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FAA lays groundwork for certificating Embraer’s E2 automated take-off system

The FAA has released critical standards paving the way for E2 automated takeoffs.

FAA lays groundwork for certificating Embraer’s E2 automated take-off system

Embraer has developed a new automated take-off system, the Embraer Enhanced Takeoff System – or E2TS, designed specifically for its E-Jet E2 aircraft family. The FAA is moving forward with certifying this technology, marking an important step in its approval process. On October 27th, the agency published special airworthiness standards related to the E2TS. This advancement promises improved safety and enables increased take-off weights for the E-Jets E2. Ultimately, certification will allow airlines utilizing these aircraft to benefit from enhanced operational capabilities.


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