Embraer Delivers First Phenom 300 Light Jet in Brazil

Forty entry level Phenom 100 jets already operate in the country

(Sao Jose dos Campos, May 18, 2010) -- Embraer delivered the first Phenom 300 light executive jet, last Friday, May 14, to a Brazilian customer. The ceremony took place at the Company's headquarters, in Sao Jose dos Campos, and occurred less than one year after the first deliveries of the entry level Phenom 100, in Brazil.

"We are very pleased to deliver the Phenom 300, which is a truly revolutionary product, to the first Brazilian customer," said Breno Correa, Embraer Vice President Marketing and Sales, Latin America - Executive Jets. "We are certain that the Phenom 300 will continue the success enjoyed by the Phenom 100 jet in Brazil, around 40 of which are currently operating in the country."

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