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Two weeks ago British Airways' subsidiary Cityflyer welcomed the first in a fleet of new aircraft to London City Airport.

The impetus behind the introduction of Embraer jets - aside from the reduction in operating costs - is 50 per cent cut in emissions.

A fleet of new aircraft arriving at London City in September represents good news for everyone connected with the airport, according to Cityflyer boss Peter Simpson.

The airline, a subsidiary of British Airways dedicated to the Royal Docks airfield, is replacing its older RJ100 planes with new generation Embraer jets later this year.