On the outside, Embraer may look like just another bottom-line-driven international aircraft manufacturer—and the recent headlines covering its courtship breakup with Boeing regarding the joint venture involving its commercial aircraft division only seem to add to this image.
Embraer’s Phenom 300E Full of Bossa Nova Style
The Brazilian OEM celebrated its golden anniversary in 2020 by giving its popular business jet some impressive enhancements.
Key Takeaways:
- The updated Embraer Phenom 300E builds on the company's 50-year legacy, founded by engineer Ozires Silva, with significant enhancements to performance, safety, and comfort.
- The jet now achieves an increased maximum Mach operational speed of M0.80 and an extended range of 2,010 nm, thanks to more powerful engines and a new type certification.
- The G3000 flight deck features substantial pilot-assist upgrades, including faster processing, expanded checklists, a graphical weight-and-balance system, Emergency Descent Mode, and the innovative Runway Overrun Alert Safety System (ROASS) to prevent landing mishaps.
- Additional improvements focus on ergonomics and convenience, offering increased pilot legroom, reduced cabin noise, a redesigned Bossa Nova interior option, external lavatory servicing, and single-point refueling.
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