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Embraer E190F converted freighter commences flight testing
April 8th 2024
Embraer’s E190F freighter has successfully completed its inaugural flight. Read More » The passenger to freighter converted aircraft took off from São José dos Campos on April 5 and was in the air for about two hours, the Brazil-headquartered manufacturer said. The aircraft is owned by U.S.-based leasing company, Regional One. “The E-Freighter program opens a new business opportunity for Embraer, meeting e-commerce’s growing global demand for cargo transport and matching the high-tech E-Jets family to an unbeatable operational performance,” Embraer CEO, Francisco Gomes Neto, said. “We are very pleased with the fast progress of the E190F and E195F during testing. These jets will be important tools for our customers and allow them to work with more agile and decentralised deliveries.” Embraer launched its passenger to freighter conversion program for the E190 and E195 in 2022.
