Uruguayan Air Force buys five Embraer A-29 Super Tucano by converting options into firm orders

•  Uruguay becomes the sixth nation to operate the A-29 in South America

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3) today announced that the Uruguayan Air Force (FAU) and the Uruguayan Ministry of National Defense (MDN) have converted options for five A-29 Super Tucano aircraft into firm orders. The agreement is part of a commitment signed in August 2024, when the FAU has announced a firm order for one aircraft plus the options that have now been converted. The agreement also includes mission equipment, integrated logistics services and a flight simulator. The contract is part of a fleet renew program to expand FAU's operational capacity.

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