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Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet

Embraer has signed a new long-term logistics and support agreement with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) covering the KC-390 Millennium fleet. The deal applies to aircraft already in service and to remaining units yet to be delivered, with the contract value not disclosed.

2026-06-18T10:05:24.663410-07:00

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Embraer targets KC-390 ramp-up, outlines Czech/Uzbek/Korean delivery plans and defers separate A-29 Super Tucano Jacksonville li

2026-06-18T09:35:32.616514-07:00

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Bridges Air Cargo puts second Embraer E190F (converted) freighter into service

2026-06-17T05:19:20.280182-07:00

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Eve Air Mobility keeps betting on civilian urban passenger eVTOL, not defense roles

2026-06-15T06:31:21.771482-07:00

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Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet Embraer has signed a new long-term logistics and support agreement with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) covering the KC-390 Millennium fleet. The deal applies to aircraft already in service and to remaining units yet to be delivered, with the contract value not disclosed.

2026-06-18T10:05:24.663410-07:00

Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet

Breaking Defense

Embraer targets KC-390 ramp-up, outlines Czech/Uzbek/Korean delivery plans and defers separate A-29 Super Tucano Jacksonville li Embraer says it is ramping KC-390 Millennium production in Jacksonville, Fla., with officials describing delivery planning momentum for Czech, Uzbek and Korean orders. The company also signaled that any decision on the future of a separate A-29 Super Tucano production line in Jacksonville is not yet ready to be discussed.

2026-06-18T09:35:32.616514-07:00

Embraer targets KC-390 ramp-up, outlines Czech/Uzbek/Korean delivery plans and defers separate A-29 Super Tucano Jacksonville li

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Bridges Air Cargo puts second Embraer E190F (converted) freighter into service Malta-based Bridges Air Cargo has entered commercial service with its second Embraer E190F freighter, completing an additional conversion under Embraer’s Bridges Air Cargo program. With two E190Fs now flying, the operator is the only carrier currently operating the converted cargo version of Embraer’s E190.

2026-06-17T05:19:20.280182-07:00

Bridges Air Cargo puts second Embraer E190F (converted) freighter into service

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Embraer to open C-390 Millennium assembly in India, targeting six deliveries in 2026 and up to 10 per year by 2030 Embraer expects to deliver six C-390 Millennium tankers/transports this year and scale production to as many as 10 aircraft annually by 2030. A formal Indian tender is not yet out, but the company says New Delhi’s planned fleet recapitalisation could cover up to 80 transport aircraft, supported by an assembly site in Gavio Peixoto.

2026-06-16T14:17:17.484427-07:00

Embraer to open C-390 Millennium assembly in India, targeting six deliveries in 2026 and up to 10 per year by 2030

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Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft Embraer says it has recovered from the failed Boeing merger and is “thriving,” with order momentum lifting attention to what comes next. The renewed demand backdrop puts the company’s future aircraft strategy at the center of investor and customer scrutiny.

2026-06-15T10:01:23.115208-07:00

Embraer rebounds after the Boeing merger failure as orders accelerate and focus shifts to the next aircraft

FlightGlobal

Eve Air Mobility keeps betting on civilian urban passenger eVTOL, not defense roles Eve Air Mobility—Embraer’s eVTOL unit—says passenger urban air mobility is still its core business proposition, positioning short-haul civil flights as the path to scale rather than pivoting to defence-focused applications.

2026-06-15T06:31:21.771482-07:00

Eve Air Mobility keeps betting on civilian urban passenger eVTOL, not defense roles

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First Czech C-390 Millennium takes shape in final camouflage ahead of delivery Embraer’s first C-390 Millennium for the Czech Republic has appeared with its final camouflage scheme as Prague prepares to receive the first of two airlifters in the coming weeks. The milestone advances delivery planning for the second aircraft, supporting early capability fielding timelines.

2026-06-13T14:21:36.978175-07:00

First Czech C-390 Millennium takes shape in final camouflage ahead of delivery

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Embraer C-390 Millennium enters Czech Air Force livery trial with new camouflage scheme The first Embraer C-390 Millennium acquired for the Czech Republic has appeared wearing a new camouflage livery intended for the country’s military transport aircraft fleet. The move signals the start of visible configuration work as the program progresses toward Czech operational use.

2026-06-13T14:21:36.978175-07:00

Embraer C-390 Millennium enters Czech Air Force livery trial with new camouflage scheme

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Embraer locks in long-term sustainment for Brazilian Air Force KC-390 Millennium fleet

Embraer targets KC-390 ramp-up, outlines Czech/Uzbek/Korean delivery plans and defers separate A-29 Super Tucano Jacksonville li

Bridges Air Cargo puts second Embraer E190F (converted) freighter into service

Eve Air Mobility keeps betting on civilian urban passenger eVTOL, not defense roles

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