A Embraer and TUI Group announced the g of a Pool Program contract to TUI's fleet of E195-E2 jets. TUI Group will receive three E195-E2 aircraft from AerCap under a long-term lease agreement. The aircraft, from AerCap's existing fleet, will be delivered in a single-class configuration with 136 seats in the first half of 2023.
The contract will provide the airline with access to component exchange and repair services for more than 340 components, as well as interchangeable items for TUI's Embraer aircraft. Currently, the Embraer Pool Program s more than 50 airlines worldwide.
“It is a pleasure for Embraer to have TUI on board the Pool Program. In addition to having access to the entire spare parts inventory, TUI will also have the manufacturer's expertise to the E2 fleet,” said Danielle Vardaro, Global Vice President of Customer and After Sales, Commercial Aviation , Embraer Services and .
“The g of this new contract with Embraer for the Pool Program to the E195-E2 ensures high availability of components and access to a comprehensive package of and services. This will allow us to operate the new E2 aircraft to TUI's high standards,” said Geert Somers, Director of Engineering and Maintenance at TUI Airline.
The Embraer Pool Program was designed to allow airlines to minimize upfront investments in inventories and high-value repairable items, while leveraging Embraer's technical expertise and vast network of component repair service providers. As a result, companies benefit from significant savings in repair and inventory holding costs, reduction in storage space and the virtual elimination of resources needed for repair management, ensuring better levels of performance.
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