Embraer delivers its 1800th E-Jet production aircraft to Royal Jordanian

Embraer has delivered its 1800th E-Jet aircraft. The new Azorra owned E190-E2 was handed over to Royal Jordanian Airlines.

Embraer delivers its 1800th E-Jet production aircraft to Royal Jordanian. Image: Embraer

The delivery is the third E2 for the airline which currently also operates four first generation E-Jets. RJ will receive a total of eight E2s under the existing deal. 

Samer Majali, Vice Chairman and CEO of Royal Jordanian Airlines, said: “We are delighted to participate in the milestone celebrations for Embraer and the E-jet programme, recognising the longstanding collaboration between Royal Jordanian and Embraer, supported by our valued partners at Azorra. The E2 family of aircraft supports our strategic aims and seamlessly integrates with our vision for regional connectivity and growth. This represents a pivotal role in our fleet modernisation efforts, offering unmatched efficiency, flexibility, and passenger satisfaction. Together with Embraer and our esteemed partners at Azorra, we look forward to delivering exceptional passengers experience, while contributing to a more sustainable aviation industry." 

John Evans, CEO and founder of Azorra, said, “For Azorra to be part of this milestone is a true honor and we thank Embraer and our friends at Royal Jordanian for their ongoing partnership.With our E2 orderbook and growing number of airline customers, we continue to see a bright future for these aircraft and the compelling efficiency, superior passenger experience and clear economic advantages they provide.”