Embraer ERJ-135BJ Legacy
PR-PBR · ICAO: E48201 · Heavy jet
Fuel burn
430 gal/hr
CO₂ per hour
4,131 kg
Car miles equiv.
10,225
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. — Petrobras is Brazil's state-controlled oil and gas giant, headquartered in Rio de Janeiro. It is the largest company in Brazil by revenue and one of the largest oil companies globally. Petrobras operates extensive offshore oil platforms in the Campos Basin, Santos Basin (pre-salt fields including Búzios and Mero), and Espírito Santo Basin. The company is one of the world's largest consumers of offshore helicopter services, contracting multiple operators including CHC do Brasil, Líder Aviação, Omni Táxi Aéreo, and BHS for platform personnel transport. These helicopter operations fly from bases at Macaé (SBME), Cabo Frio (SBCB), and Vitória (SBVT), transporting approximately 1,900 employees daily to offshore platforms. Petrobras also produces aviation kerosene (QAV/Jet A) for the Brazilian market. The company's executive travel utilizes Rio de Janeiro airports as the primary hub.
Home base
Santos Dumont Airport (Rio de Janeiro) (SBRJ · SDU)
Frequent destinations
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Petrobras's fleet (1 aircraft)
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About Petrobras's private jet
What private jet does Petrobras own?
Petrobras flies a Embraer ERJ-135BJ Legacy (registration PR-PBR). Live tracking, full flight history, and CO₂ emissions for each aircraft are available on this page.
What is Petrobras's private jet tail number?
Petrobras's private jet tail number is PR-PBR (a Embraer ERJ-135BJ Legacy). Each registration links to the live tracking page with full flight history, fuel burn and CO₂ emissions on Celebplanes.
How much CO₂ does Petrobras's jet emit per hour?
Petrobras's Embraer ERJ-135BJ Legacy (PR-PBR) burns roughly 430 gallons of Jet-A per hour, which converts to about 4,131 kg of CO₂ per flight hour — equivalent to roughly 10,225 miles of average passenger-car driving.
Where does Petrobras fly out of?
Petrobras's home base is Santos Dumont Airport (Rio de Janeiro) (SBRJ / SDU), with frequent destinations including SBME, SBCB, SBVT, SBSV.
Is it legal to track Petrobras's jet?
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