Embraer delivers 244 Jets in 2009

Embraer reports (12-Jan-2010) it delivered 244 aircraft in 2009, exceeding its target of 242 aircraft. The manufacturer's firm order backlog as of 31-Dec-2009 was USD16.6 billion. It announced the following order and delivery highlights for 4Q2009 and full year 2009:

• Deliveries:
  • 4Q2009: 91
    • Commercial Aviation: 26
      • ERJ 145: 3
      • E 170: 6
      • E 175: 2
      • E 190: 12
      • E 190: 3
  • 2009: 244
    • Commercial Aviation: 122
      • ERJ 145: 7
      • E 170: 22
      • E 175: 11
      • E 190: 62
      • E 190: 20
  • Orders:
    • Oman Air: Five E 175s;
    • Niki: Two E190s. [more]