Flight tests reveal that E190-E2 performs better than expected

According to the Brazilian manufacturer, the E190-E2 consumes 1.3% less fuel than originally planned. It would represent an improvement of 17.3% over the current generation E190, and nearly 10% better than its competitors. Embraer doesn't cite any name, but the E190-E2's direct competitors are the Bombardier CS100 and the Sukhoi SSJ100. (airlinerwatch.com) Más...