Brazilian company stands out by participating in the C-390 Millennium freighter and the Praetor 600 jet, reinforcing its prominent position in the global aerospace sector.
Akaer, a leader in the aerospace sector, was selected to participate in the production of the C-390 Millennium freighter and the Praetor 600 jet, two of Embraer's main aircraft. The contract, initially valid for five years and subject to renewal, was signed this month, further consolidating the long-standing partnership between the companies.
A partnership that elevates the Brazilian aeronautical industry
Cesar Silva, CEO of Akaer, celebrated the achievement: “We are honored to be part of these highly relevant projects in the aeronautical sector. Our participation reflects the recognition for the excellence and experience we have built over the years, always guided by our commitment to the customer and innovation.”
Akaer will be responsible for essential aircraft components, such as assembling the fuel tanks and pylons of the C-390 Millennium freighter, in addition to contributing to the production of the Praetor 600 jet.
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The only Brazilian company qualified as a Tier 1 Global Supplier in the aerospace sector, Akaer has already played a crucial role in projects such as the Super Tucano and the E-Jet family, in addition to collaborating in the development of the C-390 itself.
C-390 Millennium: a milestone in military aviation
The C-390 Millennium freighter is one of Embraer's most ambitious plans in the defense sector. With a payload capacity of 26 tons, a maximum speed of 870 km/h and state-of-the-art avionics, it is considered the best aircraft in its category.
Akaer has been present since the beginning of the project, contributing to the development of critical parts, such as spoilers and the front fuselage. The C-390 has already been purchased by countries such as the Netherlands, Hungary, South Korea and Sweden, consolidating its relevance in the international market.
Praetor 600: excellence in business aviation
In business aviation, the Praetor 600 jet is one of the highlights. With capacity for 12 passengers and a range of up to 7.441 km, the model can perform non-stop intercontinental flights. Since 2019, it has been a global reference, operating on short runways and offering a unique combination of innovation and performance.
Akaer's role in the future of aviation
With over 9 million hours of accumulated engineering and involvement in over 50 global projects, Akaer is a key player in the advancement of the Brazilian aeronautical sector. The company, headquartered in São José dos Campos (SP), also expands its international presence, with offices in Portugal and Turkey, and the implementation of a new production unit in the Bahia Aerospace Technology Park.
By integrating the production of the C-390 Millennium freighter and the Praetor 600 jet, Akaer reaffirms its capacity for innovation and excellence, consolidating Brazil as an important player in the global aerospace industry.