Large AirAsia Order Moves The A220 Into Low-Cost Territory
Tony Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia parent Capital A, donned a Montreal Canadiens hockey jersey and held an A220 model in AirAsia livery to celebrate the deal.
Credit: Airbus
When Bombardier looked to open up new market segments for the aircraft then called the C Series, the low-cost airline sector seemed an obvious mission extension. Already stretched financially in developing the baseline aircraft, Bombardier began to promote the idea of a high-density 160-seat version...
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