Embraer reported this Tuesday, 30, that the Praetor 500E jet received triple certification from the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac), the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (Easa).
According to the company, the certification confirms the model’s readiness for operations in global markets. The Praetor 500E was presented to the market in February this year, alongside the Praetor 600E, in the first evolution of the Praetor family.
The approval, according to the statement, follows the triple certification of the Praetor 600E, obtained in April, and is seen as an advancement in Embraer’s new generation of medium and super-medium executive jets, meeting safety and performance requirements.
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“Achieving triple certification ahead of schedule and within specifications is strong evidence of our excellence in engineering, operational efficiency and disciplined execution”, highlights the CEO of Embraer Executive Aviation, Michael Amalfitano
The Praetor 500E has a transcontinental range of 3,340 nautical miles (6,186 km), carrying four passengers, which allows non-stop flights on routes in North America, such as Miami – Seattle and Los Angeles – New York.