Embraer has delivered 43 jets in 3Q23, an increase of 30% compared to 3Q22 when 33 aircraft were delivered. Commercial Aviation has shown robust delivery growth, soaring from ten to 15 aircraft, a 50% increase compared to the same period in 2022. For Executive Aviation, there was also an increase; 28 jets delivered (19 light and nine medium) represented a 22% increase compared to 3Q22.
The company has delivered a total of 105 aircraft in 2023 (39 commercial aircraft and 66 executive jets), a 33% increase compared to the same period last year when 79 jets (27 commercial aircraft and 52 executive jets) were delivered up to the third quarter. For the second quarter in a row, Embraer had a double-digit delivery growth: last quarter, the company's deliveries grew by 47% compared to the same period in 2022.
The firm order backlog ended the period at US$17.8 billion, a US$500 million increase versus the second quarter. This volume represents the highest level of the company's backlog in one year.
The Commercial Aviation backlog rose from US$ 8billion to US$8.6 billion compared to 2Q23, with 42 aircraft sold by September.
Executive Aviation's strong backlog at US$4.3 billion, with a of book to bill 1.5:1, highlights the high volume of jet sales and deliveries. The business unit continues its sales momentum with sustained demand across its entire product portfolio and strong customer acceptance in both retail and fleet markets. (£1.00 = US$1.22 at time of publication).