Embraer S.A. (ERJ) and Conviasa, a Venezuelan airline, signed a contract for seven EMBRAER 190 jets, exercising options from the original order released in July 2012, which provided for six firm orders and 14 options. Conviasa now has a total of 13 firm orders for the E190 jet, besides options for another seven aircraft of the same model.
Conviasa currently operates six E190 jets on regional routes in Venezuela and in the Caribbean. By the end of 2013, the airline will be operating a total of twelve E190 jets.
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