Airbus A319/A320/A321neo

By Wesley Charnock
Longer-range aircraft like the A321XLR will open up many city pairs and secondary points from Australia in the near future.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
The Star Alliance member has announced route resumptions to the final two destinations in its pre-COVID U.S. network, one of which will be its first scheduled service with the Airbus A321LR.
Airports & Networks

By Ben Goldstein
“It’s all about gauge, gauge, gauge”—that's how United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby described the company’s recently announced 270-aircraft narrowbody order on an investor call June 29.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The order from Chicago-based United—its biggest ever and the largest by any airline in over a decade—consists of 50 737-8s, 150 737-10s and 70 A321neos.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The LCC’s new Airbus A321neos will initially be deployed on routes to destinations in Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
PLAY launched services on June 24 with an A321neo flight from Iceland to London, a day after announcing plans for an IPO.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
With lower demand forecast between New York and Paris, the airline plans to diversify operations.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
After examining a range of scenarios, the airline decided it is better to receive the aircraft now rather than deferring them, IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta said during IndiGo’s latest results presentation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The art of succeeding in the global aircraft duopoly is anticipating and taking advantage of the competitor’s weaknesses.
Program Management

By Victoria Moores
U.S. lessor SKY Leasing has closed a $663 million note offering, generating funds to acquire a portfolio of 16 Airbus and Boeing aircraft which includes 10 A321neos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The carrier has signaled LAX will be its first North American service.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish LCC Pegasus Airlines plans to operate a fleet almost entirely made up of Airbus A320neo family aircraft by 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Based on Airbus’ latest thinking that single-aisle demand will return sooner than expected, the OEM is resuming preparatory work for a new narrowbody final assembly line in Toulouse to be operational by the end of 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
The services will increase the airline’s leisure offer to destinations in Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The LCC's CEO says a large middle class in South America has been priced out of air travel.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
CEO Felix Antelo tells Routes Reconnected the Colombian ULCC plans to increase its international network using its recently created Medellín hub.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Mexican ULCC Volaris believes domestic demand could recover this year and its capacity should continue to rise through 2021 as eight leased A320neos join its fleet.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Delta Air Lines has agreed to purchase 25 additional Airbus A321neos, with options for 25 more, as carriers resume planning for long-term growth and the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs across the U.S.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
S7 Airlines and Aeroflot are each launching new routes to Morocco among their latest network expansion plans.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carrier’s planned transatlantic routes have moved a step closer.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Airlines are adding more routes and capacity between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
The New York-based LCC had already secured summer slots at LGW and STN.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Four routes will be launched from the International Airlines Group-owned carrier’s new base in the UK.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Hawaiian Airlines will compete with American Airlines on the new route.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The airline is restoring Tasmania to its network after a 23-year absence. The route comes as New Zealand’s government has announced the extension of an air connectivity scheme.
Airports & Networks