London City’s largest ever jet

Helvetic Airways operated an Embraer E195-E2 into London City Airport for the first time on March 26, 2025. The regional jet is the largest aircraft ever to operate into the UK capital’s city centre airport. Helvetic Airways conducted the flight for SWISS International Airlines on a wet-lease basis. The flight (LX 456) arrived at 1201hrs local from Zurich, Switzerland, from where it had departed at 1130hrs local. The return sector (LX457) departed London City at 1400hrs local and landed in