Embraer delivered 80 jets in Q4/22, of which 30 were commercial jets and 50 were executive jets (33 light and 17 mid-size). Over the year, the company delivered 159 aircraft (57 commercial jets and 102 executive jets). Embraer increased the number of aircraft delivered by 12.7% compared with 2021. As of Dec. 31, the company’s firm order backlog reached $17.5 billion.
In commercial aviation, Embraer confirmed in Q4/22 a $1.17 billion firm order to supply 15 new E195-E2 aircraft to an undisclosed customer. The company has also confirmed another five E195-E2 firm orders from Binter for $389.4 million at list price.
Another milestone was the certification of the E190-E2 in China, as well as the certification of the E-Jets E2 (E195-E2 and E190-E2) in Canada. Last December, Porter Airlines took delivery of five E195-E2s. The Canadian airline ordered 50 E195-E2 in total. During the quarter, Embraer delivered three new E190 aircraft to CIAF Leasing, a company headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
In executive aviation, Embraer delivered 50 jets, 33 light and 17 mid-size, in Q4/22, while sales in the business aviation segment continues its momentum.
In the services & support, Embraer signed two contracts for heavy maintenance services with Envoy Air Inc. and with JSX, totaling $72 million. In addition, TUI has signed a contract for the pool program to support the E195-E2 jet fleet. Also, NAC signed a firm contract for up to 10 new E190F/E195F cargo aircraft conversions.
