SAO PAULO, Oct. 17, 2017

Embraer Announces Order for Six A-29 Super Tucano for an Undisclosed Customer 

Embraer announced today a firm order for 6 (six) A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training aircraft from an undisclosed customer. The aircraft can be used for tactical and advanced training as well as light attack and ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) missions. Deliveries will be concluded in 2018.

The A-29 Super Tucano is a durable, versatile and powerful turboprop aircraft capable of carrying out a wide range of missions, even operating from unimproved runways. After more than ten years in service, it has gained an excellent performance record: over 320,000 flight hours and nearly 40,000 combat hours. With more than 150 weapons configurations certified, the A-29 Super Tucano is equipped with advanced electronic, electro-optic, infrared and laser system technologies, as well as secure radio systems with data links and unrivalled munitions capacity.

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About Embraer

Embraer is a global company headquartered in Brazil with businesses in commercial and executive aviation, defense & security. The company designs, develops, manufactures and markets aircraft and systems, providing customer support and services.

Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 8,000 aircraft. About every 10 seconds an aircraft manufactured by Embraer takes off somewhere in the world, transporting over 145 million passengers a year.

Embraer is the leading manufacturer of commercial jets up to 130 seats. The company maintains industrial units, offices, service and parts distribution centers, among other activities, across the Americas, Africa, Asia and Europe.

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Headquarters (Brazil) 

Corporate Communications 
press@embraer.com.br  
Cell: +55 12 98152 4845 
Tel.: +55 11 3841 6085

North America 

Alyssa Ten Eyck 
aeyck@embraer.com  
Cell: +1 954 383 0460 
Tel.: +1 954 359 3847

Europe, Middle East and Africa 

Guy Douglas 
guy.douglas@nl.embraer.com  
Cell: +31 (0)657120121 
Tell: +31 (0)202158109

China 

Mirage Zhong 
mirage.zhong@bjs.embraer.com  
Cell:  +86 185 1378 5180 
Tel.: +86 10 6598 9988

Asia Pacific 

Nilma Missir-Boissac 
nilma.boissac@sin.embraer.com  
Cell: +65 9012 8428 
Tel.: +65 6305 9955

SOURCE Embraer S.A.

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