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The Embraer Legacy is a family of business jets produced by Embraer. Aircraft include: Embraer Legacy 450, mid-size business jet; Embraer Legacy 500, extended Legacy 450 model, introduced in 2014; Embraer Legacy 600, a derivative of the Embraer ERJ 145 family; Embraer Legacy 650, a longer-range version of the Legacy 600
The Embraer Legacy 450/500 and Praetor 500/600 are a family of mid-size and super mid-size business jets built by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. The aircraft family was launched with the Legacy 500 in April 2008 and were the first jets in the size category to feature a flat-floor stand-up cabin and fly-by-wire .
The Embraer ERJ family (for Embraer Regional Jet) are regional jets designed and produced by the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer. The family includes the ERJ 135 (37 passengers), ERJ 140 (44 passengers), and ERJ 145 (50 passengers), as well as the Legacy 600 business jet and the R-99 family of military aircraft.
Embraer S.A. (Portuguese pronunciation: [ẽbɾaˈɛɾ]) is a Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation. It develops and manufactures aircraft and aviation systems, and provides leasing, equipment, and technical support services. [4] Embraer is the third largest producer of civil aircraft worldwide after Boeing and Airbus.
It was the second Embraer model to feature winglets, as the first were installed on the EMB-145SA military model. Embraer winglet models differed in shape and structure, due to their optimum design speed. The Legacy 600 competes on the upper end of the small to mid-sized range of business jets and is considered a "Heavy Jet" aircraft.
In the opposite way compared to Bombardier, which developed airliners from a business jet, Embraer derived the Legacy 600 from the Embraer ERJ family of regional jet airliners. Powered by two 8,800 pounds-force (39.2 kN) Rolls-Royce AE 3007s, the first flight of the 50,000 pounds (22.5 t) aircraft was on 31 March 2001.
The London Executive Aviation fleet includes: 7 Embraer Legacy 600 (as of August 2016) [4]; 2 Embraer Legacy 650 (as of August 2016) [4]; 1 Dassault Falcon 2000; 2 Bombardier Challenger 300
The program cost was C$1.5 billion (US$1.1 billion at the time). ... The 1000th, a 650, was delivered to NetJets in December 2015. [17] ... Embraer Legacy 600; References