(Reuters) - Chicago-based United Airlines is in talks with Embraer SA (>> Embraer SA) and Bombardier Inc (>> Bombardier, Inc.) to buy new narrow-body planes, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.

The discussions involve the largest models in Embraer’s updated E-Jets family and Bombardier’s smallest CSeries, according to Bloomberg.

United is not giving details regarding its fleet strategy, which includes assessing new and used planes, Bloomberg reported citing a spokeswoman for parent United Continental Holdings Inc (>> United Continental Holdings Inc).

The company is talking to all the manufacturers, Bloomberg reported citing Megan McCarthy, a spokeswoman for United Continental Holdings.

United Airlines, Embraer and Bombardier could not immediately be reached for comment.

(Reporting by Rosmi Shaji in Bangalore)

Stocks treated in this article : Bombardier, Inc., Embraer SA, United Continental Holdings Inc