Embraer places majority of personnel on leave until 09-Apr-2020 but resumes critical services

Embraer stated (30-Mar-2020) it will resume provision of services deemd critical to client business continuity. Among business critical activities, Embraer listed:

• Client operations support;
• MRO operations;
• Aircraft manufacturing.

Embraer stated the majority of its personnel are either on collective leave or telecommuting for 01-Apr-2020 to 09-Apr-2020. Embraer also established a task force to assist with the efforts against COVID-19, identifying capabilities to assist in the production of medical equipment, such as parts for ventilators. [more - original PR - Portuguese]