Embraer delivers first Chinese Phenom 100E

Phenom 100E

Embraer has delivered the first Phenom 100E to a Chinese customer.

The aircraft was delivered Zhejiang province based Wanfeng Auto Holding Group, who manufacture automotive parts and machinery.

“We are glad that Wanfeng chose Embraer’s Phenom 100E, and it’s an honor for us to support Wanfeng’s growth in China,” said Marco Tulio Pellegrini, President & CEO, Embraer Executive Jets. “Embraer’s entry-level Phenom 100E executive jet has won the hearts of owner-pilots, operators, fractional companies and airliners’ flight training academies worldwide due to its reliability, efficiency and advanced technology. The Phenom 100E will create more value for Wanfeng and bring delightful air travel experiences to its passengers.”

Guan Dongyuan, senior vice president of Embraer and president of Embraer China, said: “It is an important milestone to have Wanfeng as the launch customer of Phenom 100E in China. It reflects Wanfeng’s trust not only in Embraer Executive Jet products, but also in our Customer Support and Services. The Phenom 100E will help Wanfeng optimize its fleet structure and bring Wanfeng more business opportunities in the future.”

“It’s a great honor to receive the first Phenom 100E in China,” said Chen Bin, president of Wanfeng. “After comprehensive studies of executive jets in the same class, we chose the Phenom 100E, as it ideally meets our demands with its appealing features such as plenty of space, fast speed, and low fuel consumption.”