Depending on the variant and class, the A220 seat pitch width is 18.5-21 in (47-53 cm). Meanwhile, E2 family jets have a standard seat width of 18.3 in (46 cm).

In addition to the E195-E2, Embraer is offering two smaller E-Jet models. The E175-E2 can carry up to 90 people up to 2000 nautical miles, yet take-off and land on a runway less than 6,000 feet long.

"I have a solution for that: the E195-E2." JetBlue's E190s seat 100 passengers while its A320s are being reconfigured with 162 seats and its A321s have up to 200 seats.

The E195-E2 seats up to 146 passengers and has a range of 4,600 km (2,600 nautical miles; 2,858 miles.) Embraer calls it "the most environmentally friendly aircraft in its class. It has the lowest ...