With receding regional aviation competitors, Embraer studies a return to a market that hasn’t had the choice of an all-new product in decades. Unique quirks of the turboprop market and Embraer technology planning will pressure E3 market potential. Big leaps in efficiency of single-aisle jets compresses the list of small markets that need a big turboprop.
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After just over three decades, Bombardier’s commercial aircraft business is approaching its end. Once the number three airliner producer on...
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In an extended interview, Arjan Meijer, Embraer's new Commercial Aviation CEO sat down with The Air Current to discuss what it wants in a partner and its path to a new turboprop.
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What's inside? – Bombardier’s CEO said the partnership with Airbus doubles the expected sales for the A220’s business case. –...