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Embraer's 2Q profits rise 120 percent on jet sales

AP — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:19:29 +0000

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer said Thursday that profits more than doubled in the second quarter, driven by strong sales of midsize commercial jets and the company’s new, popular executive...

Embraer: 2Q profits up 120 percent on jet sales

AP — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:55:06 +0000

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer says profits more than doubled in the second quarter, driven by strong sales of midsize commercial jets and its new, popular executive...

Embraer may sell military planes to US

AP — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:02:46 +0000

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is participating in preliminary negotiations to sell the U.S. government eight 314-B1 Super Tucano light attack and training planes for use in Iraq, the company said Monday.Embraer also confirmed that it sold...

Profits for Brazil's Embraer rise 8 percent

AP — Wed, 07 May 2008 02:22:30 +0000

Profits for Brazil’s Embraer jet maker rose 8.4 percent in the first quarter amid strong global demand for its mid-size passenger planes and new executive jets, the company said Tuesday.Empresa Brasiliera Aeronautica SA, the world’s...

Brazil's Embraer sees 1Q profit up 8 pct

AP — Wed, 07 May 2008 02:12:27 +0000

Brazil’s Embraer jet maker says its first-quarter profits rose 8.4 percent amid strong global demand for its mid-size passenger planes and new executive jets.Empresa Brasiliera Aeronatica SA says earnings for the quarter ending March 31 were...

Correction: Airport Collision Story

AP — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:51:16 +0000

In a Feb. 24 story about two United Airlines jet airplanes touching wings at Dulles International Airport, The Associated Press incorrectly reported the type of one aircraft. The incident involved an Airbus 319 and an Embraer aircraft _ rather than...

Bombardier to launch 100-seat regional jet, turns up heat on Brazilian rival

Balendu — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:38:39 +0000

Bombardier Inc. is raising the ante in its fight with archrival Embraer SA, with the launch of a 100-seat jet designed to make the group more competitive with its Brazilian rival. Bombardier in its statement has said that it will be more...