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Airbus A321XLR

Airbus A321XLR takes off for the first time

Airbus’ first A321XLR (Xtra Long Range) has successfully accomplished its first flight. The aircraft, MSN 11000, took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport at 11:05 hrs CEST for a a test flight which lasted approximately four hours and 35 minutes . The aircraft’s crew consisted of experime...

AirAsia X orders 12 more Airbus A330neo and 30 A321XLR aircraft
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AirAsia X orders 12 more Airbus A330neo and 30 A321XLR aircraft

AirAsia X - the long haul arm of the AirAsia Group - has today (30 August) finalised a firm order with Airbus for an additional 12 A330-900 and 30 A321XLR aircraft. The new contract increases the number of A330neo aircraft (pictured above) ordered by AirAsia X to 78, reaffirming the carrier’s ...

JetBlue orders 13 Airbus A321XLR to fuel transatlantic route development
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JetBlue orders 13 Airbus A321XLR to fuel transatlantic route development

JetBlue is converting 13 aircraft in its existing Airbus A321neo order book to the XLR version for delivery scheduled to begin in 2023. The aircraft JetBlue said will support its focus city strategy by allowing the airline to implement further expansion to additional European destinations from B...

Paris Air Show: American Airlines agrees to order 50 Airbus A321XLRs
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Paris Air Show: American Airlines agrees to order 50 Airbus A321XLRs

American Airlines will acquire 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft - the new longer-range version of Airbus’ hugely successful A321neo - after signing a deal at the Paris Air Show today. The purchase agreement includes the conversion of 30 of American’s existing A321neo slots to A321XLRs and incremen...

Indigo Partners to add 50 Airbus A321XLRs to its airline fleets
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Indigo Partners to add 50 Airbus A321XLRs to its airline fleets

Indigo Partners and three of its airlines will acquire 50 of the new Airbus A321XLR long-range, single-aisle aircraft. The memorandum of understanding signed at the Paris Air Show today includes new orders for 32 A321XLRs and the conversion of 18 existing A320neo family orders. Indigo Partne...

Paris Air Show: Cebu Pacific to order 16 A330neo, 10 A321XLR and 5 A320neo
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Paris Air Show: Cebu Pacific to order 16 A330neo, 10 A321XLR and 5 A320neo

Filipino low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the Paris Air Show for 31 Airbus aircraft - comprising 16 A330neo, 10 A321XLR and 5 A320neo. Cebu Pacific’s A330neo aircraft will be a higher capacity version of the A330-900, with 460 seats in sing...

Paris Air Show: Air Lease Corporation to order 100 Airbus aircraft
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Paris Air Show: Air Lease Corporation to order 100 Airbus aircraft

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) - the Los Angeles-based aircraft leasing company - has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for 100 Airbus aircraft. The order includes for the first time 50 A220-300s and 27 A321XLRs. The agreement also includes an incremental order for an additional 23 A321neos. The a...

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