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Brazilian aircraft maker Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA (Embraer) has reported its third quarter deliveries and has updated its order book.
Embraer said yesterday (13 November) that the total definite order backlog sets a new record, as the backlog for the Commercial Aviation, Executive Aviation and Defense and Government segments increased by USD1.6bn during the third quarter of 2007, to a total of a record USD17.2bn.
Additionally, Embraer has achieved its expected aircraft production for the third quarter by delivering 38 jets to the Commercial Aviation segment, nine Legacy 600 aircraft to the Executive Aviation segment and one EMB 120 Brasilia to the Defense and Government segment for the government of Angola.
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