Embraer freezes E175-E2 aircraft until at least 2029
Aircraft with up to 90 seats was designed for the US regional air travel market, but a scope clause prevents its operation due to weight issues
Scope Clause
United Airlines pilots union maintains restrictions on E175-E2 aircraft
ALPA renewed the agreement with the airline for another two years without changes to the scope clause, which prevents the use of the new Embraer jetliner
First E175-E2 customer must be from outside the US, says Embraer
While legislation that prevents the new jet from being operated in its largest market, the manufacturer is eyeing other countries
E175-E2 first prototype seen completed at Embraer
Smaller variant of the new E2 series should fly later this year; Commercial debut is scheduled for 2021, although jet has no order yet
Mitsubishi SpaceJet has 100 aircraft order canceled
Japanese planemaker announced on Thursday that Trans States Holdings has decided to cancel deal because M90 does not meet US scope clause
Mitsubishi Aircraft reveals US customer for 15 M100
Japanese planemaker had a discreet presence at the Paris Air Show after renaming its SpaceJet program
Embraer starts assembly of the first E175-E2
Smallest variant of the E2 family is expected to fly in 2019 and enter service in 2021 but does not have any customers yet