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Alitalia might sign an order for new EMB-190 jets, Embraer hopes

São José dos Campos, Brazil - The carrier has to choose between those models and the Superjet 100 or the CRJ-900/-1000

Embraer sees a strong opportunity to win orders from Alitalia for the EBM-190, once the Italian carrier completes its assessment of the type against Bombardier's CRJ-900/-1000 and the Sukhoi Superjet 100. "Alitalia is under a lot of pressure to look maybe with different eyes due to the association of the Italians with Sukhoi, but it's not a given that they will go for this solution", says Embraer...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1121718
Rome, Italy, 10/12/2010 13:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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