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The first Embraer E-Freighter has commenced operations and is being utilized by Bridges Air Cargo. The jet recently completed its inaugural commercial flight, which took it from Cologne to Larnaca in Cyprus. During this flight, the aircraft transported time-sensitive express materials. Bridges Air Cargo plans to use the „E190F“ for network solutions in the express industry across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, as stated by Embraer.
Requirements of E-Commerce
According to the company, the Embraer „E190F“ was developed to meet the demands of e-commerce and trade. These sectors require fast deliveries and decentralized operations, which increases the demand for prompt deliveries to secondary and tertiary markets. The new jet aims to fill a gap in the air freight market and replace older, less efficient models.
The modified E-Jets reportedly offer over 40% more volume capacity and have a three times greater range compared to other large cargo turboprops. Additionally, operating costs are said to be up to 30% lower than those of larger versions. The maximum structural payload of the „E190F“ is 13,500 kg when the capacity under the floor and in the main deck is combined.
