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Airlines Delay Embraer Orders as Fuel Prices Soar
6/7/2026
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Story summary
- Airlines are postponing Embraer options as the Iran war lifts jet fuel prices, CEO Francisco Gomes Neto said.
- At the IATA summit in Rio, Neto said Embraer has not received defer-delivery requests, keeping its sales campaigns active.
- Embraer’s backlog spans nearly five years, hoping to win new E2 deals at Farnborough.
- The firm targets delivering 95-100 aircraft in 2027, up from 80-85 this year, after renegotiating contracts.
