The Embraer, Lufthansa Technik collaboration will deliver many industry-first innovations, such as a 42″ curved OLED Smart Window, a fully integrated Inflight Entertainment and Cabin Management System (IFE & CMS), the award-winning Omni-Fi membrane speakers, and a fully customized Embraer graphical user interface (GUI). In addition, a range of digital platform services has been introduced for the first time to enhance operational efficiency and the overall cabin experience.

For the first time, Lufthansa Technik presents a first-of-its-kind OLED display — a 42″ curved touchscreen integrated directly into the sidewall, serving as the base for Embraer’s industry-exclusive Smart Window technology. With access to three external cameras, it functions as a window to the outside via fully integrated IFE & CMS. The new fully custom Embraer graphical user interface manages every aspect of the cabin environment — from lighting and air conditioning to connectivity and wireless charging — ensuring an unparalleled passenger experience.

“This program is a clear testament to Lufthansa Technik’s innovation strength and engineering expertise,” said Andrew Muirhead, Vice President OEM and Special Engineering Services at Lufthansa Technik. “We are proud to be a core development and supply partner for the next generation of business aviation cabins on the Embraer Praetor 500E and Praetor 600E. This milestone marks a significant expansion of our long-standing partnership between Embraer and Lufthansa Technik and sets a new standard for digital, design-led, and future-ready business jet cabins.”

Building on the successful collaboration for the Phenom 100EX and Phenom 300E, this program demonstrates the extensive collaboration between Embraer and Lufthansa Technik, spanning from early concept and industrial design through to system architecture, engineering, and production readiness. A digital ground portal has also been introduced, enabling over-the-air software updates, remote configuration, and scalable features to evolve with customer needs.

“Our approach to the Praetor 500E and Praetor 600E cabin begins with listening carefully to our customers and understanding how they use the aircraft in their operations,” said Alvadi Serpa Jr., Vice President of Market and Product Strategy of Embraer Executive Jets. “Working closely with Lufthansa Technik, we were able to push cabin technology forward and translate those insights into an integrated, intuitive Embraer-designed experience.”