Portuguese Air Force Orders Sixth KC-390 From Embraer And The Inclusion Of Ten New Purchase Options For Potential Acquisitions By Future Partner Nations
Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | September 18, 2025 07:24am
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The Portuguese Air Force, which has been operating the aircraft since 2023, is the first operator to make an additional purchase
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Amendment includes ten new purchase options aimed at potential acquisitions by future partner nations
Lisbon, Portugal, September 17, 2025 - Embraer (NYSE:ERJ), one of the global leaders in the aerospace industry, and the Portuguese State today signed the amendment to the current contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft and the inclusion of ten new purchase options for potential acquisitions by future partner nations. The agreement is part of the process of modernizing the capabilities of the Portuguese Air Force (PRT AF), with the aim of supporting the operations of the Armed Forces and increasing readiness in missions of public interest.
