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Embraer’s E190F Makes Show Debut



        Embraer has brought its brand-new  Freighter will have over 50% more volume  “I’m sure this will be another great airshow
        E-Freighter, the E190F to the show, marking  capacity, three times the range of large  for Embraer. Farnborough is the main stage
        the aircraft’s first public appearance. The  cargo turboprops, and up to 30% lower  of the aviation industry, and we look forward
        company is also showcasing a range of air-  operating costs than narrowbodies. While  to meeting with our customers, partners
        craft for commercial aviation and defence.  the E190F can handle a payload of 23,600lb  and many other stakeholders as we kick
                                               (10,700kg), the E195F has a payload of  off our 55th anniversary celebrations,” said
        It was in March 2022 that Embraer an-  27,100 lb (12,300 kg).                 Francisco Gomes Neto, President and CEO
        nounced its entry into the air freight market                                 of Embraer. “Embraer is experiencing very
        with the launch of the E190F and E195F                                        positive momentum, growing in a profitable
        Passenger to Freight Conversions (P2F).   The company’s lineup at the show in-  way through the execution of our business
        According to company officials, the aircraft   cludes the E195-E2, the E190F, the C-390   strategy.”
        are perfectly positioned to fill the gap in the   Millennium multi-mission military tactical
        freighter market between turboprops and   transport; and the A-29 Super Tucano multi-
        larger narrowbody jets. Embraer sees a   role aircraft, which is used for a range of  Inside the Embraer chalet (#C-105), visitors
        market for this size of airplane of approxi-  missions such as light attack, aerial surveil-  will have the chance to take a closer look
        mately 700 aircraft over 20 years.     lance and interception, and counterinsurgen-  at new technologies and the company’s
                                               cy. The C-390 Millennium and the E195-E2  roadmap to sustainable aviation, such as
        According  to  the  company,  the  E-Jet  will also take part in the flight display.   the Energia Family concept aircraft.



          Havelsan Highlight FFS, Other Pilot Training Equipment


        Buoyed by its success in the field, Havelsan   Acccording to company officials, Havelsan   to a significant number of airlines and train-
        is promoting its pilot training equipment   has delivered equipment ahead of schedule   ing centers in 2024. Recently, Havelsan de-
        solutions at the Show.                                                        livered its 5th FFS to Turkish Airlines as part
                                                                                      of the airlines’ order for 11 FFS and FTDs.
                                                                                      It also delivered an Airbus A320 neo/CEO
        The Turkish company has a team at the                                         FFS simulator with three engine options to
        show for discussions with industry stake-                                     well-known independent pilot training group
        holders such as airlines and pilot training                                   IFTC. The company also has received device
        centers about the range of pilot training                                     orders from airlines such as SunExpress.
        equipment that it provides. Since the be-
        ginning of the current year, Havelsan has                                     Havelsan, which has 40 years of experi-
        delivered a number of Boeing B737MAX and                                      ence in the field of defense, simulation, ICT,
        Airbus A320 full flight simulators (FFS) and                                  homeland security and cyber security, an-
        achieved subsequent EASA certification of                                     nounced earlier this year that it had entered
        devices. Until now, the company’s devices                                     into a collaboration with Turkish Airlines
        have supported the training of over 8,600                                     to set up a Turkish Airlines training center
        airline pilots since going into operation.                                    location in Ankara, Turkiye.


        10  JULY-22-2024                                                                         WWW.GBP.COM.SG/DAILY NEWS
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