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FLIGHT ON BOARD OF AN E195-E2

It is a cloudy day with southwest wind prevailing with moderate intensity, achieving 13 knots. We have 22 degrees Celsius (ISA + 12) temperature and 1,018 hectopascals (hPa) atmospheric pressure. The flight is scheduled at 3:00 pm, departing from Congonhas Airport, in Sao Paulo, only for invited people, including Latam and Gol executives.

We will fly on board of the new E195-E2, the largest civil aircraft ever produced by Embraer. The jet we will get to know in action is the prototype nicknamed as “Lion Tech”, prefix PR-ZIQ, with an exuberant painting mixing the features of a lion

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