The commencement of production for the first C-390 Millennium assigned to the Royal Netherlands Air Force marks a significant milestone in defense aviation. Embraer’s state-of-the-art multi-mission transport aircraft is poised to enhance the Netherlands’ strategic airlift capabilities with unparalleled speed, agility, and versatility. This development underscores a growing defense collaboration between Embraer and the Netherlands, reflecting shared priorities in advancing modern military technology and operational readiness across Europe.

Key features that make the C-390 a transformative asset include:

  • Advanced Payload Capacity: Able to carry up to 26 tons of cargo, troops, or specialized equipment.
  • Superior Range and Speed: With a range exceeding 4,500 km and cruise speeds near 870 km/h, it outperforms many traditional…