► Embraer announces new C-390 Millennium training capabilities for Sweden and Austria

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Farnborough International Airshow, July 20, 2026 – Embraer (NYSE: EMBJ; B3: EMBJ3) announced today an agreement to provide C‑390 Millennium training devices to the air forces of Sweden and Austria. The Swedish Air Force will receive a comprehensive training package, including a Full Flight Simulator (FFS), a Cargo Handling Station Trainer (CHST) developed in partnership with Rheinmetall, and a Computer-Based Training (CBT) solution developed with ETI. The Austrian Air Force will receive a Computer-Based Training (CBT) solution to support theoretical instruction and crew qualification.

The set of training devices will provide pilots, loadmasters, crew members, and maintenance personnel with modern, high-fidelity training environments designed to maximize operational readiness and mission effectiveness across their C‑390 Millennium fleets.

“Delivering advanced training capabilities to our European C‑390 Millennium operators reinforces Embraer’s commitment to mission readiness and operational excellence over the long term,” said Carlos Naufel, President and CEO of Embraer Services & Support. “Together with our partners, we are building a comprehensive training ecosystem that enables Sweden and Austria to maximize the C‑390 Millennium’s capabilities, while strengthening their interoperability and commonality.”

The Full Flight Simulator, designed to achieve Level D qualification, enables training under normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions, supports military mission scenarios, and incorporates more than 350 malfunctions for pilot training. The simulator offers a highly immersive environment while maintaining ease of operation and supportability.

The Cargo Handling Station Trainer provides comprehensive training for loadmaster procedures and cargo operations. Utilizing advanced visualization technology, it offers realistic representations of both the cargo compartment and the external aircraft environment, supporting mission preparation and execution training.

Finally, the Computer-Based Training solution delivers theoretical instruction for pilots, loadmasters, additional crew members, and maintenance personnel through a Learning Management System compatible with SCORM standards, enabling flexible and efficient training delivery.

The C-390 Millennium represents the next generation of military airlift with multi-mission capability and interoperability built by design. It redefines the standards of versatility, reliability, and operational efficiency, while consistently demonstrating its advanced military airlift capabilities.

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Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Political-Military / Weapons & Equipment
SALUTE Report
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Activity
Embraer announced an agreement to provide C-390 Millennium training devices to the air forces of Sweden and Austria.
Location
Farnborough International Airshow · Sweden · Austria
Unit
Swedish Air Force, Austrian Air Force
Time
July 20, 2026
Equipment
C-390 MillenniumFull Flight Simulator (FFS)Cargo Handling Station Trainer (CHST)Computer-Based Training (CBT)
Summary

Embraer announced an agreement to provide C-390 Millennium training devices to the Swedish and Austrian Air Forces at the Farnborough International Airshow on July 20, 2026. The Swedish Air Force will receive a Full Flight Simulator, a Cargo Handling Station Trainer, and a Computer-Based Training solution, while the Austrian Air Force will receive a Computer-Based Training solution. These training devices are intended to enhance operational readiness and mission effectiveness for both air forces.

Key Facts
  • Embraer announced an agreement to provide C-390 Millennium training devices to Sweden and Austria.
  • The Swedish Air Force will receive a Full Flight Simulator, a Cargo Handling Station Trainer, and a Computer-Based Training solution.
  • The Austrian Air Force will receive a Computer-Based Training solution for theoretical instruction.
  • The training devices aim to maximize operational readiness and mission effectiveness.
  • The C-390 Millennium is designed for multi-mission capability and interoperability.

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