For over 30 years, Embraer, one of the largest commercial aircraft manufacturers in the world, has played a key role in developing Africa’s aviation markets with its aircraft.
Today, more than 300 Embraer aircraft are operated by over 75 airlines across the African continent.
In an exclusive interview with AeroTime at AviaDev Africa 2024, Akie Chhabra, Sales Director for Africa at Embraer, outlined the company’s focus on the continent with three main objectives:
1 . Rightsizing Africa’s aviation market and city pairs with the right aircraft.
2 . Creating an environment of financial sustainability for African airlines.
3 . “Embraer is all about African air connectivity.”
Several African airlines operate Embraer’s E-Jet, ERJ and EMB series including: Airlink, Air Botswana, Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Fastjet Zimbabwe, Air Cairo, Africa World Airlines, Fly Angola, Eswatini Air, Air Peace and more.
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