Embraer announced at a press
conference at the NBAA in Las Vegas,
Nevada, that the movie star
Jackie Chan will become a brand ambassador of Embraer Executive Jets and will
use a Legacy 650 executive jet. Jackie Chan appeared via a video link at the
press conference, since he was not able to attend in person.
"We are exceptionally excited jackie Chan will become the newest member of out Legacy 650 family, and proud he holds full confidence in our jet to satisfy his demand for productivity, comfort and privacy, "
said Ernest Edwards,
president, Embraer Executive Jets. "Jackie's ebullient personality, spirit of relentless innovation and commitment to society echo the core values of Embraer people, customers, excellence, innovation, global presence and a sustainable future. His worldwide prestige makes him an ideal brand ambassador for Embraer Executive Jets."
"Embraer's Legacy 650 is a perfect aircraft, because of its combination of a large comfortable cabin, long range, advanced avionics, operating efficiency and outstanding reliability. I am looking forward to flying in this marvelous aircraft soon,"
said Jackie Chan.
"China
has become a very important market for executive aircraft and I am honored to
be a part of Embraer's efforts in my home country. I have no doubt that Embraer
will be a major player in the Chinese executive jet market with its full line
of executive aircraft, including the Legacy 650 and Lineage 1000."
