São Paulo – The Brazilian aircraft manufacturing company Embraer announced the delivery of its first Lineage 1000 business jet last Friday (8th). The buyer is Aamer Abdul Jalil Al Fahim, a businessman from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, who received the aircraft on Thursday in the city of São José dos Campos, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, where the company headquarters are located.
According to the Embraer, the aircraft will be displayed to the public at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (Ebace), due May 12th to 14th in Geneva, Switzerland. According to the Brazilian company, the jet is going to be managed by Prestige Jets, an air taxi company based in Abu Dhabi.
The Lineage 1000 is the largest business aircraft made by Embraer. It is based on the commercial jet Embraer 190, which has capacity for up to 114 passengers. Its commercial version accommodates up to 19 people and has autonomy to make direct flights from São Paulo to Miami, or from New York to Lisbon.
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum
