JAL Group (JAL) has signed a firm order with Embraer S.A. for a total of 15 E-Jets comprising the E170 and the E190 jets models, as well as for an additional twelve E-Jets family options. New deliveries of E-Jets are scheduled from 2015.
E-Jets are designed from a double-bubble fuselage concept, which provide customers with more in-flight space than the other same-size jet. Additionally, E-Jets powered with the reliable GE CF34 engines that produce less noise and offer high level of operational efficiency.
Introduction of E-Jets will enable JAL to match capacity with demand on each route, as well as achieve improved on-time performance and reliability. The airline is looking forward to expanding its regional network more efficiently and strives to provide customers with better convenience.
E-Jets Outline
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Embraer 170 |
Embraer 190 |
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Full length |
29.9m |
36.2m |
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Full width |
26.0m |
28.7m |
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Full height |
9.9m |
10.6m |
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Engines |
2 x GE CF34-8E |
2 x GE CF34-10E |
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Cruising speed |
890 km per hour (Mach 0.82) |
890 km per hour (Mach 0.82) |
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Seat Capacity |
About 78 |
About 104 |
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Flight range (reference) |
About 3,889km |
About 4,445km |
Source / Author: JAL