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Embraer E175 E75L
The Embraer E175 is a 76-to-88-seat regional jet from Brazil's Embraer and the backbone of US regional flying. ICAO code E75L marks the long-wing version flown in the US. US airline labor agreements cap regional jets at 76 seats, which made the E175 the perfect fit.
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Specifications
- ICAO code
- E75L
- First flight
- 2003
- Typical cruise
- 430 kt / 495 mph
- Service ceiling
- 41,000 ft
- Range
- 2,200 nm / 2,532 mi
- Capacity
- 76-78 seats (US scope configuration)
- Length
- 31.7 m / 104 ft
- Wingspan
- 28.7 m / 94 ft
Engines: 2 x GE CF34-8E turbofans. Family: E-Jet. Figures are typical published values, rounded; real performance depends on variant, weight and conditions.
What it does in US skies
SkyWest, Republic, Envoy, Horizon and others fly hundreds of E175s as American Eagle, United Express, Delta Connection and Alaska Horizon. It is usually the most common regional jet over the US and often among the top five types overall.
Main US operators: SkyWest Airlines, Republic Airways, Envoy Air, Horizon Air.
How to recognize a E175
- Engines under the wings, unlike the tail-mounted CRJ.
- Double-bubble fuselage with a four-abreast cabin and rounded nose.
- Small winglets on the long-wing E75L.
- Shorter than the E190 with fewer cabin windows.
How it looks on a flight tracker
Cruises at FL300 to FL390 at 400 to 480 kt. Callsigns are those of the regional operator, such as SKW, RPA, ENY, QXE and ASH.
History
The E175 entered service with Air Canada in 2005. With more than 900 delivered, it is the best-selling E-Jet model.
Where E175s are right now
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What is the ICAO code for the Embraer E175?
The ICAO aircraft type designator for the Embraer E175 is E75L. Flight trackers and flight plans use this four-character code.
How fast does the E175 fly?
The Embraer E175 typically cruises at about 430 knots true airspeed (about 495 mph). Ground speed on a tracker varies with the wind.
How high can the E175 fly?
Its service ceiling is about 41,000 ft.