Mon, Sep 05, 2011
Type Certificate Paves The Way For The Aircraft's Entry To The
Chinese Executive Aviation Market
Embraer's ultra-large Lineage 1000 executive jet has received
Type Certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China
(CAAC), following the certifications from FAA, EASA. and Brazil's
National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC). This paves the way to
register and operate the Linage 1000 in China, and marks an
important step symbolizing Embraer's commitment to the Chinese
executive aviation market.
"It is exceptionally exciting news that the Lineage 1000 has
received validation from CAAC, which is a strong recognition of our
product. Embraer is now able to better serve customers of the
Lineage 1000 in the Chinese market, and those who require
certification from CAAC, as well," said Ernest Edwards, President,
Embraer Executive Jets.
The Lineage 1000 is Embraer's largest executive jet among its
full line of seven different models. It provides a balance of
performance, intelligent luxury and high reliability. Its range
(4,500 nautical miles, or 8,334 kilometers, with four passengers
and NBAA IFR fuel reserves) assures the jet's capability to fly
nonstop from Beijing (China) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), from
Hong Kong to Sydney (Australia), from London (UK) to Dubai, and
from New York (U.S.) to Moscow (Russia). The jet is equipped with
the Honeywell Primus Epic(r) avionics suite and the latest
electronic fly-by-wire flight control system, which provide pilots
with a highly intuitive and professional cockpit to guarantee safe
and smooth trips.
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