Embraer announced that it had delivered a Legacy 450 executive jet to a Brazilian customer for the first time. The delivery took place at the end of March at its headquarters in São José dos Campos, São Paulo.
“The Legacy 450 is the most complete aircraft in its segment and is superior in every aspect of its value proposition. With dozens of units flying in countries such as the United States, Canada, and , we are very honored to announce the delivery of the Legacy 450 to a Brazilian customer,” said Gustavo Teixeira, Sales Director for Latin America at Embraer Executive Jets.
“The Legacy 450 offers more speed, range, technology and interior space than the closest competitor jet. With a lower cost per kilometer, the aircraft is capable of operating on short runways, such as Angra dos Reis, in complete safety, as well as comfortably making long international flights. The innovations in technology, design and performance of the Legacy 450 make this aircraft unique and the best choice in its segment.”
About the Legacy 450
The Legacy 450 is a mid-light executive jet with a 1,83m high enger cabin with a flat floor, being the best in its class. Four fully reclining seats can be converted into two berths for complete rest at a cabin altitude of 1.828 feet (6.000m). The in-flight entertainment system includes a high-definition video system, 5.1 surround sound and multiple audio and video input options. Voice and data communication systems are also available options. The enger cabin also has a refreshment center (cabinets for storing drinks, food and other utensils) at the entrance, a private lavatory at the back and an internal area for hand luggage. The total luggage space is the largest in the category.
The Legacy 450 is the first executive jet in its category equipped with a full fly-by-wire electronic flight control system, sidestick control and the Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite on four high-resolution LCD flat screens. resolution, 15,1 inches, completely digital, in addition to options such as Jeppesen charts and electronic maps and synthetic vision. Optional features include the E2VS (Embraer Enhanced Vision System), which contains the HUD (Head-Up Display).
The Legacy 450 is powered by two modern, fuel-efficient Honeywell HTF 7500E engines. With four engers and NBAA IFR reserves, the Legacy 450 is capable of flying nonstop, from São Paulo to Bogotá (Colombia) or from Manaus to Miami (USA).