The Embraer ERJ-145 is a regional jet designed and manufactured by the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer. It typically seats 50 passengers and is known for its efficiency and reliability in short to medium-haul flights. The aircraft features a low-wing design and is powered by two turbofan engines, providing a cruising speed of approximately 800 km/h (497 mph). First introduced in the early 1990s, the ERJ-145 has become popular among regional airlines worldwide. Its range is about 2,500 kilometers (1,553 miles), making it suitable for various routes. The aircraft's advanced avionics and comfortable cabin layout contribute to its appeal in the aviation market.