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The EMB 110 has a service ceiling of 21,500 feet (6,600 m). [9] During the 1970s, Embraer opted to build on the success of the EMB 110 by designing an enlarged derivative of the aircraft, designated as the EMB 120 Brasilia; beyond being large enough to accommodate up to 30 passengers, it was also faster and furnished with a pressurized cabin.
ASA Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in April 1987 An ASA CRJ-200 at Memphis International Airport.. Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) was a regional airline in the United States based in the A-Tech Center in College Park, Georgia, flying to 144 destinations as a Delta Connection carrier on behalf of Delta Air Lines via a code sharing agreement and, as of ...
According to the Official Airline Guide, earlier Continental Express flights, such as those operated by Royale Airlines followed by Britt Airways from the Continental hub at Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH), were operated with such turboprop aircraft as the ATR 42, Embraer EMB 110, Embraer EMB 120, and Grumman Gulfstream I during the ...
Embraer Bandeirante of Aeromech operating a commuter service from Washington National Airport in June 1982.. Initially the company was an air taxi operation. By the late 1960's, the carrier began flying Beech 99 aircraft and began operating as Allegheny Commuter in association with Allegheny Airlines (later USAir).
[3] [4] Uruguayan Air Force Embraer C-95 Bandeirante (FAU 580). This particular aircraft, now on display at the "Cnel (Av.) Jaime Meregalli" aviation museum in Canelones, Uruguay, was the first aircraft exported by Embraer. EMB 111 Angola National Air Force of Angola Argentina Argentine Navy - leased by naval aviation during the Falklands War ...
Simmons Airlines Shorts SD-360-100. Simmons Airlines was an American regional airline.It was the predecessor to American Eagle Airlines.Its headquarters were originally near Marquette, Michigan, at the Marquette County Airport in Negaunee Township, [1] and were eventually moved to the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
On 19 September 1986, an Atlantic Southeast Airlines EMB 120RT (N219AS) struck a mountain near Mantiqueira, Brazil while being delivered to Atlantic Southeast, killing all five on board. [14] On 21 December 1987, an Air Littoral Flight 1919 crashed into trees during approach to the wrong runway at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (South-West of ...
On December 29, 1998, Rio Sul Flight 310, an Embraer ERJ-145 (registration PT-SPE), was damaged beyond repair when it made a hard landing at Afonso Pena International Airport. All 40 passengers and crew on board survived. Investigators determined that engine power had been reduced just before landing. The aircraft was written off. [10]