Embraer delivers another Legacy 450 to AirSprintnews Terry Spruce 6 Sep 18 0Melbourne, Florida, September 6, 2018 – Embraer Executive Jets has delivered the fifth Legacy 450 medium cabin business jet to AirSprint, Inc., a Canadian privately… Read more
Embraer Sells Legacy 500 to Centreline, making it Europe’s Largest Operator of this Business Jet Modelnews CJI Expert 1 Jun 18 0Embraer announced today the signing of a purchase agreement for a pre-owned Legacy 500. The agreement was announced on the opening day of the 18th… Read more
Embraer sells 4 more Legacy 650E Business Jets to Air Hamburgnews Alasdair Whyte 29 May 18 0Geneva, Switzerland, May 29, 2018 – Embraer announced today a new purchase agreement with Air Hamburg for four more Legacy 650E business jets. The agreement… Read more
Embraer reduces cabin altitude on Legacy jetsnews Terry Spruce 17 Nov 17 0Embraer is reducing the maximum cabin altitude on the Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 business jets. From next year, their cabin altitudes will be 5,800… Read more
Embraer launches Phenom 300Enews Alasdair Whyte 9 Oct 17 0Embraer has launched a new version of its successful Phenom 300 light jet series with the Phenom 300E. The Phenom 300E has an enhanced cabin… Read more
Executive Flight Services adds Embraer aircraft to managed fleetnews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 17 0Executive Flight Services has added a new Embraer Legacy 500 and a Phenom 100 EV to its fleet. It has taken delivery of one of… Read more
Stephen Friedrich joins Embraer Executive Jets as CCOnews Terry Spruce 16 Aug 17 0Stephen Friedrich (pictured) has been appointed chief commercial officer at Embraer Executive Jets, effective immediately. Friedrich will report to Michael Amalfitano, president & CEO of… Read more
First flight for first Melbourne built Legacy 500news Terry Spruce 17 Jul 17 0The first Melbourne built Embraer Legacy 500 midsize business jet made its maiden flight, just eight months after the first Legacy 450 mid-light jet. The… Read more
Embraer delivers its 1,100th business jetnews Terry Spruce 11 May 17 0Embraer has delivered its 1,100th business jet. The milestone aircraft is a Phenom 300 delivery to NetJets. “Embraer scored the four-digit mark in business jet… Read more
Embraer delivers 15 business jets in 1Q17news Terry Spruce 13 Apr 17 0Embraer Executive Jets has delivered 15 business jets in the first quarter of 2017, 11 light jets and four heavy jets. The 11 light jets… Read more
Embraer delivers Phenom 300 to EliteJetsnews Terry Spruce 3 Apr 17 0Embraer Executive Jets has delivered the 400th Phenom 300 to EliteJets.com, an air charter/taxi company, recently established in Naples, Florida. The delivery, during a ceremony… Read more
CJI Weekly podcast #1 – Friday February 17news CJI Expert 17 Feb 17 0In the first CJI weekly podcast we talk about Michael Amalfitano joining Embraer as the company’s new CEO. Also discussed are Boutsen selling 15 aircraft… Read more
Amalfitano joins Embraer Executive Jets as new CEOnews Terry Spruce 17 Feb 17 0Michael Amalfitano has joined Embraer Executive Jets as its new president and CEO. Amalfitano takes up his new position on March 1. Embraer’s current CEO,… Read more
Stonebriar provides $32.7m in PDP finance for new business jetnews Terry Spruce 25 Jan 16 0Stonebriar Commercial Finance (SCF) has provided a $32.7m, 10 month interest only loan financing for a new Bombardier Global 6000 business jet . The borrower… Read more
Stonebriar delivers $9.8m debt financingnews Terry Spruce 19 Jan 16 0Stonebriar Commercial Finance (SCF) has provided a $9.8m, 60 month term loan refinancing for a 15 year old Bombardier Global Express business jet. The borrower… Read more
A new rodeo for Michael Amalfitanonews Alasdair Whyte 14 Jul 15 0“I have not been this excited in a long time.” After 33 years in financial services – and 22 years dealing with banking regulations –… Read more
A new rodeo for Michael Amalfitanoopinion Alasdair Whyte 14 Jul 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our July 10 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
Michael Amalfitano joins Stonebriar Commercial Financenews Alasdair Whyte 9 Jul 15 0Michael Amalfitano has joined Stonebriar Commercial Finance to build a corporate aircraft finance portfolio. Stonebriar, which only launched in April 2015, is a new commercial… Read more
Banc of America Leasing: Committed to corporate aircraftnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Aug 10 0Banc of America Leasing's Corporate Aircraft Finance Group is one of the industry's most consistent lender and lessor. Although most of its business jet and… Read more
Background: Michael Amalfitano, Banc of Americanews Alasdair Whyte 27 Aug 10 0Michael Amalfitano is managing director and executive head of Banc of America Leasing Global Corporate Aircraft Finance (GCAF), based in Addison, Texas. He is responsible… Read more
