Embraer 120

The Embraer 120 is a twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed for efficiency, reliability, and comfort. Renowned for its robust performance and ability to operate in diverse conditions, the Embraer 120 is a favorite for regional and short-haul private charters. With seating for up to 30 passengers, this versatile aircraft delivers the perfect balance of speed, range, and comfort, making it a trusted choice for corporate groups, families, and charter operators alike.

Performance Capabilities

The Embraer 120 is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118A turboprop engines, known for their efficiency and reliability. It offers a cruising speed of 300 knots (345 mph), making it ideal for quick regional trips. The aircraft has a maximum range of 1,476 nautical miles, allowing for non-stop travel between cities or remote destinations without refueling.

With a short takeoff and landing (STOL) capability, the Embraer 120 requires approximately 3,000 feet of runway for takeoff. This makes it an excellent choice for accessing smaller airports and regional airstrips, providing unparalleled convenience for private charters. The aircraft’s service ceiling of 32,000 feet ensures smooth and efficient operations above most weather systems and air traffic.

Interior and Comfort

The Embraer 120 offers a spacious and comfortable cabin designed to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers. With cabin dimensions of 30.7 feet in length, 6.8 feet in width, and 5.8 feet in height, passengers can enjoy ample room to relax during their journey. The cabin is configured to seat up to 30 passengers in a standard layout, but it can be customized for private charters to include fewer seats with enhanced luxury features.

The interior includes ergonomically designed seats, generous legroom, and overhead storage bins for carry-on luggage. Large windows provide natural light and excellent visibility, creating a pleasant in-flight atmosphere. For added convenience, the aircraft includes a baggage compartment with significant capacity, capable of accommodating suitcases, sports equipment, or business materials.

Specific Features and Innovations

The Embraer 120 is equipped with a pressurized cabin, ensuring passenger comfort at higher altitudes. Its high-performance turboprop engines combine fuel efficiency with dependable power, making it a cost-effective option for private charters.

The aircraft’s rugged landing gear and robust construction allow it to operate on a variety of surfaces, from paved runways to semi-prepared airstrips. The Embraer 120 also features modern avionics systems, enhancing navigation, communication, and safety. Its aerodynamic design minimizes fuel consumption and noise, aligning with the growing demand for environmentally conscious aviation solutions.

Ideal Use Cases

The Embraer 120 is an excellent choice for regional charters, corporate travel, and group excursions. Its spacious cabin and efficient performance make it suitable for business professionals, sports teams, and large families seeking reliable and comfortable transportation.

The aircraft’s STOL capabilities and ability to access smaller airports make it a top pick for adventure travel, eco-tourism, and specialized itineraries to remote locations. Additionally, the Embraer 120 is well-suited for multi-leg trips, such as event transportation or roadshows, where efficiency and flexibility are key.

Why Choose the Embraer 120 for Charter?

The Embraer 120 is a versatile, cost-effective, and reliable aircraft that caters to a wide range of private charter needs. Its spacious cabin, short-haul efficiency, and ability to operate in challenging conditions make it a standout in its class. Charter the EMB-120 with Centurion Jets and experience seamless travel that prioritizes comfort, convenience, and performance. Discover the perfect blend of efficiency and luxury with the EMB-120, tailored to meet your unique travel needs.