Embraer ERJ 135 Key Facts

As of 2026-09-17, 200 Embraer ERJ 135 airframes have been observed in commercial service.
Typical passenger configuration is 37 seats with a design range of 3,240 km.
The observed global fleet average age for this type is 5.9 years.

Commercial transport airliner in cruise flight Photo: Aviation Photography · CC-BY-SA

Typical Seating 37 seats 2-class passenger configuration

Maximum Range 3,240 km 1,749 nautical miles

Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 20,000 kg 44,092 lbs

Global Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed Embraer ERJ 135 airframes across active airline operators.

Observed Airframes (Embraer ERJ 135)

Tail Number	Operator	Mode S Hex	Owner / Lessor	Status	Last Observed Airport	Age
2560	Brazilian Air Force	`e481f6`	Brazilian Air Force	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
2561	Brazilian Air Force	`e481f7`	Brazilian Air Force	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
N821AE	American Airlines	`ab3497`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
N822AE	American Airlines	`ab384e`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N823AE	American Airlines	`ab3c05`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
N824AE	American Airlines	`ab3fbc`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
N825AE	American Airlines	`ab4373`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N826AE	American Airlines	`ab472a`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N827AE	American Airlines	`ab4ae1`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N828AE	American Airlines	`ab4e98`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
N829AE	American Airlines	`ab524f`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N830AE	American Airlines	`ab585f`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
N831AE	American Airlines	`ab5c16`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N832AE	American Airlines	`ab5fcd`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
N833AE	American Airlines	`ab6384`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
N834AE	American Airlines	`ab673b`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N835AE	American Airlines	`ab6af2`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N836AE	American Airlines	`ab6ea9`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N837AE	American Airlines	`ab7260`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
N838AE	American Airlines	`ab7617`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N839AE	American Airlines	`ab79ce`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
N840AE	American Eagle Airlines	`ab7fde`	American Airlines Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N841AE	American Airlines	`ab8395`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
N842AE	American Airlines	`ab874c`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
N843AE	American Airlines	`ab8b03`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N844AE	American Airlines	`ab8eba`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N845AE	American Airlines	`ab9271`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N846AE	American Airlines	`ab9628`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
N847AE	American Airlines	`ab99df`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N848AE	American Airlines	`ab9d96`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
N849AE	American Airlines	`aba14d`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
N850AE	American Airlines	`aba75d`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
N851AE	American Airlines	`abab14`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
N852AE	American Airlines	`abaecb`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N853AE	American Airlines	`abb282`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N854AE	American Airlines	`abb639`	Avolon	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
ZS-ALF	Airlink	`0083cc`	Nordic Aviation Capital	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
ZS-OTM	Airlink	`00a703`	ORIX Aviation	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
5N-BSN	Bristow Helicopters Nigeria	`0641b9`	Bristow Helicopters Nigeria	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
5N-BSM	Bristow Helicopters Nigeria	`0641c3`	Bristow Helicopters Nigeria	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
V5-ANI	Air Namibia	`201025`	Air Namibia	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
V5-ANF	Air Namibia	`20102a`	Air Namibia	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
V5-ANH	Air Namibia	`20103d`	Air Namibia	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
V5-ANG	Air Namibia	`20103e`	Air Namibia	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
F-GYPE	Pan Europeenne Air Service	`3961e4`	Pan Europeenne Air Service	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
F-HTOP	Equaflight Service	`39cdcf`	Equaflight Service	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
G-RJXJ	British Midland Regional	`400947`	Bmi Regional	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
G-RJXK	British Midland Regional	`400969`	Bmi Regional	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
G-RJXL	British Midland Regional	`400b93`	Bmi Regional	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
G-RJXP	British Midland Regional	`400be6`	Bmi Regional	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
N27512	Corporate Flight Management	`a2bba5`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N28529	Atlantic Southeast Airlines	`a2e34e`	United Express	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
PK-OKE	Corporate Airlink	`8a042e`	Corporate	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N11526	Atlantic Southeast Airlines	`a04183`	Corporate Flight Managment Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N12528	Atlantic Southeast Airlines	`a06904`	United Express	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
N12530	Atlantic Southeast Airlines	`a0691f`	United Express	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.6 years
N15509	Corporate Flight Management	`a0df3c`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N15527	Atlantic Southeast Airlines	`a0df80`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N16501	Corporate Flight Management	`a106b3`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N16502	Corporate Flight Management	`a106b4`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N16510	Corporate Flight Management	`a106d5`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.4 years
N16511	Corporate Flight Management	`a106d6`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N17513	Corporate Flight Management	`a12e57`	Corporate Flight Management Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N601WJ	Corporate Airlink	`a7ccf3`	Corporate	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.0 years
5Y-BVY	Sudan Airways	`a88c83`	Sudan Airways	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N509GU	Unassigned	`a65c08`	Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N538M	Unassigned	`a6cf38`	Menards Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years
N540M	Unassigned	`a6d8ff`	Menard Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	7.2 years
N548M	Unassigned	`a6f6b7`	Nations Consulting Group Llc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.4 years
N549M	Unassigned	`a6fa6e`	Menard Inc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
N234BZ	Unassigned	`a2178d`	Rvr Air Charter Llc	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.8 years
N251JX	Unassigned	`a25c13`	Bank Of Utah Trustee	ACTIVE	Unassigned	4.8 years
N252JX	Unassigned	`a25fca`	Bank Of Utah Trustee	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.2 years
N253JX	Unassigned	`a26381`	Bank Of Utah Trustee	ACTIVE	Unassigned	5.6 years
N254JX	Unassigned	`a26738`	Bank Of Utah Trustee	ACTIVE	Unassigned	6.0 years

Recent Delivery Flights

No recent OEM factory delivery flights recorded for this model in the sample period.

Recorded Safety Occurrences

Zero major hull-loss safety occurrences on record for this type in the monitored dataset.

Age Bracket	Count
0-4 yrs	23
5-9 yrs	52
10-14 yrs	0
15-19 yrs	0
20+ yrs	0