In the executive aviation segment, the quarter highlights were the first deliveries of the Legacy 500 and the additional request from NetJets, which converted 10 Phenom 300 options into firm orders.
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL – Embraer S.A. delivered 30 commercial and 52 business jets, 38 light and 14 large jets, during the fourth quarter of 2014 (4Q14), thus closing out the year with 92 airplanes delivered to the commercial airline market and 116 to the executive aviation market, that is, 92 light and 24 large jets. On December 31, the firm order backlog stood at USD 20.9 billion.
| Deliveries by Segment | 4Q14 | 2014 |
| Commercial Aviation | 30 | 92 |
| EMBRAER 170 (E170) | – | 1 |
| EMBRAER 175 (E175) | 22 | 62 |
| EMBRAER 190 (E190) | 5 | 19 |
| EMBRAER 195 (E195) | 3 | 10 |
| Executive Aviation | 52* | 116 |
| Light jets | 38 | 92 |
| Large jets | 14 | 24 |
| TOTAL | 82 | 208 |
*9 Phenom 100, 29 Phenom 300, 10 Legacy 650, 3 Legacy 500 e 1 Lineage 1000
The quarter highlights in the commercial aviation segment were the confirmation of a firm order for seven E175 jets by SkyWest, to be operated under a Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Alaska Airlines, and the delivery of the 1,100th E-Jet produced, model E190, to Aeromexico airlines.
In the executive aviation segment, the quarter highlights were the first deliveries of the Legacy 500 and the additional request from NetJets, which converted 10 Phenom 300 options into firm orders.
Backlog – Commercial Aviation (December 31, 2014)
| Model | Firm Orders | Options | Deliveries | Firm Order Backlog |
| E170 | 193 | 12 | 188 | 5 |
| E175 | 421 | 353 | 249 | 172 |
| E190 | 580 | 135 | 515 | 65 |
| E195 | 145 | 2 | 138 | 7 |
| E175-E2 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| E190-E2 | 60 | 70 | 0 | 60 |
| E195-E2 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| TOTAL | 1.549 | 722 | 1.090 | 459 |
Note: Deliveries and firm order backlog include orders for the Defense segment placed by State-run airlines (Satena and TAME).
Tatiana is the news coordinator for TravelDailyNews Media Network (traveldailynews.gr, traveldailynews.com and traveldailynews.asia). Her role includes monitoring the hundreds of news sources of TravelDailyNews Media Network and skimming the most important according to our strategy.
She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication & Mass Media from Panteion University of Political & Social Studies of Athens and she has been editor and editor-in-chief in various economic magazines and newspapers.
