Air SkyWest purchase over 19 Embraer E175 jets on order up to $ 844 million

The US regional airline SkyWest bought 19 more jets Embraer E175 model, and the order will be included in the order book of the Brazilian manu loan credit insurance facturer of the fourth quarter.

Each plane has list price of US $ 44.4 million, thus the order value could reach US $ 843.6 million, according to Reuters calculations based on da loan credit insurance ta from Embraer.

The first order of aircraft has scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2016. The jets will be configured with 76 seats in two classes and will fly for United Airlines under the Delta Connection brand.

The request comes just after SkyWest announced the purchase of 18 E175 jets, in order estimated at $ 800 million, according to Embraer. In this case, the aircraft will be operated by SkyWest Airlines.


In the third quarter, Embraer delivered 20 E175 jets, accumu loan credit insurance lating in the year to the end of September 62 aircraft model. The firm orders amounted to US $ 22.8 billion.