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Embraer Delivers ERJ 145 Jet to Petroecuador

Written by thomas · Filed Under Commercial 

September 26, 2008

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Aircraft will be used to transport employees of the State-owned company
São José dos Campos, September 25, 2008 – Embraer delivered an ERJ 145 jet to
Petroecuador, Empresa Estatal Petroleos del Ecuador, today, at the manufacturer’s
headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. The aircraft is configured with 50 seats and
will carry the company’s employees between the airports of the nation’s capital, Quito, and
Lago Agrio and El Coca, both in the country’s Amazon region.
“We are very pleased to deliver the first ERJ 145 aircraft to Petroecuador,” said Eduardo
Munhós de Campos, Embraer Vice President, Marketing and Sales – Americas, Defense and
Government Market. “This product will certainly fully meet the expectations of our newest
customer, to carry its employees safely and economically.”
The deal, which was announced at the beginning of this year, also includes a comprehensive
logistical package for supplying replacement parts, technical support and crew training.
“Petroecuador is making every effort to meet the quality and safety needs of our Aviation
unit,” said Commander Jaime Vela, Administrative Manager of Petroecuador. “This is why
we look upon the acquisition of this aircraft, with great confidence and satisfaction, and we
are certain that it will meet all of our expectations.”
The ERJ 145 jet is the first of a diversified family of aircraft that currently has over 1,000
units delivered. The ERJ 145 family has been in operation since 1996, and has logged more
than 14 million flight hours. In the Defense and Government segment, Embraer’s aircraft fly
for over 20 countries, worldwide.
About Petroecuador
Petroecuador is a State-owned company whose mission is to raise funding for the development of
Ecuador’s population, by the efficient use of hydrocarbons, while always respecting and
protecting the environment and in accordance with the policies established by the National
Government and laws in effect. For more information, visit www.petroecuador.com.ec.

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