Embraer Praetor 600 awarded Brazilian certification

Embraer’s Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet was granted its type certificate by Brazil’s Civil Aviation Authority (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil – ANAC), having been announced in October 2018 and the only super-midsize business jet to be certified since 2014.

The Praetor 600 surpassed its main design goals and can fly beyond 4,000nm in long-range cruise speed or beyond 3,700nm at Mach 0.80 from runways shorter than 4,500ft.

The Praetor 600 can make nonstop flights between London and New York, São Paulo and Miami, Dubai and London. With four passengers and NBAA IFR Reserves, the Praetor 600 has an intercontinental range of 4,018nm (7,441 km). Take Off Field Length for such a mission is 4,436ft (1,352m). At Mach 0.80, range is 3,719nm (6,887km) with four passengers and NBBA IFR Reserves.

The Praetor 600’s fly-by-wire technology powers the Active Turbulence Reduction that makes flight smooth and efficient.

The Embraer DNA Design interior features a 6ft-tall, flat-floor cabin, stone flooring, a vacuum service lavatory, and 5,800ft cabin altitude. In addition to the full-service galley and a wardrobe, eight fully reclining club seats may be berthed into four beds.

An Upper Tech Panel displays flight information and offers cabin management features, also available on personal devices through Honeywell Ovation Select. Air to ground Gogo AVANCE L5 connectivity is available for US operators. High-capacity, ultra-high-speed connectivity for all aboard is available through Viasat’s Ka-band, with speeds of up to 16Mbps and unlimited streaming.

The Praetor 600 flight deck features Collins Aerospace’s newest edition Pro Line Fusion flight deck with vertical weather display, air-traffic-control-like situational awareness with ADSB-IN, predictive wind shear radar capability, Embraer Enhanced Vision System (E2VS) with a head-up display (HUD) and an enhanced video system (EVS), an inertial reference system (IRS) and a synthetic vision guidance system (SVGS).

The Praetor 600 is powered by two advanced, fuel-efficient Honeywell HTF 7500E turbofan engines.

Embraer Executive Jets’ global fleet exceeds 1,300 aircraft, which are in operation in more than 70 countries.