Embraer Reaches Record Backlog and Delivers 19 Commercial and 15 Executive Jets in 3Q14

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- By the end of the third quarter of 2014 (3Q14), Embraer's (NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) firm order backlog reached USD 22.1 billion, the highest in the Company's history, driven mainly by the signing of the contract of the KC-390 and the firm order for 50 E175 signed with Republic Airways Holdings Inc., the operator with the largest fleet of E-Jets in the world. In June 2014, the firm order backlog totaled USD 18.1 billion.

During the 3Q14, the Company delivered 19 jets to the commercial aviation market and 15 to the business aviation market, for a total of 34 aircraft.

Deliveries by Segment	3Q14	2014
Commercial Aviation	19	62
EMBRAER 170 (E170)	-	1
EMBRAER 175 (E175)	16	40
EMBRAER 190 (E190)	2	14
EMBRAER 195 (E195)	1	7
Executive Aviation	15*	64
Light jets	15	54
Large jets	-	10
TOTAL	34	126

*1 Phenom 100 and 14 Phenom 300  

The Republic Airways ordered aircraft, which deliveries are scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2015 extending into 2017, will be operated by United Airlines under the United Express brand. Another highlight of the quarter was the firm order for 15 E-Jets, comprising the E170 and E190 models, signed with Japan Airlines (JAL). Deliveries of the new E-Jets to JAL are set to begin in 2015.

Backlog – Commercial Aviation (September 30, 2014)

Model	Firm Orders	Options	Deliveries	Firm Order Backlog
E170	193	23	188	5
E175	408	360	227	181
E190	580	144	510	70
E195	145	2	135	10
E175-E2	100	100	0	100
E190-E2	60	70	0	60
E195-E2	50	50	0	50
TOTAL	1.536	749	1.060	476

Note: Deliveries and firm order backlog include orders for the Defense segment placed by State-run airlines (Satena and TAME).

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