Spain’s Air Europa will begin phasing out its Embraer E195 aircraft in 2021 as part of a strategy to transition to an all-Boeing fleet by 2023.
The carrier, a division of Spanish tourism group Globalia Corp., operates a mixed fleet comprising Airbus A330-200s, Boeing 787s and 737-800s, and E195s.
Spain’s Air Europa will begin phasing out its Embraer E195 aircraft in 2021 as part of a strategy to transition to an all-Boeing fleet by 2023.
The carrier, a division of Spanish tourism group Globalia Corp., operates a mixed fleet comprising Airbus A330-200s, Boeing 787s and 737-800s, and E195s.
By 2023, Air Europa’s fleet will consist of 27 787s—a combination of -8s and -9s—and 34 737-family aircraft, according to a spokesperson.
Air Europa had previously indicated it would gradually replace the A330s in its long-haul fleet with 787s, but the spokesperson confirmed to ATW that it will also phase out its E195 fleet…
