Airliner • Embraer • E170, E170-100, E170-100LR, E170-100STD, E170-100SL
| Manufacturer | Embraer |
| Model | E170 |
| Category | Airliner |
| Variants | E170, E170-100, E170-100LR, E170-100STD, E170-100SL |
| Production Years | 2002 – 2019 |
| Seating | 66, 70, 78 seats |
| Typical TTAF | 18,500 hours |
| Markets | United States, Canada, Brazil, Germany, Japan |
| Price Range | $8.5M – $28.0M |
The Embraer E170 is a twin-engine, single-aisle regional jet developed by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. Part of the E-Jet family, it entered service in 2002 and represents a significant advancement in regional aviation, offering superior performance and passenger comfort compared to turboprop competitors. The E170 is designed for short to medium-range routes, typically carrying 70 passengers in a standard two-class configuration. It features modern avionics, fuel efficiency, and quiet Rolls-Royce turbofan engines. The aircraft is widely operated by major airlines worldwide, including SkyWest Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, and numerous European and Asian carriers. The E170's success lies in its reliability, lower operating costs, and ability to profitably operate on thinner regional routes. Its advanced flight deck reduces crew workload, while the spacious cabin provides amenities typically found in larger aircraft, making it popular for both passengers and operators seeking a balance between capacity and operational efficiency.
Maximum Speed: 540 mph (Mach 0.82)
Cruise Speed: 460 mph
Range: 2,000 nautical miles
Service Ceiling: 43,000 feet
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 84,600 lbs
Engines: 2x Rolls-Royce AE3007A turbofans (14,750 lbf each)
Length: 103.9 feet
Wingspan: 85.3 feet
Cabin Width: 9.1 feet