Embraer’s E195-E2 receives Steep Approach Certification for LCY operations 

Embraer’s E195-E2 has received certification for Steep Approach into London City Airport (LCY) from EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency). This achievement is described as a “significant development”, allowing airlines to operate the E195-E2 at LCY, known for its challenging approach and short runway.   Together with the E190-E2, which received Steep Approach certification in 2021, both members of the E2 family are now approved for operations from LCY.  The certification process highlighted the E195-E2’s noise reduction among new generation single-aisle aircraft. It surpasses the requirements of ICAO’s strict Chapter 14 regulation, thereby offering a significantly quieter flying experience compared to the