Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia Regional Turboprop Family
The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a twin-turboprop regional transport that first flew in 1983. Developed for roughly 30 passengers, it extended Embraer's regional-aircraft lineage into a faster, pressurized design used by commuter airlines around the world. Passenger service has contracted, but converted EMB 120s continue in scheduled freight and charter operations.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Embraer EMB 120EMB 120EMB-120EMB-120 BrasiliaBrasilia
- Family Name
- Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
- Full Name
- Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia Regional Turboprop Family
- Roles
- airlinercargo
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a twin-turboprop regional transport that first flew in 1983. Developed for roughly 30 passengers, it extended Embraer's regional-aircraft lineage into a faster, pressurized design used by commuter airlines around the world. Passenger service has contracted, but converted EMB 120s continue in scheduled freight and charter operations.
- First Flight Year
- 1,983
- Manufacturer
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- Base EMB-120 installation; exact PW115 model per EASA A.188.
- Name
- EMB-120 — PW115
- Notes
- EASA A.188 maps the base EMB-120 to PW115.
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT alternative; exact PW118 model per EASA A.188.
- Name
- EMB-120ER / EMB-120RT — PW118
- Notes
- EASA A.188 maps EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT to PW118.
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT alternative; exact PW118A model per EASA A.188.
- Name
- EMB-120ER / EMB-120RT — PW118A
- Notes
- EASA A.188 maps EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT to PW118A.
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT alternative; exact PW118B model per EASA A.188.
- Name
- EMB-120ER / EMB-120RT — PW118B
- Notes
- EASA A.188 maps EMB-120ER and EMB-120RT to PW118B.
Links
- Official Url
- https://embraer.com/historical-center/en
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 23:54:28 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 30, 2026 at 19:45:43 UTC