Aero-News: Quote of the Day
"The development and production of
the EMBRAER 170/190 family has been a total team effort by the
world's leading aerospace companies. This rollout is a tribute to
the hard work and dedication of all the industrial teams involved
in the design of this product"
Source: Mauricio Botelho, President and CEO of
Embraer, speaking at the Embraer 190's rollout ceremony. The 190 is
being prepared for its maiden flight, expected to take place in the
coming weeks following the rollout ceremony. The first aircraft,
S/N 0001, will be joined by three additional aircraft for the
flight test and certification campaign, which will be complete in
the third quarter of 2005.