In a message dated 8/15/2003 4:27:03 PM Pacific Daylight Time, fubar@xxxxxxxxxx writes: << Frankly, it beats me as to why the standard EMB-145 is designated EMB-145ER. I guess that's one question I'll jot down and toss over to the folks over at Embraer next week... >> I am guessing it is like the 717. They only make the HGW version, but it is only the 717-200 by name