SAS Expands Fleet with Major Embraer Aircraft Purchase
Scandinavian airline SAS has entered an agreement to purchase up to 55 E195-E2 aircraft from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer. The deal includes a firm commitment for 45 aircraft and an option for an additional ten. This acquisition aims to enhance fleet efficiency and capacity.
In a strategic move to bolster its fleet, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced plans to acquire up to 55 E195-E2 aircraft from Brazil's Embraer. The agreement signifies a commitment to modernizing the airline's current roster.
SAS CEO Anko van der Werff confirmed the purchase during a press conference in Copenhagen, revealing a firm order for 45 aircraft with an option for ten more. This introduction will potentially reshape SAS's operational capabilities.
The inclusion of the E195-E2 aircraft is expected to enhance SAS's service efficiency and capacity, aligning with the airline's growth and sustainability objectives.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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