided discussion.”
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Alan Dron
Aerolineas Argentinas has ordered 12 Embraer 195-E2s to expand its crossover jet fleet.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Kurt Hofmann
Luxair has placed a firm order for an initial four Embraer 195-E2 regional jets with two more on option and purchase rights for a further three.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
From Jan. 16, 2024, Porter will open daily service between Toronto Pearson and Los Angeles, with daily service to San Francisco starting nine days later.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways has 22 leased Airbus A320-family aircraft, five Embraer E190s and three Boeing 787-9s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Scoot continues to expand its Embraer E-Jet support and services capabilities, signing for a Pool Program services agreement with the Brazilian manufacturer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Nigeria-based Air Peace has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 regional jets and has taken five purchase rights for larger E190/195 E2s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
Embraer’s fortunes in China are set to improve, buoyed by a convergence of favorable commercial and geopolitical trends.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Azorra believes that the engine problems besetting the Airbus A220 and Embraer E2 are easing
Crossover Narrowbody Jets

By Lori Ranson
Azul expects to add three more Embraer E195-E2s by year-end 2023 and aims to add 15 more jets by the end of 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
For this week’s Flight Friday we look at Embraer’s E190-E2 and E195-E2.
Crossover Narrowbody Jets