Variant
Phenom 100EX
Phenom 100EX is an in-service member of the Embraer Phenom 100 family, known for the latest branch of Embraer’s entry-light-jet family.
Range 1,178 nm · Entry 2023
EmbraerBusiness jetIn service
Embraer Phenom 100 family
The Phenom 100 story, from first flight to lasting reputation
The light Embraer that brought a more premium cabin feel and cleaner styling into the entry-jet category.
Embraer Phenom 100 family is a in service business jet built by Embraer. It first flew in 2007, entered service in 2008, and went on to shape airline fleets, passenger journeys, and aviation memory.
First flight
2007
Service entry
2008
Seating band
4 to 7
Embraer Phenom 100 family is an in-service business jet by Embraer, first flown in 2007 and introduced in 2008, with typical seating for 4 to 7 and range up to 1,178 nautical miles.
Its place in business aviation comes from the combination of mission capability, cabin layout, operator use, and the reasons buyers kept the type or moved to its successors.
Range band
1,178 nm
Notable operators
Owner pilots · Charter operators · Training fleets
Source stack
- Official manufacturer product pages and brochures
- FAA or EASA type certificate material
- operator mission and cabin references
Variants
Representative variants
Specifications
Current public facts
- Manufacturer
- Embraer
- Program history
- Class
- Business jet
- Aircraft category
- First flight
- 2007-07-26
- Program history
- Service entry
- 2008
- Operator records
- Current status
- In service
- Fleet references
- Typical seating
- 4 to 7
- Operator and cabin references
- Range band
- Up to 1,178 nm
- Program literature
- Cruise speed
- 390 kt
- Planning data
Archive moments
Human context
The Phenom 100 is one of those jets that changed expectations quietly: better interior design, better windows, and a less utilitarian feel in the light-jet market.
Business-aviation pages stay focused on engineering, cabin layout, and mission logic instead of celebrity shorthand or lifestyle fog.
Timeline
Program milestones
- 2007
First flight
The Phenom 100 begins flight testing and establishes the public shape of the family.
- 2008
Service entry
The family enters passenger or executive service and begins building its operating footprint.
- Today
Current role
The family remains active in service and still shapes fleet, mission, or archive discussions.
Related news
Editorial context
No editorial dispatches are attached to this family yet. The aircraft record is live, and newsroom or archive coverage can be layered onto it later without changing the URL.
Forum threads
Community memory
Forum referencePhenom 100
Phenom 100 lounge: operators, cabins, routes, and memories
Use this as the standing thread for Embraer Phenom 100 family operator history, route logic, cabin details, and first-hand memory.
Forum referencePhenom 100
Phenom 100 current fleet watch
Ongoing sightings, deployment shifts, new operators, route changes, and cabin updates for the Embraer Phenom 100 family.