Sweden Confirms Acquisition Of Four C-390 Millennium From Embraer

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(RTTNews) - Sweden has officially committed to acquiring from Embraer (ERJ) four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, securing the necessary production slots.

The official announcement of this commitment took place during LAAD Defence & Security 2025 in the presence of Peter Sandwall, State Secretary to Minister for Defence from Sweden and Bosco da Costa Junior, president and CEO of Embraer Defense & Security.

This announcement follows the recent official signing of an agreement that stipulates that Sweden joins the Netherlands and Austria in the C-390 program.

"We are proud to take a significant step towards the acquisition of this next generation NATO interoperable aircraft. The ability of the C-390 to perform its missions in challenging environments anytime, anywhere, will be a welcome upgrade for Sweden's defense, ensuring effective operations for the decades to come," said Peter Sandwall, State Secretary to Sweden's Minister for Defence.

"Sweden's commitment to acquiring four C-390 Millennium aircraft marks a significant advancement in enhancing the Swedish Air Force's operational capabilities. These next-generation aircraft will not only boost Sweden's military transport efficiency but also leverage existing European synergies in interoperability, training, and life cycle support. Embraer remains dedicated to fulfilling Sweden's requirements by delivering top-tier military transport aircraft, ensuring the Swedish Air Force can execute its most demanding missions with excellence," said Bosco da Costa Junior, president and CEO of Embraer Defense & Security.