At a time when we all wish we could pull out a crystal ball to look into the future, key companies within the business aviation industry have grappled with their own predictions about what 2021 and beyond will bring—and Embraer has joined the chorus of cautious optimism balanced with the reality of a market that has flexed significantly amidst global uncertainty in 2020. In its own take, delivered alongside NBAA’s VBACE on December 2, Embraer’s leadership talked about the commercial side of the business as well as touching upon the uptick in business aviation usage over the summer and autumn.
Embraer Updates Phenom 100EV, Delivers Market Report
Key Takeaways:
- Embraer maintains a cautiously optimistic outlook, forecasting a decade of lower demand for commercial aviation due to global disruptions, but sees its focus on smaller aircraft as an advantage for future regional travel and "rightsizing."
- In contrast to commercial struggles, Embraer's business aviation segment has shown strong resilience, experiencing a quicker rebound in usage and celebrating the Phenom 300/300E's eighth consecutive year as the most-delivered light jet.
- The company announced significant flight deck upgrades for its entry-level Phenom 100EV light jet, including emergency descent mode and graphical weight and balance.
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