China Airlines, based in Taiwan, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement for 11 A321neo aircraft from Airbus, and will acquire another 14 of the type on lease. China Airlines has selected the A321neo for the single-aisle portion of its fleet,…
Qantas Airways Limited has placed an order with Airbus for 36 A321XLR, 10 of which are new orders and 26 converted from prior orders. The aircraft will be used by both Qantas and JetStar, the low cost carrier in Qantas…
Dublin-based leasing company Accipiter Holdings was disclosed as the customer for 20 previously unannounced A320neo orders. Those orders were completed in March 2019 and listed as an undisclosed customer. The new single-aisle aircraft will further expand the portfolio of Accipiter…
US Private Equity fund Indigo Partners and three of its airlines will acquire 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, 18 of which will be converted from existing orders and 32 new orders. Indigo has major ownership in several low cost airlines, including…
We have a short discussion about how Airbus navigates the space between relentless technology changes and unyielding industry regulations. Grazia also shares her thoughts on the excitement around the numerous electrically powered aircraft on display at the 2019 Paris Airshow. …
Delta Air Lines has ordered an additional five A220-100 aircraft, bringing its firm order total to 95, including 45 A220-100s and 50 A220-300s. Delta is the first airlines to order the increased maximum take-off weight option. Airbus announced in May…