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Embraer said that aircraft produced after 2017 consume 6.4% less fuel than original E175 aircraft. [56] The angled winglets increase the wingspan from 26 m (85 ft 4 in) to 28.65 m (93 ft 11 in). [57] This winglet change was only made available to the E175 and no other models in the family. [58]
A regional fleet of Alaska branded Embraer 175 jets are operated by the Alaska Air Group-owned regional airline Horizon Air and third-party contractor SkyWest Airlines. The cargo fleet consists of three Boeing 737-700 freighter jets and one Boeing 737-800 freighter jet that were formerly passenger aircraft.
The Embraer 175SC is built on the same airframe as other Embraer 175 aircraft and can be retrofitted to 76 seats in the future. The agreement with Alaska includes 10 Embraer 175 aircraft which will be configured with 76 seats, similar to aircraft SkyWest has previously placed into service with Alaska.
Embraer delivered 101 airliners in 2017, down from 162 in 2008, but targeted delivering 14 E2 monthly or even 16 or 18. [25] Throughout 2022, Embraer worked to ramp production at its Sao Jose dos Campos facility, hiring Toyota to help improve efficiency on the E-Jet line using lessons from the Toyota Production System. During the fourth quarter ...
SkyWest Airlines United States: 241 241 Operating for Alaska SkyWest, American Eagle, Delta Connection, and United Express. 21 E175 on order. Star Air India: 3 3 Stobart Air Ireland: 2 3 TACA Airlines El Salvador: 12 Rebranded to Avianca El Salvador in 2013 TACA Costa Rica Costa Rica: 4 TAME Ecuador: 2 5 TAP Express Portugal: 9 4 13
A United Express Embraer 175 painted in the current livery at Toronto Pearson International Airport. As of 2023, five airlines remain as United Express feeder carriers: CommuteAir, GoJet, Mesa Airlines, Republic Airways, and SkyWest Airlines. Most of these carriers now have routes spanning the entire United States with regional jets.
The Embraer 175 made its United States domestic debut when the first aircraft was delivered to Republic Airways in March 2007. Total orders were for 36 aircraft, which were operated in an 80-seat configuration under the US Airways Express brand name. [15] In July 2010, Republic ordered a further 24 Embraer E190 aircraft. [16]
SkyWest took over all Midwest Connect operations following Skyway's shutdown of operations on April 5, 2008. In October, 2008, Republic Airlines also began operating for Midwest Connect. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On November 3, 2009 the Embraer 170 and Embraer 190 operated by Republic Airlines were rebranded as Midwest Airlines operated by Republic Airlines.