Embraer Promotes Commercial Aviation Customer Support at MRO Americas 2015

April 13, 2015
Luís Carlos Affonso, Senior Vice President & COO, Embraer Commercial Aviation, will be the Opening Keynote Speaker at the event, on April 14.

Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 10, 2015 – Embraer will promote its Commercial Aviation Service & Support products during MRO Americas 2015, April 14 to 16, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, in Miami Beach, Florida. The Company’s booth will be #707. Embraer global Services & Support structure provides prompt responses to a full range of needs, including field and technical support, material and spare parts, flight and maintenance operations consulting, aircraft upgrades and modifications and comprehensive crew and personnel training.

Luís Carlos Affonso, Senior Vice President & COO, Embraer Commercial Aviation, will be the Opening Keynote Speaker at the event, on April 14. John Linn, Vice President, Customer Support & Services North America – Embraer Commercial Aviation, will participate as a member of the “Parts Pooling” panel which will focus on how airlines can reduce costs by partnering with MROs through spare parts support and pooling.

Embraer is the only manufacturer to develop a modern family of four airplanes specifically targeted to the 70- to 130-seat segment. Since entered into service, in 2004, the E-Jets have redefined the traditional concept of regional aircraft by operating across a range of business applications.

Currently, E-Jets hold 62% market share, based on deliveries, in the segment of jets with capacity of up to 130 seats. The E-Jets are flying with mainline, low-cost and regional carriers, as well as charter airlines and count with a global customer support of 37 MRO service centers, worldwide, including 12 Embraer Authorized Service Centers (EASC) and 25 independent centers.

About Embraer Commercial Aviation Services & Support

Embraer is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial jets that seat up to 130 passengers. Supporting a fleet of over two thousand aircraft, Embraer Commercial Aviation currently has 37 service centers worldwide, including 12 Embraer Authorized Service Centers (EASC) and 25 independent centers, certified by the respective local aviation authorities, servicing E-Jets, ERJ 145 family and Brasilia and Bandeirante turboprops.

Our global Services & Support structure provides prompt responses to a full range of needs, including field and technical support, material and spare parts, flight and maintenance operations consulting, aircraft upgrades and modifications and comprehensive crew and personnel training. It also incorporates eSolutions, a platform of web-based tools on the FlyEmbraer website. FlyEmbraer is a single point that connects Embraer customers with a digital portfolio of services at any time, on any device. It is designed to maximize aircraft productivity and avoid unnecessary operating costs and delays through both corrective and preventive maintenance.

The Pool Program for replacement parts benefits customers through optimized inventory control that reduces the initial cost of investing in spares and infrastructure.  More than half of the worldwide E-Jets fleet uses the program.

The Company recently introduced the Embraer Fuel Efficiency Program, a consulting service that furnishes an accurate diagnosis to assist with decision-making for single- or multi-fleet airlines that are looking to save fuel.

For further information regarding Service & Support for commercial aviation, visit http://www.embraercommercialaviation.com.

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