EMB-500 Phenom 100 | |
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General information | |
Type | Very light business jet |
National origin | Brazil |
Manufacturer | Embraer |
Status | In service |
Number built | 410 (as of 10 January 2024[update]) |
History | |
Manufactured | December 2008–present |
First flight | 26 July 2007[1] |
Variants | Embraer Phenom 300 |
The Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100 is a very light (VLJ) business jet designed and produced by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. Announced in November 2005, it made its first flight on 26 July 2007 and was awarded a type certificate in December 2008; the first aircraft was delivered the same month. The Phenom 100 has been stretched into the larger Embraer Phenom 300. Powered by two rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney Canada PW600 turbofans, it can transport four to seven passengers, with a range of 1,178 nautical miles [nmi] (2,182 km; 1,356 mi) with four occupants. As of April 2023, 401 had been delivered.