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The airline KLM announced together with the Brazilian manufacturer the receipt of its first Embraer E195-E2, which will soon arrive in Amsterdam. KLM press photo
KLM Cityhopper, the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, took delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2 in a ceremony today at the facilities of Embraer on Brazil. This first delivery of E2 to KLM, y al arrendador ICBC Aviation Leasing, brings the total number of Embraer aircraft in the KLM Cityhopper fleet to 50.
The total order of 35 planes, 25 firm orders with options for 10 plus, se arrendará a KLM a ICBC Aviation Leasing (10) the Aircastle (15). KLM recently exercised four options increasing the firm order of 21 a 25 planes, and the four additional aircraft come from Aircastle's existing order book.
KLM is a world leader in airline sustainability and takes steps to make operations more sustainable. The renewal of the fleet KLM is a key strategy to reduce the airline's environmental footprint. El E195-E2, Embraer's new generation aircraft, is specifically designed to reduce emissions and noise pollution. The E2's environmental credentials are impressive; the E195-E2 offers a reduction in 31% in carbon emissions per seat compared to KLM Cityhopper's first-generation E190s.
Noise pollution is also drastically reduced; the noise footprint is more than one 60% smaller, a critical measure at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, which has strict noise reduction rules. The low external noise level of the E2 is already well below the future limits predicted by the OACI. Carbon emissions are almost a 10% lower per trip and a 31% lowest per seat. in a typical year, each E195-E2 will emit 1.500 tons less carbon pollutants.
The E195-E2 is the aircraft 50 of the type E-Jet that joins the fleet of KLM Cityhopper de 17 E175 first generation and 32 E190. The new E195-E2 is configured with 132 seating: 20 in business class, eight in economy class and 104 in economy class.
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