Embraer has signed a contract with GrandView Aviation
for a Phenom 300MED STC (Supplemental Type Certificate)
conversion.
The aircraft will be converted at Embraer’s Service
Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and operated by on-demand
charter operator GrandView Aviation.
“We originally selected the Phenom 300 as our
national fleet platform due to its flexibility and high
utilization reliability. With the Phenom 300MED conversion, our
aircraft can transition from a passenger cabin interior to medevac
in a matter of hours, allowing for maximum operational
efficiency,” said Jessie Naor, Chief Operating Officer at
GrandView Aviation. “We already operate diverse missions, and the
Phenom 300MED further adds to our ability to meet a wide variety
of client needs.”
The Phenom 300MED is an unique Medevac solution
for the Phenom 300 series aircraft and is available through a STC, developed and certified
by Embraer and umlaut utilizing Aerolite equipment.
As a purpose-built Medevac solution, created in
collaboration with the leading companies in the aeromedical
industry, the Phenom 300MED is designed to provide crucial air
transportation for both civil and government applications, and to
be quickly and easily configured to meet the various needs of both
healthcare providers and patients.
“We are delighted to sign this contract with
GrandView, the Phenom 300MED launch customer,” said Marsha Woelber,
Head of Worldwide Executive Jets Customer Support & Aftermarket
Sales, Embraer Service & Support. “We are sure this will be the
first of many conversions around the world. This contract is an
example of Embraer’s ability to add value in our industry-leading
product portfolio.”
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