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South Korea Accepts Country’s First Embraer Praetor 600

Specially equipped aircraft will perform navaid inspections and other duties

Korean Flight Inspection Service Center Embraer Praetor 600 — South Korea’s Flight Inspection Services Center has taken delivery of the country's first Praetor 600. © Aerodata

By Gregory Polek • Senior Editor

December 5, 2023

South Korea’s Flight Inspection Services Center (FIC) has taken delivery of the country’s first Embraer Praetor 600 to perform a wide range of flight inspection tasks, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer said.

Embraer worked closely with German prime contractor and flight inspection system manufacturer Aerodata to achieve type certification and customer delivery to the Seoul regional office of the FIC, part of South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport. Outfitted with Aerodata’s AeroFIS flight inspection system, the aircraft fully complies with the high-level requirements of the end user, said Embraer.

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