JetBlue orders 30 additional Airbus A220-300, raising its firm order to 100
JetBlue Airways has signed a firm order with Airbus for an additional 30 A220-300 aircraft. This takes the airline’s firm commitment for the A220-300 to 100 aircraft. This latest agreement lifts the total firm order book for the A220 to 740. “We’re already seeing benefits from the eight A220s we’ve added to the fleet, and […]
Delta debutará sus A220-300 en noviembre
Delta Air Lines presentará su primer Airbus A220-300 el próximo 10 de noviembre, primera aeronave de una orden de seis, el cual tendrá su base en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Salt Lake City (SLC). De acuerdo con los horarios de Cirium, el avión está programado para tener su primer vuelo tentativamente como DL718 con salida […]
Air France ordena hasta 120 A220-300 y anuncia retiro anticipado del A380
Air France y Airbus confirmaron una orden por 60 aviones A220-300, con opción a adquirir hasta 60 más, los cuales servirán para reemplazar la actual flota de aeronaves A318 y A319. La primera aeronave llegaría a la flota de la aerolínea francesa para septiembre de 2021, y se uniría a los vuelos de corto y […]
Neeleman: First Moxy A220s to come from GECAS in 2021
Planned US startup Moxy will have “lots of flexibility” with the Airbus A220-300 that would allow the airline to go international, David Neeleman says. Moxy is the latest in a string of startups founded by Neeleman that include New York-based JetBlue Airways and Brazilian carrier Azul. In January, Moxy firmed an MOU with Airbus for […]
Unidad de GE suministrará aviones a nueva aerolínea de EE.UU.
La unidad de arrendamiento de aviones de General Electric Co. acordó proporcionar las primeras nueve aeronaves para una nueva aerolínea estadounidense planificada por el empresario del rubro David Neeleman. GE Capital Aviation Services y Neeleman firmaron una carta de intención para la compra y el arrendamiento de nueve aviones A220-300 de Airbus SE que se […]
JetBlue signs commitment for 60 A220-300 aircraft, converts 25 A320neo orders to larger A321neo
JetBlue today became the first customer for the newly-rebranded Airbus A220 aircraft, signing a Memorandum of Understanding for 60 firm orders for the larger A220-300 model. In addition, the airline converted 25 of its current orders for Airbus A320neo aircraft into orders for the larger A321neo. JetBlue’s A321neos and A220s will be powered by Pratt […]
Airbus introduces the A220-100 and A220-300
Québec-born aircraft join the Airbus family Airbus has revealed the A220 at a ceremony held at its Henri-Ziegler Delivery Centre, near Toulouse. Witnessed by Airbus employees and members of the global news media, the A220-300 landed directly from the painting at 12:25 am CEST wearing its new Airbus name and colours. The A220 family comprises […]
