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Embraer Makes History! Phenom 300, The Brazilian Jet, Breaks Sales Record for 11 Consecutive Years

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published on 13/09/2023 at 13:07
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Brazilian Jet Developed by Embraer Continues to Break Sales Records for 11 Consecutive Years. The Phenom 300 by Embraer is One of the Safest and Most Economical in the Market.

A Brazilian jet continues to break sales records for 11 consecutive years. This is the Phenom 300, a jet from Embraer launched in 2009. Since its launch, more than 728 units have been delivered in 36 countries, according to data from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).

Discover the Best-Selling Brazilian Jet from Embraer Worldwide

The Embraer jet can carry up to 10 passengers on board and was launched by the Brazilian company in 2009. The Phenom 300 is a light twin-engine aircraft offered in two configurations. The second aircraft is the Phenom 330E. More modern than the first, the 300E version features a different interior, along with engines and equipment. Regardless of the model, the aircraft is controlled by just one pilot.

Unlike commercial airplanes, which fly at an average altitude of 12,500 meters, the Brazilian jet can reach close to 14,000 meters above sea level, saving more fuel. As a result, the Phenom 300E has the capability to fly from São Paulo to Santiago, Chile, without stopping for refueling.

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The buyer can customize various details of the interior to their liking. The airplane offers, for example, a lighting control system, a retractable entertainment screen, adjustable seats, and more. The Phenom 300 by Embraer also stands out when it comes to safety.

Only two accidents with fatalities have been recorded so far, and neither occurred in Brazil, according to data from the Aviation Safety Network. According to Embraer, the Phenom 300E is also the only one in its category equipped with a system that prevents runway excursions, a feature that uses GPS data and sensors to calculate whether a landing is safe or not.

How Much Does the Brazilian Jet from Embraer Cost?

The starting price of a Phenom 300 jet is US$ 12.5 million, which is over R$ 60 million in direct conversion. Currently, 68 units of the Brazilian jet from Embraer are officially registered in Brazil. The Phenom 300, by Embraer, has been the best-selling model in the world for 11 consecutive years.

There have been over 728 units sold in 36 countries, according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association.

Embraer Sets Sales Record for 11 Consecutive Years with Brazilian-Origin Jet
Photo: The Embraer Jet is the Best-Selling in the World

With unique technology, superior performance, and unprecedented comfort, the Embraer jet can reach speeds of up to Mach 0.80, featuring a quiet cabin. The model weighs over 8 tons, utilizing a TuroFan propulsion system with 14.23 kN of power.

Embraer Announces New Factory in the Country

Embraer announced in August the construction of the first flying car factory in Brazil. The project aims to revolutionize the urban air mobility industry, creating a significant advancement in how people move in big cities.

The partnership with national and international investors will ensure the development of a new generation of electric and autonomous vehicles, aligned with trends in sustainability and technological innovation.

The new factory will be located in a cutting-edge technology hub in the Southeast region, creating an environment conducive to the development of new technologies. The estimate is that the plant will be operational within the next two years and have the capacity to produce 500 flying cars per year initially.

With the growing concern about urban mobility and the need to find sustainable solutions to congestion in major cities, flying cars emerge as a promise to revolutionize personal transportation.

Electric and autonomous vehicles have the potential to relieve road traffic, reduce air pollution, and improve the quality of life for city dwellers.

Valdemar Medeiros

Formado em Jornalismo e Marketing, é autor de mais de 20 mil artigos que já alcançaram milhões de leitores no Brasil e no exterior. Já escreveu para marcas e veículos como 99, Natura, O Boticário, CPG – Click Petróleo e Gás, Agência Raccon e outros. Especialista em Indústria Automotiva, Tecnologia, Carreiras (empregabilidade e cursos), Economia e outros temas. Contato e sugestões de pauta: valdemarmedeiros4@gmail.com. Não aceitamos currículos!

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