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Embraer Legacy 600: The Best Business Jet Yet?
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Embraer Legacy 600: The Best Business Jet Yet?

Since entering service in 2002, the Embraer Legacy 600 has proven to be one of the best private jets to have ever entered service, being loved both by the pilots who fly it, and the people who fly on it! Embraer would produce almost 300 Legacy 600s over the course of an 18 year period, making one of the bestselling private jets of the 21st century... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pre-Embraer Legacy 600 Over the course of the late 1990's and early 2000's, airlines began to increase prices for business and first class, on their highest demand business and tourism routes. This got to a point, where it was only slightly more expensive to fly private! Thanks to this, many of the world's 1% began to buy private jets, to the point where they were ...
Embraer ERJ-135: The Most Versatile Regional Jet Yet?
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Embraer ERJ-135: The Most Versatile Regional Jet Yet?

Today, Embraer is most famous for producing regional jets, which have taken the world by storm in recent decades. For the most part, this is thanks to the Embraer ERJ-135 and its longer cousin, the Embraer ERJ-145. When the ERJ-135 was introduced, it was intended to be a low-cost alternative to the larger ERJ-145. However, once it was introduced, it soon proved to be much more than just a smaller ERJ-145, to become an invaluable aircraft in any airline's fleet! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pre-Embraer ERJ-135 When the first jet airliners were released in the 1950's, such as the de Havilland Comet, Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8, they were mostly long-haul airliners used on high-demand transatlantic and transatlantic routes. By the end of the...
Embraer ERJ-145: The Best Regional Jet Yet?
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Embraer ERJ-145: The Best Regional Jet Yet?

Today, Embraer is famous for its regional jets, which often compete with both Airbus and Boeing, and sometimes outclass them! This mostly thanks to the Embraer ERJ-145, Embraer's original regional jet... Whilst Embraer had made regional airliners before, mostly turboprops, these were mostly used by small commuter airlines, who fed into much larger airlines. However, the introduction of the Embraer ERJ-145 saw Embraer-made aircraft actually be used by these much larger airlines, rather than by independent airlines who were operating as these larger airlines! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pre-Embraer ERJ-145 Despite what you may think, the concept of a regional airliner isn't all that new. The first modern regional airliners were released fo...
15 Best Private Jets in The World!
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15 Best Private Jets in The World!

Since the introduction of the first private jets, some have been better than others. This begs the question, which are the best private jets on the market today? There are two main ways we can measure how good these private jets are: the amount built or the amount of hours flown by air charter companies each year. Just because it's one, doesn't always mean it's the other... (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. Gulfstream G650 Following on from the popularity of the G600, Gulfstream introduced the lengthened G650. The G650 was meant to capitalize on the longer range and more luxurious market that the G600 didn't fully tap into. The G650 is a re-engineered and lengthened G600. The G650 has new engines which allows the G650 to travel both furthe...