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NetJets Signs Deal for Up to 250 Embraer Praetor 500 Jets

The transaction is estimated to be valued up to $5 billion with deliveries expected to begin in 2025.

NetJets plans to add up to 250 Embraer Praetor jets to its fleet. [Courtesy: Embraer]
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Key Takeaways:

  • NetJets has secured options for up to 250 Embraer Praetor 500 midsize jets, valued at over $5 billion, with deliveries expected to begin in 2025.
  • This significant deal aims to enhance NetJets' customer experience and expands upon its long-standing partnership with Embraer, which began in 2010 with extensive orders for the popular Phenom 300 series.
  • The Praetor 500 was chosen for its advanced features, including coast-to-coast U.S. range, fly-by-wire controls, and a superior cabin experience.
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NetJets announced a deal with Embraer to acquire options for up to 250 Praetor 500 midsize jets—super midsize if you look at the cabin cross-section—including an agreement for services and support. The companies valued the transaction at more than $5 billion and expect to begin deliveries in 2025.

NetJets said the agreement will help it provide “an enhanced customer experience” as it conducts an average of 1,200 flights per day worldwide.

Jonathan Welsh

Jonathan Welsh is Lead Editor of Aviation Consumer and a private pilot who worked as a reporter, editor and columnist with the Wall Street Journal for 21 years, mostly covering the auto industry. His passion for aviation began in childhood with balsa-wood gliders his aunt would buy for him at the corner store. Follow Jonathan on Twitter @JonathanWelsh4

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