Embraer increased deliveries 88% quarter on quarter in 2Q24 and backlog totaled US$21.1bn - a 7-year high

In This Article:

  • Commercial deliveries soared circa 170% sequentially while Executive Jets grew 50%

  • US$21.1 bn company wide backlog up more than 20% annually

  • 20 E2 jets order from Mexicana de Aviación

  • 2nd C-390 Millennium aircraft delivered to Portugal

SÃO PAULO, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) delivered 47 jets in 2Q24, an 88% increase compared to the previous quarter (qoq), when 25 jets were delivered. The company's overall backlog ended at US$21.1 billion, more than 20% higher annually (yoy) and a 7-year high. Commercial Aviation was the highlight of the quarter with 19 jets deliveries – or circa 170% more qoq (7 jets in 1Q24). Meanwhile, Executive Jets delivered a solid performance with 27 aircraft (18 in 1Q24) while Defense delivered one multi-mission airlift C-390 Millennium.

Deliveries by Segment

2Q24

1Q24

2Q23

1H24

1H23

2024 Guidance








Executive Aviation

27

18

30

45

38

125-135

Phenom 100

2

1

1

3

3


Phenom 300

18

10

18

28

22


Light Jets

20

11

19

31

25


Praetor 500

3

3

6

6

6


Praetor 600

4

4

5

8

7


Medium Jets

7

7

11

14

13









Commercial Aviation

19

7

17

26

24

72-80

E195-E2

7

4

7

11

12


E190-E2

4

-

-

4

-


E175

8

3

10

11

12









Total

46

25

47

71

62

197-215*








Defense & Security

1

-

1

1

1

C-390 Millennium

1

-

1

1

1

The company wide backlog reached US$21.1 billion in 2Q24 (or more than 20% higher yoy and marginally higher qoq). The biggest increase happened in Commercial Aviation (+US$227 million) while the biggest decreased occurred in Defense & Security (-US$251 million). The backlog for the other two businesses units increased marginally (+US$45 million).

Backlog by Segment - US$bn

2Q24

1Q24

qoq

2Q23

yoy







Commercial Aviation 

11.3

11.1

2 %

8.0

40 %

Executive Jets

4.6

4.6

1 %

4.3

8 %

Services & Support

3.1

3.1

0 %

2.7

16 %

Defense & Security

2.1

2.4

-10 %

2.3

-5 %







Total

21.1

21.1

0 %

17.3

22 %

In Commercial Aviation, the backlog reached US$11.3 billion in 2Q24 (+2% qoq). The main highlight of the period was the order for 20 E2 jets by Mexicana de Aviación – Mexico's state-owned airline. The order includes 10 E190-E2 jets and another 10 E195-E2 jets, with deliveries scheduled to start in 2Q25. Other highlights were the delivery and start of operations of the first E190-E2 to Scoot – the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA). Furthermore, Embraer reached another important milestone: the delivery of its 1,800th E-Jet in May. The marquee aircraft was delivered to the leasing company Azorra and it will be operated by Royal Jordanian Airlines.