Press Release

Issued by Embraer.

September 1, 2015

Embraer Executive Jets today announced Atlas Air Service as its new authorized sales representative (ASR) in Europe. The deal with the Germany-based company comprises marketing and sales initiatives for Embraer's entire business jet portfolio in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

“I would like to welcome Atlas Air Service and its 45 years of expertise in aviation that will support our sales team for continued success in the region,” said Marco Tulio Pellegrini, president & ceo, Embraer Executive Jets. “Europe has the world's second-largest concentration of business jets. Through this agreement, we reaffirm our commitment to the European market, expanding our sales force network to offer customers best-in-class products.” 

Under the sales representation agreement, Atlas Air Service will work closely with Embraer's European sales team, in line with the company's plan to increase its business jet fleet in this traditional market by introducing truly innovative products.

“We are proud to be named an Embraer authorized sales representative,” said Nicolas von Mende, ceo of Atlas Air Service. “Our heritage in the European business aviation sector meets all Embraer requirements for a long-term partnership. I look forward to introducing our customers to this award-winning product portfolio and to succeed in our markets with Embraer Executive Jets.”