Boeing, Embraer Collaborate On Runway Safety For Customers

The companies' collaboration on runway safety for commercial aircraft advances their April announcement that Boeing and Embraer will cooperate in ways that create value for both companies and their customers. Embraer and Boeing have also announced collaboration on Embraer's KC-390 and Super Tucano defense aircraft programs and are working together to advance the supply of sustainable aviation biofuels.

About Embraer: Embraer S.A.is the world's largest manufacturer of commercial jets up to 120 seats, and one of Brazil's leading exporters. Headquartered in Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, it has offices, industrial operations and customer service facilities in Brazil, China, France, Portugal, Singapore, and the U.S. Embraer designs, develops, manufactures and sells aircraft and systems for the commercial aviation, executive aviation, and defense and security segments. It also provides after sales support and services to customers worldwide.  For more information, please visit www.embraer.com.

About BoeingBoeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers in 150 countries. Boeing products and tailored services include commercial and military aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced information and communication systems, and performance-based logistics and training. For more information about Boeing please visit www.boeing.com.

Contacts:

Miles KotayBoeing Aviation Safety and Security CommunicationsTel: [phone] [e-mail]

Nicolas MorellEmbraer Media Relations, Commercial AviationTel:  55-12-3927-4044 [e-mail]

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