Embraer's Phenom 300 achieves world's best-selling light jet for 12 consecutive years

Embraer's Phenom 300 has claimed the title of world's best-selling light jet for the 12th consecutive year, as well as achieving the best-selling twinjet for the fourth year in a row. Embraer delivered 63 Phenom 300 series aircraft throughout 2023, cementing the jet as the best-selling light jet in the world again. The General Aviation Manufacturers Association data revealed Embraer had achieved the distinction for the 12th year running, as well as the achievement of best-selling twinjet for the fourth year running. The Phenom 300 series is the most successful business jet of the last decade and has accrued over 730 deliveries around the world. The best-selling Phenom 300 is operating in 40 countries and has over two million flight hours logged. The Phenom 300 has also recently become the most-flown aircraft in the U.S. with over 360,000 flights in a 12-month period. "The Phenom 300 series continues to demonstrate Embraer's commitment to delivering the ultimate experience in business aviation," said Michael Amalfitano, President andamp; CEO of Embraer Executive Jets. "For more than a decade, the aircraft has earned well-deserved recognition and continues to excel in terms of performance, technology, comfort, and support. With our ongoing dedication to our loyal customers, we will continue to develop the program based on customer feedback, industry trends, and new technologies."RELATED STORIES:Embraer expands MRO services in U.S. with 3 new facilitiesEmbraer unveils autothrottle feature for Phenom 300EEmbraer completes Phenom 300E, Praetor 600 flight tests on 100% SAFEmbraer's 300 series is world's best-selling light jet for 11th consecutive year On Dec. 20 Embraer announced it was doubling its maintenance service capacity in the U.S. to support the growth of its executive jet customer base. The company also shared that it was increasing its Mobile Response network by 28 teams, expanding capabilities like access to interior services, paint and component repairs. In October Embraer shared it had successfully tested the Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 on 100 percent neat sustainable aviation fuel. Embaer also shared in October that it had a new autothrottle feature to enhance the pilot-centric cockpit with new advanced Prodigy Touch Flight Deck, based on the Garmin 3000 avionics suite. The new autothrottle feature will be an optional item for the Phenom 300E.