RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Sweden has actually picked Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as the nation’s brand-new army freight airplane, the Brazilian planemaker stated onSaturday The bargain notes the initial acquisition of the C-390 by a nation in north Europe, Embraer stated in a declaration. Expanding its visibility abroad with even more sales of the C-390 has actually been a crucial objective of Embraer’s protection device. Sweden is the 6th European country to select the airplane, together with Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, the Netherlands andPortugal “This decision represents a new chapter in Brazil-Sweden relations,” Embraer stated. Brazil in the past had actually acquired Gripen competitor jets from Sweden’s SAAB.
(Reporting by Fabio Teixeira; Editing by Daniel Wallis)