Alaska Airlines is planning to acquire 11 Embraer E175 aircraft through a 1.3 billion reais ($260 million) financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES). The disbursements will be made in Brazilian reais in the South American country directly to Embraer, reports MercoPress. The aircraft are for its subsidiary Horizon Air with the scheduled delivery expected between 2023 and 2024. This transaction marks BNDES’s first aircraft export financing with Alaska Airlines. Aloizio Mercadante, president, BNDES, said: “The Bank has been a long-standing partner of Embraer in supporting aircraft exports, allowing the company to maintain highly skilled jobs in Brazil, generating significant investments, and strengthening the

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