AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Turbofan | ||
| Application | Business | ||
| Final assembly | Sao Jose dos Campos (Prof Urbano E Stumpf) | ||
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Twin turbofan midsize and mid-light business jets. Latest models are improved versions Praetor 500 and Praetor 600. Also includes P600 AEW (Airborne Early Warning).
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Embraer Legacy 450 | 2007 / 2013 | 2020 | Production: 15 (2019). Baseline variant. |
| Embraer Legacy 500 | 2007 / 2012 | 2021 | Larger business jet baseline variant. |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2018 / 2018 | Production: 28 (2024). Upgraded Legacy 450 variant. | |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2018 / 2018 | Production: 27 (2024). Upgraded from Legacy 500. | |
| Embraer Praetor 500E | 2026 / | Enhanced cabin variant with new Cabin Management System and re-engineered seating. | |
| Embraer Praetor 600E | 2026 / | Enhanced cabin variant with new CMS, seating, and optional industry-first touchscreen Smart Window. |
View full news archive for the Embraer Praetor 500/600.
See recent updates (latest 30/04/2026)
| Design | Design (1) Design Software (1) |
| Manufacturing Processes & Treatments | Manufacturing Services (1) Technical Consultants (1) Tooling (1) |
| Airframe & Structures | Airframe Assemblies (5) Landing Assemblies (6) Structural Components (1) Weapons Systems (1) Windows & Glass (2) |
| Propulsion | Auxiliary Power (1) Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts (3) Turbine Engines (1) |
| Mechanical Systems & Hardware | Mechanical Hardware (3) Valves (1) |
| Fluid, Fuel & Environmental Systems | Environmental Systems (5) Fluid Power (1) Oxygen Systems & Equipment (1) |
| Electrical & Electronic | Batteries & Accessories (1) Electrical Power Systems (2) Lighting (1) Passive Electronic Components (1) Terminals, Relays & Switching (2) |
| Avionics, Instruments & Sensors | Air Data & Flight Instruments (4) Communications (Airborne) (4) Flight & Data Management (2) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Navigation Aids (2) |
| Interiors, Safety & Crew | Crew Seating (1) Furnishing & Trim (5) Safety & Emergency Systems (1) |
| Test, Inspection & Measurement | Measurement & Instruments (1) Test & Measurement Meters (1) |
| Operations, Services & Organisations | Aircraft Operations (1) |