The Transaction of Electric Aircraft Between GlobalX and Eve, Embraer’s Company, Will Expand the U.S. Market Across South Florida
Embraer’s urban mobility company, Eve, in partnership with the U.S. company Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (GlobalX), confirmed last Wednesday (16) that they intend to purchase up to 200 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, known as eVTOL, the English acronym.
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According to the original article from the Exame website, written by Luciana Lima, the demand is part of a list of 1,785 requests for electric aircraft that Eve intends to sell over the next four years. The completion of the negotiations present in the letter of intent is subject to the execution of definitive decisions and the receipt of all necessary regulatory licenses.
Andre Stein, co-CEO of Eve, stated in a note on the company’s website: “We are very pleased with this partnership with GlobalX, which will maximize our efforts to structure Urban Air Mobility operations. Their experience as an airline will contribute to the expansion and implementation of Eve’s eVTOL in North America.”
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According to GlobalX’s President and CEO, Ed Wegel, the electric eVTOL aircraft will be responsible for expanding the U.S. airline’s market throughout South Florida, thus taking customers to flights at Miami and Fort Lauderdale Airports, as well as local flights within Key West and Florida Keys, Naples, and Palm Beach.
In addition, Embraer has formed a consortium to manage Urban Air Mobility projects between the Miami Beach Convention Center and Miami International Airport, or MIA, as it is known. The agreement also involves other American companies, not just the Brazilian one, such as L3Harris Technologies and SkySports, which are related to the electric aircraft sector.
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Due to the Progress of the Brazilian Manufacturer’s Project, Embraer Is Set to Launch a Turboprop Aircraft with Capacity Between 70 and 90 Seats Still in 2022. The Aircraft Project Aims to Revolutionize Regional Air Transport
The president of Embraer, Arjan Meijer, confirmed in an interview at the Singapore Air Show that the company may launch a new aircraft by 2022, at the latest by mid-next year. In addition, the president of Embraer also detailed the future of the project.
The new Embraer aircraft is a turboprop with a capacity of up to 90 seats, featuring the same fuselage as the E-Jets. The company presented the aircraft project to potential partners, which anticipates that the first deliveries of the aircraft will occur by the end of 2027 due to the project’s challenge of finding a viable and suitable engine for the medium and long term. To read this article in full, just click on this link.


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