BIG AVIATION REPORT

Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:36:50 MT

SIMPLE FLYING · AIRLINES

AIRBUS A220 VS. THE EMBRAER E195-E2: WHICH REGIONAL JET ACTUALLY COSTS LESS TO FLY?...

The Airbus A220 and the Embraer E195-E2 compete for the same orders in the 120-160 seat segment, and both are powered by Pratt & Whitney geared turbofans that place them among the most fuel-efficient narrowbodies in service.

SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.

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