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Alitalia will be the first one to use the new Embraer 170

San Paolo, Brazil - Concluded the experimental phase of the new Brazilian manufacturer's model

Alitalia will be the first airline to use by the end of November the new 170, the twin-jet of Embraer, which last Monday concluded the experimental phase of a USD 900m project, developed in 53 months. The new regional jet, destined solely to civil aviation, offers larger space for passengers compared to a Boeing 737 or an Airbus A-318. The new born of the Brazilian brand counts already 244 certain...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 54242
Rome, Italy, 10/29/2003 11:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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