Air Force Events ·C-390 Millennium

C-390 Millennium Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Every recorded loss, crash, shoot-down, retirement and delivery involving the C-390 Millennium, each with a date and source. See the C-390 Millennium overview.

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Events per year 2022–2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 5 Nov 2026.

By event type 19 events logged · 0 airframes lost

Other 1
Ordered 10
Delivered 8

These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.

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C-390 Millennium losses, crashes & deliveries

Aircraft Country

NOV 22026 3× C-390 Ordered 🇬🇷 Greece · Contract signed in Athens for three KC-390 Millennium transports with options for three more, via a government-to-government deal with Portugal; first delivery in 2027.
SEP 252026 C-390 Delivered 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · First C-390 Millennium handed over at Gavião Peixoto; Uzbekistan becomes the type's first Central Asian operator.
AUG 42026 2× C-390 Ordered 🇨🇴 Colombia · Contract signed for two KC-390 Millennium transports worth 366 million dollars; one configured as a tanker for the incoming Gripen fleet.
JUL 232026 3× C-390 Ordered 🇬🇷 Greece · KYSEA approved a 600 million euro purchase of three C-390 Millennium airlifters, with an option for three more.
JUL 62026 C-390 Delivered 🇨🇿 Czechia · First of two C-390 Millennium transports delivered to the 24th Transport Air Base at Prague-Kbely after a ferry flight from Brazil.
MAY 52026 10× C-390 Ordered 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · UAE orders up to 20 C-390 Millennium transports, Embraer largest overseas order for the type.
JAN 232026 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Fourth KC-390 handed over at Gavião Peixoto, the first with the air-to-air refuelling kit, for Esquadra 506 at Beja.
NOV 212025 C/KC-390 Delivered 🇭🇺 Hungary · Second aircraft delivered to Kecskemét Air Base completing Hungary's initial fleet order.
OCT 62025 4× C-390 Ordered 🇸🇪 Sweden · Sweden finalized purchase of four C-390 cargo jets under a joint procurement programme.
OCT 22025 C/KC-390 Delivered 🇧🇷 Brazil · Eighth KC-390 (FAB 2860) flown from Gavião Peixoto to Galeão for the 1st Squadron of the 1st Transport Group.
JUL 172025 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Third KC-390 Millennium delivered to the Portuguese Air Force, half of the six on firm order.
JUN 182025 3× C-390 Other 🇱🇹 Lithuania · Vilnius selected Embraer’s transport to replace its C-27J fleet at the Paris Air Show 2025; no contract followed and the purchase was postponed in January 2026.
JUN 162025 6× KC-390 Ordered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Embraer announced at the Paris Air Show on 16 June 2025 that Portugal is ordering a sixth KC-390 Millennium airlifter.
APR 12025 4× C-390 Ordered 🇸🇪 Sweden · Stockholm formally committed to four C-390s via the Dutch-led joint procurement pact.
OCT 252024 2× C-390 Ordered 🇨🇿 Czechia · Czech Republic signed for two C-390 transports, establishing a new tactical airlift fleet.
SEP 52024 C/KC-390 Delivered 🇭🇺 Hungary · First C-390 delivered to Kecskemet Air Base under Hungary's two-aircraft transport programme.
JUL 222024 4× C-390 Ordered 🇦🇹 Austria · Austria's four C-390 Millennium transports ordered in the joint contract with the Netherlands, to replace the C-130K.
JUL 222024 5× C-390 Ordered 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Joint Dutch-Austrian C-390 purchase formalised with Embraer; five for the Netherlands, deliveries from 2027.
OCT 192023 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · First KC-390 Millennium landed at Beja after ferrying from Brazil, entering service with 506 Squadron.