First E-Jet Freighter flies

Embraer has flown the first E190F conversion from its São José dos Campos facility in Brazil. The initial passenger transport to freighter (E-Freighter) conversion flew for around two hours on April 5, 2024. The flight crew carried out a complete evaluation of the aircraft. Testing will continue before the aircraft is delivered. The E190 belongs to Regional One, a leasing company from the United States. “The E-Freighter programme opens a new business opportunity for Embraer, meeting e-commerce’s growing global demand