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Helvetic Airways Orders Three Embraer E195-E2s, Takes Options for Five at Dubai Airshow

First aircraft is due by the end of 2026 with a 134-seat single-class Recaro interior.

Overview

  • Embraer said the deal could lift Helvetic’s E2 fleet from 12 to as many as 20 aircraft in the coming years.
  • CEO Tobias Pogorevc highlighted fuel efficiency, low noise and passenger comfort as factors behind the selection, aligning with the airline’s sustainability goals.
  • The added jets are planned for scheduled flying, charter missions and ACMI/wet-lease operations across Europe.
  • Helvetic’s current fleet includes eight E190-E2s, four E195-E2s, four E190s and four E195s.
  • The carrier was the first to operate the E190-E2 and E195-E2 into London City Airport for Swiss International Air Lines.