ANA Holdings, Inc. announced the decision to order 8 additional Embraer E190-E2 aircraft at the board of directors meeting held on July 29, 2026.
Order Announcement
- Date: July 29, 2026
- Decision: ANA Holdings (ANAHD) will purchase 8 additional Embraer E190-E2 aircraft.
- This adds to the 20 aircraft (15 firm + 5 options) ordered in February 2025.
Aircraft Benefits
- 100-seat class regional jet.
- Equipped with latest-generation engines for:
- Lower fuel consumption
- Reduced noise emissions
- Designed to cut operating costs and allow flexible supply-demand balancing on domestic routes.
Strategic Goals
- Supports ANA’s ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance) agreement for domestic flights.
- Strengthens ANA’s sustainable regional aviation network in Japan.
- Enhances passenger experience with modern, efficient aircraft.
Leadership Statement
Koji Shibata, President & CEO of ANAHD:
> “This additional E190-E2 order accelerates our efforts to build a sustainable regional aviation network in Japan. We are excited to deepen our partnership, elevating regional connectivity and delivering a superior passenger experience across Japan.”
Context
- ANA has been steadily modernizing its fleet to balance efficiency with sustainability.
- The E190-E2 is particularly suited for short-haul domestic routes, where flexibility and cost efficiency are critical.
- This move reflects ANA’s long-term strategy to decarbonize operations while maintaining strong regional connectivity.
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