Embraer Delivers 9 Commercial and 13 Executive Jets in Q1/21

APR 28, 2021 - 6:52 am

Embraer delivered a total of 22 jets in Q1/21, of which nine were commercial aircraft and 13 were executive jets (10 light and three large). As of March 31, Embraer’s firm order backlog totaled $14.2 billion.

Deliveries by Segment	Q1/21

*Commercial Aviation*	9
EMBRAER 175 (E175)	2
EMBRAER 190-E2 (E190-E2)	2
EMBRAER 195-E2 (E195-E2)	5

*Executive Aviation*	13
Phenom 100	1
Phenom 300	9
Light Jets	10
Praetor 500	1
Praetor 600	2
Large Jets	3

TOTAL	22

During Q1/21, KLM Cityhopper, the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, received its first E195-E2 jet. This first E2 delivery to KLM, and lessor ICBC Aviation Leasing, elevated the total number of Embraer jets in the KLM Cityhopper fleet to 50 aircraft.

In the same period, Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, took delivery of its first E195-E2 aircraft. Air Peace is the launch customer in Africa for the E2. The airline is also the global launch customer for Embraer’s staggered seating design.

During the quarter, Embraer also delivered the first conversion of a Legacy 450 to a Praetor 500 jet for AirSprint Private Aviation. The Canadian fractional ownership company has another Legacy 450 scheduled to convert to a Praetor 500 this year in addition to the delivery of a brand-new Praetor 500, also expected in 2021. With these additions, AirSprint will have three Praetor 500s in its fleet and a total of nine Embraer aircraft.

Backlog – Commercial Aviation (March 31, 2021)
Aircraft Type	Firm Orders	Options	Deliveries	Firm Order Backlog
E170	191	–	191	–
E175	798	274	668	130
E190	568	–	565	3
E195	172	–	172	–
190-E2	22	61	17	5
195-E2	153	47	19	134
Total	1,904	382	1,632	272