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Embraer's Legacy receives new certification

São José dos Campos, Brazil - Corporate jet can now perform landing and takeoff at higher-altitude airports

Embraer announced yesterday that its Legacy corporate jet received in December 2003 from both the Brazilian airworthiness authority Centro Técnico Aeroespacial (CTA) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization to expand its landing and takeoff envelope at airports located at up to 8,500 feet above sea level. As a result, Legacy jets will be able to operate at higher-altitude...

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Rome, Italy, 01/13/2004 13:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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