The Top 10 Operators Of The Embraer E170
, 2023-03-17 16:30:00,
Today marks 19 years since the Embraer E170 was introduced. While the E-Jet family also now consists of the E175, E190, and E195, let’s look at how the model that started it all is doing in the current climate.
Looking back
The E170 conducted its first flight on February 19th, 2002. A total of seven prototypes were built before the aircraft would become a regional favorite around the world.
Since debuting with LOT Polish Airlines on March 17th, 2004, The regional powerhouse has been popular within numerous sectors. Eliminating the middle seat, it provides plenty of comfort on short-haul operations with its spacious seating.
Across the continents
Looking at the number of flights over the last month, it’s clear that the most notable markets for the E170 are the United States and Japan. Carriers throughout these two countries have the most significant presence in the top ten list. Japan Airlines (JAL) is the cream of the crop, but it is in the company of several US-based carriers.
According to data provided by Cirium, the top ten operators of the E170 between February 17th and March 17th are broken down by the following:
Airline | Flights |
---|---|
Japan Airlines | 4,060 |
United Airlines | 3,449 |
Fuji Dream Airlines | 2,494 |
American Airlines | 2,251 |
S7 Airlines | 1,718 |
Air France | 1,666 |
Delta Air Lines | 1,227 |
LOT Polish Airlines | 925 |
Airlink | 400 |
Airnorth | 192 |
E170 pioneer LOT is still a prevalent operator with nearly 1,000 flights. Air France,…
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