Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

I don’t know any Jackie Chan jokes, but I’m sure they are out there, much like the popular Chuck Norris jokes. For instance, Chuck Norris doesn’t hunt, he waits. Chuck Norris’ calendar goes straight from March 31 to April 2 because nobody makes a fool out of Chuck Norris. Anyway, I digress. Today we’re talking [...]

Embraer joins in the news at EBACE when it received an order today and announced at the event that Comlux has placed an order for three of the Embraer Lageacy 650′s with the possibility of increasing the order for 4 more of the aircraft. This marks the very first order for the Legacy 650′s from [...]

It was only a few years ago that Embraer was a minor player in the corporate jet industry with only a 3 percent share.  It is making great strides recently in the business aviation industry having gained that number to nearly 20%.  The company that is based in Brazil is taking the line of mid-size [...]

It was reported last month that the European Union has approved on a formal basis the company’s manufacturing campus in Portgual.  The company has already begun construction earlier in the Summer of 2009 but it has now been blessed by the EU.  The facility is going to be a very large 330,00 square foot facility [...]

I was reading recently about the trials and tribulations of a the Embraer Legacy 600 that was manufactured in South America, had a mid-air collision with another jet and had to be refurbished in a sense.  The jet was reported to be recovered and repaired: The Legacy 600–now registered as N965LL–was recovered by a mobile [...]