Embraer has delivered its first Praetor 600 business jet to an undisclosed European customer at a ceremony at its São José dos Campos facility in Brazil.
Embraer market forecast for 2019-2028 estimates airlines will require 10,550 new aircraft with up to 150 seats over the next 20 years.
There were close to 200 aircraft orders for Airbus on Day 3 of the Paris Air Show, along with orders for ATR, Boeing, Embraer and Mitsubishi.
Embraer's commercial aircraft business will be known as Boeing Brasil – Commercial when its acquisition by Boeing clears the final regulatory hurdles.
Embraer has reported a first quarter loss for calendar 2019 as fewer aircraft deliveries and the ongoing work to prepare for the proposed joint-venture with Boeing weighed on the bottom line.
Embraer says it has received the type certificate for its Praetor 600 business jet from Brazil's civil aviation authority.
