Embraer delivers 1800th E-Jet

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Embraer has reached a new milestone with the delivery of the 1800th E-Jet aircraft. The new Azorra owned E190-E2 was handed over to Royal Jordanian Airlines thursday at Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

Today’s delivery is the third E2 for the airline which currently also operates four first generation E-Jets. Royal Jordanian will recieve a total of eight E2s under the existing deal.

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“We are delighted to participate in the milestone celebrations for Embraer and the E-jet program, recognizing the longstanding collaboration between Royal Jordanian and Embraer, supported by our valued partners at Azorra. The E2 family of aircraft supports our strategic aims and seamlessly integrates with our vision for regional connectivity and growth”, Samer Majali, Vice Chairman and CEO of Royal Jordanian Airlines, said.

“It’s great to mark this milestone along with two key partners, RJ and Azorra.” Meijer continued, “we’re always looking for ways to make our aircraft better – reducing operating costs, extending maintenance intervals, and adding new technology. Later this year we will announce a number of performance improvements for the E2, which has also proven it is ready to fly on 100% SAF”, Arjan Meijer, President and CEO of Embraer Commercial Aviation said.