Delta Air Lines’ fleet renewal – the A321 doesn’t quite get there

Delta has long been the US airline that flies the wings off its aircraft - they do not chase the new models at entry into service.

Delta has long been the US airline that flies the wings off its aircraft - they do not chase the new models at entry into service.

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Welcome back to Morning Call for 3 January 2022, and the Top Aviation News Stories for today. You can also search our archives for older news stories by date. AirInsight US Airline Index Commercial Aviation Airbus has a $260 million…

Airbus has met its target of delivering 600 aircraft in 2021. According to unaudited numbers compiled by AirInsight, the airframer has delivered 610 airliners to lessors and airlines. This compares to 566 for 2020. We don’t have a conclusive figure…

Japanese-owned but California-based lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has placed a last-minute 2021 order with Airbus for forty A320neo-family aircraft. This includes five A321XLRs. It also signed a Memorandum of Understanding for twenty A220s, both ACG and Airbus announced on December 30.…