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Fly-By-Wire Wonders: Legacy 450 & 500

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Flying Staff

With the emergence of Embraer's two clean-sheet bizjets, the bar in the midsize world has been raised substantially.

Innovations on the Legacy 450 and 500 include sidestick controllers for the fly-by-wire flight control system. The Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite is standard, and head-up guidance is available on both airplanes. Embraer
Designed in conjunction with BMW Designworks, the interior of the airplanes are clean and modern. Embraer
A flat-floor, stand-up cabin and reconfigurable seats will give passengers a best-in-class cabin experience. Embraer
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