Embraer has delivered 80 jets in the fourth quarter of 2022, 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 December 31, the firm order backlog reached US$ 17.5 billion.
In Commercial Aviation, Embraer confirmed in 4Q22 a US$ 1.17 billion firm order to supply 15 new E195-E2 aircraft to an undisclosed customer. The company has also confirmed another firm order for five E195-E2 from Binter for US$ 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 has 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 4Q22, while sales in the business aviation segment continues its momentum.
In the Services & Support division, Embraer signed two contracts for heavy maintenance services with Envoy Air Inc. and with JSX, totalling US$72 million. In addition, TUI has signed a contract for the Pool Programme to support its E195-E2 jet fleet. Also, NAC signed a firm contract for up to ten new E190F/E195F cargo aircraft conversions. (£1.00 = US$1.20 at time of publication)
