Embraer Gets Defensive

This article features Embraer.

Brazilian jet maker Embraer has long been a highflier in the commercial aviation sector. Recently, though, the company has been growing its executive aviation and defense segments.

Our roving reporter Rex Moore caught up with Embraer at last week's Air & Space Conference near Washington, D.C., where he chatted with corporate communications Vice President Bob Stangarone. In this video, Bob provides an overview of Embraer's security and defense offerings.

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